Strong winds are always a problem in 8,000m climbing, but especially in winter, when they're even stronger. We review the ...

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

Its blend of cultures, geography, and high altitude adventures make trekking in the Annapurna region of Nepal exquisite. The northern central region of Nepal possesses some of the most famous trekking ...

As the rickety bus barely rounded another corner, an audible gasp went through the passengers. A recent blizzard had taken out the road between the high Himalayan villages of Ranipauwa and ...

A Hindu pilgrim stood anxiously next to a bus stand in Mustang, Nepal. “I’m going to burn my passport,” he told me. “I’m going to destroy all my documents and cross the border. I came ...

The duke and duchess were greeted by Ram Chandra Paudel and his wife Sabita Paudel at the Presidential Palace in Kathmandu.

Nepal's Department of Tourism is determined to enlarge its list of 8,000m peaks by adding six secondary summits on ...

We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...

Having grown up with Nepalese culture in his blood, our writer finds that no amount of family history can prepare you for the real thing ...

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the first (and so far only) successful expedition to conquer Everest via its fiendishly ...

The breathtaking natural scenery and towering mountain peaks make Nepal an ideal trekking destination for all international ...