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Monthly Archives: July 2009

Trekking Guides: Dunche, Nepal

July 29, 2009

This is taken in Dunche, Nepal where we started our Gosainkunda trek. These are two of the assistant guides that accompanied us on our expedition, Laxman Rai and Khem Rai , it was a pleasure to get to know them … Continue reading →

Beautiful Tea

July 29, 2009

Here at this tea house I met this friendly couple and helped them sort through their sacred tea.  I was helping pick through the sacred flowers from the plant, and taking out the stamen/stigma, as this makes the tea bitter.The … Continue reading →

Welcome to Sanu Gurung

July 24, 2009

Sanu is the latest recruit to Himalayan Footsteps and the Himalayan Footsteps team. A young Nepali student passionate about tourism, her country, and all the good things tourism can do for Nepal. Sanu is currently studying for a bachelors degree in Travel & Tourism Studies at Kathmandu Academy … Continue reading →

World Responsible Tourism Day

July 22, 2009

  We are delighted to approve your application to use the 2009 logo.. The logo has been approved on the basis of you supporting the principles of the Cape Town Declaration outlined in the online application form and in our … Continue reading →

Why did Sakila join tourism?

July 17, 2009

It is so funny but do you still want to know the reason why? I was born and bought up in the New Road area at the heart of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. After I finished my schooling, I choose the faculty of business … Continue reading →

I say, start purifying!

July 17, 2009

I would like to congratulate the people of Bundanoon, 100 miles south of Sydney, Australia, for banning the use of bottled water. I would like more people, especially tourists to start purifying and filtering their own water for drinking. The … Continue reading →

Josie loves her first time in Nepal

July 10, 2009

I have arrived safely back after having a spectacular experience. I most enjoyed meeting my colleagues in Nepal and it was a great chance for me to see how they worked. They helped me enhance my knowledge of the culture … Continue reading →

Nepali Short Films at Royal Botanical Gardens

July 7, 2009

A fantastic chance to see 3 short films about very entertaining stories from Nepal made by Nepali’s. This is a second showing after a very successful debut in May at Edinburgh’s Filmhouse – read earlier blog. I have seen these … Continue reading →


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