Tiger Tops resort has resumed operation inside the Chitwan National Park
The Tiger Tops resort has resumed operation inside the Chitwan National Park (CNP).
The resort resumed operation around two weeks after the government extended operating licenses of four other resorts inside the park.
Seven resorts inside CNP had suspended operations since last July following a controversy over the renewal of their contracts.
Tiger Tops and four others — [...]
Etihad Airways links Kathmandu with Nagoya
Etihad Airways has started flying to Japanese city of Nagoya from Kathmandu via Abu Dhabi and Beijing from Tuesday.
The airline currently flies four times on the sector. Issuing a press statement Wednesday, the airline said it would start its fifth flight on the sector from March 29.
The airline will fly Airbus A330 on the route. [...]
PATA urges collective environmental efforts
After the gloomy outcome of the Copenhagen climate change conference, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has come forward with a need to increase respective efforts to become “greener” by reducing the carbon footprint collectively.
The official opening of the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference and Mart 2010 on Tuesday with the theme “New [...]
National Industrial and Tourism Festival in Rupandehi from Feb 5
The National Industrial Fair and Tourism Festival will be held in Siddhartha Nagar of Rupandhehi district from Feb. 5-14.
The festival will be inaugurated by Unified CPN (Maoist) chairman Puspa Kamal Dhahal on Feb. 4. Festival organizers said a rally will be taken out on the inauguration day. The rally will feature traditional dresses of various [...]
NTB confident NTY 2011 would be ‘grand success’ as new year begins with surge in tourists’ arrival
The tourists’ arrival (by air) in the month of Jan. 2010, compared to the same month last year, have increased by 18.8% to 26,071, according to the figures released by Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)
“Every region has shown positive growth in the first month of 2010. India, which constitutes the major market of Nepal [...]
New provision in TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System)
The cabinet meeting held recently has changed some provisions related to Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS). The new changes will come into effect from March 15.
As per the new provision, trekkers are required to take TIMS Card from Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) before starting their trek. Trekkers travelling [...]









