Buddha Holidays Travel Journal
Explore inspiring travel stories, detailed trekking guides, and cultural insights curated by our team across Nepal.
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Travel Diaries
Oct 13, 2019 · 4 min read
The city is the country’s core Tarai boasts a rich cultural history, noted for ages for its arts, language, and literature. Janakpur is the heartland of the Mithila civilization, a melting pot of diverse cultures, religions, and opportunities.
Kiran Bista
Inspiration
Sep 04, 2019 · 2 min read
On the contrary, children of Rolpa and Rukum of western Nepal frequently wear the Jhumke Topis. Any person who travels through the remote regions is captivated by the innocence of these cute children with the artistic topis on their heads.
Kiran Bista
Travel Diaries
Sep 04, 2019 · 5 min read
Your journey starts with a morning flight from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar. After 30 minutes, you land at Tumlingtar Airport and will need to take a drive from the airport to Khandbari.
Mohan Duwal
Inspiration
Sep 03, 2019 · 4 min read
It is rare to spot the Kumari in public as she spends most of her time in her residence in Ratnakar Mahavihar. Thus, every time the Kumari makes her presence in the public eye, her devotees will queue up to touch her feet and receive blessings.
Anutara Shakya
Travel Diaries
Aug 28, 2019 · 5 min read
The Pashupat Chhetra is constituted by a 264-hectare area around Dev Pataan, Jayabageshowri, Gaurighat, Chabahil, Kutmahal, Gaushala, Siphal, Pingalasthan, and the Sleshmantak Forest; encompassing around 492 temples, sprouts, shrines, etc. of various architectural origins and over 1,000 Shiva Lingas.
Kiran Bista
Inspiration
Aug 25, 2019 · 3 min read
Hindus and Buddhists have their own definitions of the idols. The Hindus worship the main idol as Lord Bishnu and the ones beside them as Goddess Laxmi and Saraswati. Buddhist priest Jhuma worships the main idols as ‘Luwang Garbo’, meaning the king of snakes, and the idols beside them as ‘Naagdevi’ or the goddess of Snakes.
Kiran Bista
Inspiration
Aug 16, 2019 · 3 min read
Famous for myriad mountains, luxuriant tea gardens, trekker's paradise, artistic historical architectures, and Nepali Cuisine, Nepal has a lot to experience for.
Naina Paudel
Inspiration
Aug 08, 2019 · 2 min read
On TripAdvisor, a tourist by the username Timothy B says, “Absolutely loved my experience and will certainly be cooking these dishes when back in Australia! Thank you Nepal cooking school!
Gia Subedi
Inspiration
Jul 25, 2019 · 5 min read
The treks generally have a destination such as a mountain base camp or a village.
Naina Paudel
Inspiration
Jul 25, 2019 · 2 min read
The joy of observing the Himalayas above 8000 m from a very close distance is one of the activities you can experience nowhere. On top of that, you can also find them shimmering on the lakes of Pokhara.
Naina Paudel
Inspiration
Jul 19, 2019 · 9 min read
Eighteen of us filed into two already over capacity public minivans with broken windows, almost sitting on top of each other, to travel the hour drive from Bhairahawa to Lumbini.
Sangita Basnet
Inspiration
Jun 30, 2019 · 4 min read
Many people perform Pujas around the temples of Lord Shiva and the devotees observe fast either for the entire month or at least every Monday of the month.
Kiran Bista