Kathesimbu

Kathesimbu A smaller version of the mystical Swoyambhu, lies a leisurely 10 minutes walk down south from Hotel Roadhouse in Shreegha, Naghal. There are two options to...

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Teej

Teej Hartalika Teej, the fasting festival of women in Nepal. It usually takes place in Nepali Bhadra month (August to September) welcoming the monsoon season and lasts...

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Khokana

Khokana Amongst the towns that still boast on its authentic culture, Newari architecture, tradition and lifestyle, Khokana would probably top the list in Kathmandu. It...

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Maha Shiva Ratri

Maha Shiva Ratri The day of the Lord Shiva Among a number of festivals celebrated in the Hindu culture, one of the most important is the Maha Shivaratri. According to...

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Maghe Sankranti

Maghe Sankranti Celebrating the end of cold days and chilly nights Nepal is a country rich of festivals and celebrations. People get together with their family and friends,...

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A Merry Yomari Story

A Merry Yomari Story Yomari Punhi is one of the main Newari festivals celebrated only in the Newar community. It marks the end of the rice harvest and takes place in November/December...

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