The level of oxygen depletion or illness can be traumatic at 17,000 feet on Everest. To make matters worse, if you get sick or injured, there is rescue can be very difficult and expensive. It is a serious situation and stay alive is the most important! Most climbers / hikers ...

Nepali community in Australia has presented a gift of Buddha statue along with a letter wishing world peace to the Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (C) receiving a gift of Buddha statute from representatives of Nepali community in Australia, at her office in Canberra, ...

Goa Tourism was recently honoured with the ‘Best value destination’award by The Lonely Planet Magazine India Travel Awards during a glittering award ceremony held in Mumbai. Dilip Parulekar, Tourism Minister said: “The ‘Best Value Destination’ award by Lonely Planet magazine holds special significance since it has been voted by readers ...

SATTE 2014, South Asia’s leading B2B travel and tourism event, is now open for Buyer Program registrations. The SATTE Buyer Program is proving to be increasingly popular and aims to attract a large numbers of top quality buyers year-on-year. In 2013, the event attracted 7,419 unique qualified buyers and sellers, ...

Kathmandu: The Great Himalaya Trail Development Programme (GHTDP) and Tara Air have signed an agreement to promote tourism destinations in Nepal. As per the pact signed on Monday, the airline will include information about GHT on all its boarding passes besides putting flyers, posters and route maps in the seat ...