And yet, the region holds the footsteps of ... and walking sticks you will use on the trail. A trip to Everest will likely begin and end in Kathmandu, Nepal's bustling capital and the site of ...
A Sherpa village in Nepal’s Everest region has been engulfed by icy flood waters, officials say. Experts suspect Thame - which sits at an altitude of about 3,800m - was flooded after a glacial ...
Nepal currently grants permits to all who apply and are willing to pay $11,000 to scale Everest, the world’s highest peak at 8,849 metres (29,032 feet) above sea level. Last year, the country ...
KATHMANDU: A devastating flood of freezing water smashed through a village on Friday (Aug 16) in Nepal’s Everest region, local government and army officials said, with experts suspecting a ...
Apa Sherpa is a professional mountaineer from Thame, Nepal who has summited Everest 19 times. Over the last 20 years he has been witness to the impacts of climate change in the Himalayan region. My ...