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Festive elements with theme of "dragon" spotted at Beijing Central Axis

First created in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), the Beijing Central Axis, or Zhongzhouxian, stretches 7.8 kilometers between the Yongding Gate in the south of the city and the Drum Tower and Bell Tower in the north. Gates…

Source:XINHUA

2024-2-7

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Hunan villages welcome upcoming Spring Festival with "village gala", parade performances

Local villagers in Henglongqiao Town participated in celebrations including the "village gala" and parade performances to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival.

Source:XINHUA

2024-2-6

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57th Ijtema: Devotees gather in Tongi for day 2

The first phase of 57th Bishwa Ijtema, one of the largest global Muslim gatherings, entered its second day on Saturday in Tongi with continued spiritual activities, including the recitation of Allah’s divine names and s…

Source:Dhaka Tribune

2024-2-3

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Cultural exchanges highlighted at Chinese New Year celebration in Uganda

The fusion of Chinese and Ugandans in a Tai Chi performance here on Sunday at the Chinese New Year celebration was a sign of the deepening people-to-people ties between the two countries.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-30

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People prepare for Spring Festival across China

Festive decorations are seen across the country as the Spring Festival approaches.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-30

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Chinese New Year Celebration by Anhui Province in Kathmandu

On the occasion of Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), a grand cultural program has been organized in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The event was organized at Hotel Yak & Yeti in Durbar Marg under the hospitality of the Minist…

Source:SATV

2024-1-25

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Tourists' arrival falls 30pc in Sagarmatha region

Phudoma Sherpa from Khumjung village of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality-4 in the district is feeling desolate this winter.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2024-1-23

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NTB hosts Photography Exhibition on "Nepal/Shandong Cultural Week"

Nepal Tourism Board has organised photography exhibitions titled "Beautiful Shandong" and "Soaring Over the Himalayas- Nepal/Shandong (Binzhou) Cultural Week". The exhibition displays the exquisite scenario of Shandong a…

Source:SATV

2024-1-22

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3rd Qemam Int'l Festival held in Saudi Arabia

Chinese dancers perform during the 3rd Qemam International Festival for Mountain Performance Arts in Asir region, southwest Saudi Arabia, Jan. 21, 2024.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-22

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Across China: Mothers at looms weave tapestry of work and family

In a bustling brocade factory in central China's Hunan Province, a harmonious blend of sounds fills the air. One side resonates with the rhythmic click-clack of the loom, while the other echoes with children's laughter.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-22

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China, Russia join hands to unlock potential of ice-snow economy

From winter tourism to testing vehicles for severe cold weather and from winter sports to the exchange of ice carving skills, cooperation between China and Russia in the ice and snow economy is steadily gaining momentum.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-20

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Sri Lanka tourism records stellar performance: Over 100,000 visitors flock in first 15 days of January

As per the latest data revealed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) yesterday, the island nation has welcomed 101,362 international visitors. When compared with the corresponding period in 2023, touris…

Source:DAILY MIRROR

2024-1-17

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2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year officially launched

The 2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year was officially launched here on Saturday, aiming at further deepening the bonds of friendship between the two countries' peoples.

Source:XINHUA

2024-1-14

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Minister Sudan Kirati Awarded Mr. Hou Zhi Hong, Chairman of SATV

Mr. Hou Zhi Hong, Chairman of South Asia Network TV(SATV), a Chinese media was awarded by Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati.

Source:SATV

2024-1-1

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Nepal Tourism Celebrates Silver Jubliee

Nepal Tourism Board celebrates 25th anniversary of its establishment on 31st December, 2023 at Rastriya Sabha Griha.

Source:SATV

2023-12-31

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Deadline of tourist road construction expires without opening track

It has been one and half year since the deadline of construction of a tourist road expired in Bajhang district, but much to the dismay of local residents, the project has not inched towards any progress so far.

Source:एस् ए टि भी

2023-12-23

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Bibaha mahotsav begins in Janakpur

As part of Bibahapanchami, a Mithila cultural festival, the marriage procession left for Janakpur via Jaleshwar from Matihani in Mahottari this morning.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-12-17

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Vivah Panchami celebration enthusiasm grips Mithila

The fervor of Vivah Panchami celebrations has gripped Mithila region these days. This time-honoured festival commemorating the wedding of Hindu god Ram and goddess Sita is observed with all the associated rituals for a w…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-12-13

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Tourism sector reeling from polls-centric tension

The country's tourism business peaks every November and December, with tourists from home and abroad in enormous numbers thronging tourist spots.

Source:Dhaka Tribune

2023-12-12

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Ice rink opens to public in Tianjin, N China

The ice rink in downtown Tianjin's Italian-Style Area opened to the public Saturday, as a way to boost local winter tourism industry.

Source:XINHUA

2023-12-10

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Minimum Room Rate will not remain for long: Harin

Tourism Minister Harin Fernando this week signaled that the recently reintroduced Minimum Room Rate (MRR) for Colombo city hotels will not remain for long, and the industry is expected to operate based on market forces.

Source:DAILY MIRROR

2023-12-8

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Sports fun, cultural allure create new tourism trend in China

As tourists are embracing winter sports amid the icy weather of northern China, in the southernmost island province of Hainan, travelers are invited to ride the waves in the sunny coastal towns.

Source:XINHUA

2023-12-7

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Tourist arrivals to Maldives top 1.7 million

Statistics released by the Tourism Ministry show that tourist arrivals to the Maldives have now surpassed 1.7 million.

Source:SunOnline International

2023-12-6

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November records highest tourist arrivals since pandemic outbreak in Srilanka

November has recorded the highest tourist arrivals for the year so far, bringing in a total of 151,496 international visitors. However, despite much confidence of the tourism authorities, the monthly target was missed by…

Source:DAILY MIRROR

2023-12-5

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Snowfall in Humla, Mustang

Snowfall has been taking place in Humla district from this morning. Normal life of the district has been affected due to increasing cold following snowfall.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-12-4

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Blazing her own trail to the top

The first place Yangji Sherpa visited when coming to Kathmandu was the Bauddhanath Stupa. Her initial reason for visiting the capital might seem whimsical—to try ice cream, a treat entirely unfamiliar to her despite gro…

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-12-4

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Egypt eyes 3 mln Chinese tourists annually by 2028: minister

Egypt seeks to attract 3 million Chinese tourists annually by 2028 as part of the country's ambitious strategy to increase its share in the Chinese tourism market, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa …

Source:XINHUA

2023-11-28

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Long street banquet held during cultural tourism festival in China's Yunnan

The long street banquet, a time-honoured tradition of Hani ethnic group in China, was held here during a cultural tourism festival on Sunday.

Source:XINHUA

2023-11-20

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China Jiangsu Culture Trade Expo held in Kuala Lumpur

The China Jiangsu Culture Trade Expo 2023 is held in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, attracting more than 100 exhibitors in the textile, ceramic and food sectors.

Source:XINHUA

2023-11-19

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Here's list of world's best tourism villages for your pretty countryside vacation

The top tourism villages for this year have been listed by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) in order to cater to tourists who prefer smaller, more genuine local destinations.

Source:The News International

2023-11-18

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A blend of architecture and artistry

Bara Imambara captures the essence of Lucknow’s vibrant past, blending intricate Mughal designs with awe-inspiring architectural brilliance.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-11-16

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Himalayan glacier shrink, urgent global action needed: Experts

Glaciers in the Himalayan regions are experiencing the impact of climate change, losing billions of gallons of glacial water annually, according to officials from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Developm…

Source:Kuensel

2023-11-11

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Rural tourism route injects new momentum into countryside in SW China's Chongqing

The local government of southwest China's Chongqing launched a 178-kilometer rural tourism route around the national nature reserve of the Jinfo Mountain this year, combining self-driving with village tourism.

Source:XINHUA

2023-11-9

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Shenyang Imperial Palace covered in snow

Aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows the snow-covered Shenyang Imperial Palace in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. Shenyang Imperial Palace was built in 1625 and had been used as the imperial palace in…

Source:XINHUA

2023-11-8

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Menuka’s mellifluous voice mesmerises Indian Idol’s judges, guests

Nepali singer Menuka Poudel has proven herself to be the best singer with her mellifluous voice on the Indian popular reality show ‘Indian Idol Season 14’, currently being aired by Sony Entertainment Television.

Source:SATV

2023-11-7

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Prez Paudel insists on opening unexplored mountains

President Ramchandra Paudel has stated that there are numerous mountains in Nepal that need to be officially opened for exploration.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-11-2

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Annapurna Base Camp attracts domestic tourists during Dashain celebrations

The foot trail leading to Annapurna Base Camp is currently bustling with domestic tourists, as the Dashain festival has drawn a substantial number of trekkers to the region. The final destination, Annapurna Base Camp, i…

Source:myRepublica

2023-10-29

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Reconstruction of Talbarahi Temple begins

The reconstruction of the renowned Talbarahi Temple in Baidam of Pokhara metropolis-6, Kaski has begun. Metropolis mayor Dhanaraj Acharya performed a puja marking the commencement of the temple reconstruction amidst a ce…

Source:Nepal News

2023-10-27

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Kalikot receives first snowfall of year

Snowfall has been reported in the highland areas of Kalikot district, alongside rainfall in the lowland.

Source:SATV

2023-10-20

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Of treks and trails

Serene, snow-capped mountains set against the bluest skies. It’s a heavenly sight in pictures but mighty hard to climb in real life.

Source:SATV

2023-10-19

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MATATO: Tourism in a delicate state; many factors need improvement

Maldives Association for Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has publicized the results of a survey, underscoring that the Maldivian tourism sector is in a delicate state.

Source:SunOnline International

2023-10-17

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Int'l circus festival set to open in north China

The 19th China Wuqiao International Circus Festival is set to open on Friday in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province. The grand event will showcase the latest developments in the world of acrobatics and…

Source:XINHUA

2023-10-17

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Gasa Tshachu opens to public

The long-awaited Gasa Tshachu (hot spring) opened to the public after two years of reconstruction on October 14.

Source:Kuensel

2023-10-16

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Love for hanfu binds people together

Hanfu, the traditional Chinese attire, has gained popularity as a symbol of Chinese culture, captivating enthusiasts from around the globe.

Source:XINHUA

2023-10-13

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678 climbers receive permits to scale 36 mountains

The Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued 678 permits to scale 36 peaks above 6,000 metres, accumulating a total of over Rs 48.67 million in royalties, as of Tuesday.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-10-12

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India's BSF team scales Manaslu real summit, holds medical camp at Samagaon

A team of India's border security force successfully scaled Mt Manaslu this season paying reverence to the "Mountain of the Spirit", according to Expedition Organiser.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-10-11

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Upper Mustang locals getting Tibet travel permits from today

District Administration Office, Mustang, is all set to distribute permits to the residents of Upper Mustang to enter Tibet, an autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China.

Source:SATV

2023-10-10

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Culture, museum craze drives consumption during China's eight-day holiday

As athletes competed in the Hangzhou Asian Games, which concluded on Sunday, a sports museum in Beijing took visitors on a journey through time, aided by a curated display of medals, badges, boarding passes, commemorativ…

Source:XINHUA

2023-10-9

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Kathmandu University and Hokkaido University co-organize 3 day tourism conference in Pokhara

The 2nd International Sustainable Mountain Development and Tourism Conference started today with more than 100 participants. The 3-day Conference is organized by Kathmandu University and Hokkaido University of Japan and …

Source:SATV

2023-10-7

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Over 100 mln trips made on Chinese railways in one week amid holiday travel boom

Chinese railways recorded more than 17 million passenger trips on Tuesday, bringing the total number of trips made on railways to 114 million over the past seven days, according to data released on Wednesday by the China…

Source:XINHUA

2023-10-5

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NatGeo Everest North Face Expedition hangs in balance as China delays ski permit

The Everest Ski Project architected by top American climbers has still been clouded by uncertainty after China delayed in issuing a ski permit to the team, sources have claimed.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-10-3

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Foreign hunters arriving in Dhorpatan for hunting

Hunting season for the year 2023 has begun in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hunting reserve in the country, to allow tourists to hunt animals, Information Officer of Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve and Conservation Offic…

Source:SATV

2023-10-3

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Mingma G, Nims Purja complete 13 peaks without using oxygen

Two renowned climbers today scaled Cho Oyu completing their 13th 8000ers without using bottled oxygen.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-10-2

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Ethnic museum failing to attract visitors

: It has been nearly 30 years since the ethnic museum, built to preserve and display the art and culture of 16 different castes

Source:SATV

2023-9-23

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Manaslu records season's first summit as Nims Purja, others reach real summit

With over 300 foreign climbers along with their support staff preparing to scale the world's eighth highest peak, at least 14 climbers including Nirmal Purja aka Nims successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu (8,163 m) this mor…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-9-17

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Sri Lanka ranked as one of best 50 islands in the world for travel in 2023 by Big 7

Sri Lanka has been listed as one of the 50 best islands in the world for travel for 2023 by Big 7 Travel. The island nation was ranked 13 in the annual round up of the world’s best islands.

Source:DAILY MIRROR

2023-9-15

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SLTB to refurbish, reassign 15 double-decker buses for tourism

The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) will refurbish and reassign 15 double-decker buses for use in tourism, Transport Minister Bandula Guanawardane said.

Source:DAILY MIRROR

2023-9-7

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What does Scriptures say about Krishna Janmasthami?

Today, the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) in Shravana Masa (according to the amanta tradition) the world of Hindus have a wave of Krishna Janmasthami celebration.

Source:SATV

2023-9-6

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Tourist arrival misses govt’s target

More than 78,000 tourists visited the country since the reopening of tourism on September 23 last year. However, the numbers fell short of the government’s target to bring in 95,000 visitors within a year.

Source:Kuensel

2023-9-2

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"Silk Road" Chinese Music Concert Lighted the 31st August Cultural Night

"Silk Road" Chinese Music Concert, a cultural programme held today( Aug 31st) at Army officer's club was organised by Suzhou Chinese Orchestra in association with China Cultural Center in Nepal, China Arts and Entertainm…

Source:SATV

2023-9-1

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British Museum begins recovery of items taken from it

The British Museum has begun recovering some items that were taken from it and sold online, museum chair George Osborne said on Saturday, CNN reported.

Source:SATV

2023-8-27

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Annapurna collects Rs. 13 million tourism revenue

The Annapurna Rural Municipality of Myagdi has successfully collected Rs. 13 million in the first month of this fiscal year from contracts awarded tourist destinations.

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-8-26

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In pictures: Reconstructing temples of Hanumandhoka premises

The reconstruction work of the temples of Hanumandhoka premises that were completely damaged by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake is being completed.

Source:SATV

2023-8-17

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Mansion on wheels: Step inside the Elemment Palazzo Superior, a double-decker RV with a pop-up rooftop lounge

The term “luxury vehicle” usually brings to mind Rolls-Royce Phantoms, Lamborghinis or Ferraris.

Source:CNN

2023-8-6

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You are not imagining it. Everyone you know is in Europe this summer

It’s the summer of international travel for Americans.

Source:CNN

2023-8-4

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Italy announces special tourist trains and ‘cruise’ rail routes

A new "cruise train" will take guests for a weekend in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Source:CNN

2023-8-3

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Man who visited every country without flying has finally returned home

On October 10, 2013, Torbjørn “Thor” Pedersen left his job, girlfriend, and family behind in Denmark to embark on an epic journey.

Source:CNN

2023-8-2

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Take a sneak peek at NASA planes that could transform air travel by the 2030s

Snazzy new liveries have been revealed for two of NASA’s hottest aircraft project

Source:CNN

2023-8-1

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Beer carnivals bear China's refreshing consumption momentum

Despite ongoing heatwaves, China's tourism market is heating up during the first summer since the country lifted its COVID-19 control measures. And beer festivals in a number of Chinese cities are attracting huge crowds.

Source:XINHUA

2023-7-23

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Yarsagumba production declines in East Rukum, market prices soar

The annual production of Yarsagumba, a sought-after caterpillar fungus known for its medicinal properties, is experiencing a steady decline in the high pastures of Buki, triggering a significant surge in market prices.

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-7-22

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President promises tourism projects once Dhidhdhoo airport developed

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has pledged to develop an airport in HA. Dhidhdhoo, and conduct resort development projects near the island, if re-elected for a second term.

Source:SunOnline International

2023-7-21

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Musical event to preserve traditional instruments

According to Kiran Nepali, director of Project Sarangi Foundation, the event aimed to raise awareness for the preservation of Siddhipur's local instruments, orchestrating a harmonious celebration of Nepal's musical herit…

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-7-20

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Nima Rinji world's youngest to scale G1, G2 in 25 hours

Two Nepali climbers have successfully scaled G2 in Pakistan this morning.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-7-19

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Taxman launches new fiscal year with VAT on air travel

Grabbing every opportunity to boost flagging revenue collection, the taxman kicked off the new fiscal year by imposing 13 percent value-added tax on air tickets.

Source:The Kathmandu Post

2023-7-18

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Vietnamese restaurant in Kathmandu

Aiming at connoisseurs of Vietnamese dishes, 'Fo 99 Restaurant' has been opened in Lazimpat, Kathmandu. Rajesh Kazi Shrestha, Honorary Consul of Vietnam for Nepal, inaugurated the restaurant situated in front of Hotel Sa…

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-7-14

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In latest travel advisory, UK alerts nationals about potential risks

The British government Tuesday issued new instructions for its nationals regarding travel to Pakistan. Among other reasons, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has cited the risk of terrorism for its …

Source:The News International

2023-7-11

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Retired Sumo wrestlers entertain tourists with demonstration fights

After dedicating two decades to the world of sumo wrestling, Ohtori now embraces a different challenge: entertaining curious tourists. As one of six retired wrestlers, he participates in captivating sumo demonstrations t…

Source:The News International

2023-7-9

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Glory Of Sworgadwari

Sworgadwari meaning “doorway to heaven,” holds great significance in Hindu mythology.

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-7-8

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Across China: Transforming hollow village into thriving tourist destination

About 20 years ago, the architect Chen Gu returned to his hometown to prepare to start a business, but instead took over a project to renovate a hollow village administered by Hengshanwu Village in Anji County, east Chin…

Source:XINHUA

2023-7-4

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Namaste Eid 2023 concludes

Namaste Eid 2023, a multicultural event that aimed to bring people from various communities of Nepal together to celebrate Eid and conclude the fasting month of Ramadan concluded at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu on Saturday…

Source:myRepublica

2023-7-3

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Interview: Travel platform Booking.com taps into AI, eyes China

Booking.com, one of the world's leading digital travel platforms, announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) trip planner at the Collision conference in Toronto on Tuesday, emphasizing that China is a "hotbed for techn…

Source:XINHUA

2023-6-28

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In a first, Pakistani women climb Haramosh La

In a first, a group of three Pakistani women adventurers became the country's first to traverse the Haramosh La (5,070 metres) from Arundu to Kutwal.

Source:The News International

2023-6-19

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Hangzhou attracts travel enthusiasts with cultural and natural charm

Intangible cultural heritage products are on display during an activity marking the Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 9, 2023.

Source:XINHUA

2023-6-15

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No amendment planned for tourism levy Act, says Prime Minister

During the question and answer session in the National Assembly, Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering made it clear that the government has no intentions of revisiting or amending the Tourism Levy Act of Bhutan 2022.

Source:Kuensel

2023-6-14

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'Hop All Hop off Bus', a Heritage Tour Bus started operation from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM in ktm

The winners of Miss Nepal visited the heritage area of Kathmandu on Saturday through 'Hop All Hop off Bus'. They visited through the 'Sampada Ghumti Bus Service Hop All Hop Off Bus' which was started in Kathmandu for her…

Source:SATV

2023-6-12

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Canada reports 10 new wildfires

There were ten new wildfires burning in Canada on Friday, bringing the total number of wildfires in the country so far this year to 2,405, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre said.

Source:XINHUA

2023-6-10

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BIMSTEC a huge market and destination for tourism: Foreign Minister Saud

Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud, has said BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) offers a huge market and destination for tourism as well as trade and investment op…

Source:myRepublica

2023-6-6

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Deaf American couple defies all odds, scales Everest, Lhotse

Scott Lehmann and Shayna Unger, both born profoundly deaf, have created history in mountain climbing this season. The US-based deaf couple stood atop Mt Everest on May 22 and also made it to the top of Mt Lhotse the next…

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-6-5

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Norwegian Harila reaches Annapurna hoping to beat Purja’s 14-peak record

Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila has reached the base camp of Annapurna I and is expected to try and scale the mountain within a week.

Source:The Rising Nepal

2023-6-3

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Over 400,000 tourist visited Nepal in five months

Over 400,000 foreign tourists entered Nepal via air in the first five months of 2023, indicating an increase in tourism activities compared to past years.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-6-2

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Renowned German climber Luis Stitzinger found dead on Mt Kanchenjunga

A renowned climber from Germany, who went missing on Mt Kanchenjunga since May 25, has been found dead above 8,000m, according to expedition organiser.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-5-31

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Xi Story: A rural street food's recipe for success

Taking a stroll in a Chinese city, big or small, one is likely to encounter restaurants under a popular red Pac-Man-like logo -- Shaxian Delicacies, a sign indicating palatable foods for reasonable prices.

Source:XINHUA

2023-5-31

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Mountain communities urge world leaders to decarbonise Everest

Seventy years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa first scaled Mt Everest, the Earth's tallest mountain is undergoing unprecedented and largely irreversible change caused by global warming.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-5-29

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Egypt displays newly found ancient tombs and workshops

Authorities in charge of Egypt's antiquities Saturday presented ancient tombs and workshops that they claim were recently found at a Pharaonic necropolis outside of Cairo.

Source:The News International

2023-5-28

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17 feared dead on Everest this season

A Canadian climber passed away above Camp III on Mt Everest on May 25, taking the season's death toll to 12, officials said.

2023-5-27

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70 years after man's 1st summit, Chinese expedition makes way to world's highest peak

A Chinese expedition team on Tuesday reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, where they carried out scientific research.

Source:XINHUA

2023-5-24

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Above-the-knee amputee Gurkha veteran Hari Budha creates history scaling Mt Everest

Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has scripted history becoming the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mt Everest.

Source:The Himalayan Times

2023-5-21

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"Kunqu Puppet" inheritors spend decades promoting traditional heritage

Kunqu, with a history of hundreds of years, is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as an intangible cultural heritage in 2001.

Source:XINHUA

2023-5-20

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