Discover Freak Street or Jhonchhen Posted on 9th , August No Comments Before Thamel became a popular tourist hub, it was to Freak Street (local name Jhonchhen) that tourists headed to when they arrived in Kathmandu. This was during the early sixties and seventies when the hippies used to come to Kathmandu in busloads in search of ‘nirvana’ or enlightenment, peace, happiness and cannabis or marijuana that […]
Bollywood and Hollywood Movies That Were Filmed in Nepal Posted on 21st , January No Comments Nepal has a great potential for being a superb location for film shooting. It has snowy and high mountains, moon-like dry highlands, national parks rich with various species of birds and animals, alien and fascinating cultures, beautiful and ancient architectures, fast-flowing rivers and mesmerizing and remote lakes. It’s a paradise for trekking, mountaineering, mountain biking […]
19 Hollywood Celebrities Who Visited Nepal Posted on 9th , January No Comments Over the decades, various Hollywood celebrities have visited Nepal. Some came on holidays, some on business, and some for good cause like Leonardo DiCaprio’s visit for tiger preservation. And most of them came to Nepal without loud bang that usually accompanies these stars. 1. Richard Gere: The Pretty Woman star has travelled to Nepal many […]
