Navin Shakya

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  • In love with Lucknow

    In love with Lucknow

    Lucknow is a city that enchants you with its charm but also challenges your patience with its scorching heat, chaotic traffic, and occasional lack of cleanliness. It’s a fascinating mix of modern…

  • In and around Khandbari

    In and around Khandbari

    Khandbari, the district headquarters of Sankhuwasabha, is a cool mix of cultural vibes and modern touches. Tucked away in the beautiful Arun Valley, this hilly town is famous for its lush scenery,…

  • In and around Gamgadhi

    Gamgadhi, a remote and picturesque town in the northwestern part of Nepal, serves as the district headquarters of Mugu. This serene settlement is located along the banks (uphill) of the Mugu Karnali…

  • Mugu and energy poverty

    Mugu village, nestled along the majestic Mugu River in the remote northernmost part of Mugu district at an elevation of 3,500 m, is home to over 200 households. The village, surrounded by…

  • Langtang trek

    The Langtang Valley trek is one of the shorter trekking routes in Nepal, located just a few kilometers north of Kathmandu. This trek starts and ends in Syabrubesi, offering beautiful views of…

  • In and around Jumla

    Jumla (Khalanga) is one of the most remote and beautiful places in the country. It’s a small, scenic town located in the flat valley of the Tila River, surrounded by hills and…

  • In and around Kalinchowk Temple

    Kalinchowk Temple in Dolakha is an awesome spot for killer views, a bit of a hike, and some spiritual vibes. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Kalinchowk Bhagwati, is perched at around…

  • Birds of Lamabagar

    Birdwatching becomes an incredibly enjoyable experience, especially when equipped with a superzoom camera.  It’s even more exciting when a diverse range of bird species visits the area, creating a fascinating scene for…

  • Good morning, Kathmandu

    Kathmandu has been masked in a persistent haze lately. Clear days are rare, and even the early mornings are marked by low visibility. This could be due to the seasonal changes or…

  • A fine day in Bhaktapur

    A fine day in Bhaktapur was a symphony of sights and sounds. The sun painted the ancient city in hues of gold, casting long shadows across the intricate woodcarvings and terracotta tiles.…