Giants of the Jungle: The Ethics of Elephant Tourism in Chitwan
To ride or not to ride? 🐘🤔 In this episode, we step into the tall grass of Chitwan National Park to tackle the elephant in the room. As travelers in 2026 become more conscious of animal welfare, the...
11 Touko 20min
Everest Climbing Season 2026 News
The deadlock on Everest is over, but at a heartbreaking cost. 🏔️💔 After two weeks of being stalled by a "skyscraper-sized" ice block hanging over the Khumbu Icefall, the route to Camp 1 has finally ...
4 Touko 17min
Kathmandu’s Best Lunch: Momos, noodles, and the "Secret" Spots
Finding a great lunch in Kathmandu is harder than it looks. Between the 11 AM local rush and with so many tourists out and about many travelers settle for mediocre food. In this episode, we use 18 yea...
27 Huhti 14min
Patan Durbar Square: A Masterpiece in Brick and Stone
Patan is more than just a collection of temples; it is a vibrant, breathing community. We take you through the narrow alleys and hidden courtyards of the square to find the authentic pulse of the city...
20 Huhti 21min
The Dirty Truth Tackling Nepal’s Mountain Waste Crisis
What happens when thousands of people relieve themselves in a landscape where nothing decomposes? In this episode, we tackle the "grossest" secret in the Himalayas: the human waste crisis. For decades...
13 Huhti 20min
Coffee Countdown: Nepal’s Top 5 Roasters and beans!
Why does a cup of of Nepali Arabica sell for a premium in a "Reserve" shop in Tokyo, yet taste like burnt rubber in a Thamel cafe? ☕️🤔 In this episode, we solve the great Nepali Coffee Paradox via a ...
6 Huhti 23min
Solo Trekkers Finally Allowed in Restricted Areas!
In a historic shift, Nepal has officially revised its trekking permit policy for restricted areas. As of March 2026, the long-standing requirement for a "minimum of two" foreigners has been abolished ...
30 Maalis 35min
Everest Trekking Safety: Avoiding Bad Advice & Real Risks 🏔️⚠️
What we cover in this episode:01 | Common Risks in the Everest Region: We identify the 2026 trail hazards, including shifting terrain near Everest Base Camp and the specific dangers of the Cho La Pass...
23 Maalis 15min
