Tourism is one of the few industries growing in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's most iconic symbol - Mount Everest, the world's highest peak - and other tall mountains attract tens of thousands of foreign tourists, particularly from Western Europe, ...
China-Nepal Tourism
In a bid to give a new momentum to China Nepal relation through tourism, the Kathmandu-based China National Tourist Office is mapping out plans to promote its county's newly revamped tourism logo ...
Indian tourism to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Hotel room occupancy went down by around 10 percent over the first two months of 2013 mainly due drop in the number of Indian tourists.
2013 might observe fall in total tourist arrivals to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Due to the unstable political situation‚ traditional marketing plans‚ and lack of proper strategy‚ tourism entrepreneurs have said that 2013 might observe a fall in total ...
Nepal Tourism
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Tourist arrivals to Nepal has recorded a decrease by 16% in January this year in comparison to the same month the previous year, according to Nepal Tourism Board.
More Foreign Visitors Coming To Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - The total number of tourist arrivals to Nepal by air have increased by almost 10% to 598,204.
China-Nepal Tourism
LHASA, Tibet - Tourism officials from China and Nepal signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to jointly boost tourism between the two countries.
Tourism in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Tourism entrepreneurs, who were looking forward to enjoying special privileges following the government´s decision to recognize tourism sector as a national priority industry, ...
Nepal Bans Indian License Plates
KATHMANDU, Nepal - The CPN-Maoist’s move to ban Indian number plate vehicles from entering Nepal has directly affected tourist arrivals by land.
Climbers die on Manaslu
KATHMANDU, Nepal - At least 11 climbers were killed in an avalanche Sunday morning on Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest peak, a pilot who took part in the rescue effort said.
massive avalanche hits team of climbing group of French, Germans and Italians
KATHMANDU, Nepal - A massive avalanche hit a team of climbing group of French, Germans, and Italians who were reportedly near the top of Manaslu Peak also known as Kutang.
Cholera Outbreak In Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal — The cholera outbreak that has claimed 13 lives in the remote west of the country prompted Nepal to issue a warning for foreign travelers.
Nepal Tourist Arrivals Up
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Total tourist arrivals increased to 22.1 percent during fiscal year 2011-12.
Nepal Tourism
KATHMANDU, Nepal - The average length of stay of tourists in Nepal increased to a seven-year high of 13.1 days in 2011 and travel trade analysts have attributed the growth to a decline in strikes ...
Avalanche triggers deadly flood in Nepal
By Pankaj Pradhananga, eTN Nepal
(eTN) - At least 13 people are dead and over 50 missing in Seti River Flood resulted by an avalanche in Annapurna mountain range in Kaski, western Nepal Saturday morning.
Richard Gere speaks at the site of indefinite fast
By eTN Staff Writer
According to eTN sources in Nepal, the Nepali police in Kathmandu were out in full force yesterday, randomly arresting common Tibetans, as well as the head of the Tibetan Welfare Office, as a ...
Nepal: Visit Lumbini Year 2012 campaign
LUMBINI, Nepal - Nepal's president announced a campaign Saturday to lure hundreds of thousands of tourists and pilgrims this year to visit the area of the country where Buddha was born.
Nepal welcomes only 730,000 visitors during Nepal Tourism Year 2011
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Despite the ambitious target of welcoming one million visitors, only around 730,000 visitors entered the country during the much publicized Nepal Tourism Year (NTY) 2011 thanks ...
Malla-era marvel opens to public
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Hordes of foreign tourists today flocked the Hanumandhoka Museum, part of World Heritage Site of Basantapur Palace, to savour the marvels of two Malla-era courtyards.
Hawaii Tourism Association appoints Pankaj Pradhananga
HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Hawaii Tourism Association (HiTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of its newest Ambassador, Mr.
Nepalese Tourism Industry
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Lokendra Bista Magar promised to address the bottlenecks of tourism sector on the celebration of thirteen years of Nepal Tourism ...
3500 people stuck at Lukla airport in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Around 400 stranded tourists were airlifted from Lukla and Surke on Sunday.
Chinese Tourism To Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Chinese tourists are fast becoming one of the highest-spending tourists in Nepal and are infusing fresh enthusiasm in the long-stagnant tourism industry even as the country is ...
All 19 Passengers Perish
By Pankaj Pradhananga, eTN Nepal
NEPAL (eTN) - For the first time in the history of "Mountain Flight," a popular flight of 50 minutes that takes off from Kathmandu airport for sightseeing of the Himalayan peaks, including Mt.
Mount Everest sightseeing plane crashed - 19 dead
By eTN and AP
Tourist sightseeing flights are an attraction on every tourism trip to Nepal.
15 tourists rescued after massive earthquake by Indo-Tibetan Border Police
ETN reporters from Nepal, Bhutan, and Sikkim, India had no reports of tourists harmed by the earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale that shook eastern parts of Nepal including Kathmandu ...
Himalayas
Annual tourist arrivals from China crossed the 46,000 mark in 2010, a five-fold jump from 2001, attesting to the growing popularity of the country among Chinese vacationers.
Chinese visitors flock to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Annual tourist arrivals from China crossed the 46,000 mark in 2010, a five-fold jump from 2001, attesting to the growing popularity of the Himalayan country among Chinese ...
Meetings Industry
The government of Nepal has finalized and approved the Incentive Rule Book to promote MICE tourism and has already put it into implementation.
Nepal tourism adverts placed on London buses
As part of promoting Nepal Tourism Year 2011 (NTY-2011) in London, the Embassy of Nepal and the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) together have started a publicity campaign by placing advertisements on ...