Navin Shakya

travel

  • A lady rider

    Don’t get me wrong. I wasn’t worried because she was a woman, nor because I thought she was weak.

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    394 words

  • Value of human life

    I experienced a trip that quietly reshaped how I think about the value of human life and what we are missing.

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    498 words

  • In love with Lucknow

    Lucknow is a city that enchants you with its charm but also challenges your patience.

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    288 words

  • Frustrating flight delays

    Whether it’s unpredictable weather, crowded skies, or poor infrastructure, flight delays are just part of life in Kathmandu.

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    392 words

  • Landslide dam lake

    Imagine hiking through a serene valley, surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery. Suddenly, you come across a stunning, crystal-clear lake that seems almost out of place. This isn’t your typical lake formed by glaciers or rivers; it’s a reservoir created by a landslide damming a river. Let’s dive into this fascinating natural phenomenon!

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    292 words

  • Roaming around Khandbari

    Tucked away in the beautiful Arun Valley, Khandbari is famous for its lush scenery, traditional charm, and friendly locals. 

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    449 words

  • Mugu and energy poverty

    If energy solutions were introduced to heat the homes in this remote village, it could reduce the need for seasonal migration and improve the quality of life.

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    448 words

  • Travelling hitch

    Num is just about 40 kilometers away from Khandbari, the district headquarters of Sankhuwasabha. But thanks to the terrible road conditions along the Koshi Highway, it takes over five hours to make that short trip, especially during this season. The bad roads are making life difficult for both locals and drivers, and it’s wasting so…

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    207 words

  • Hiking to headworks

    Travel story of hiking to the headworks of the hydropower project in the rainy season

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    508 words

  • Life on instant noodles

    We spent 2 weeks entirely on instant noodles. There are only very few sites as rugged and physically demanding as this one.

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    171 words