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Stories from Nepal
Guides, experiences and practical tips for your journey — from the Greek of Nepal.
DestinationsPatan / Lalitpur: Nepal’s City of Art
Patan, or Lalitpur, is the artistic heart of the Kathmandu Valley: Durbar Square, Patan Museum, Golden Temple, Newari courtyards and metal workshops.
DestinationsNagarkot: Himalayan Sunrise Near Kathmandu
Nagarkot is the easiest Himalayan viewpoint from Kathmandu: sunrise, light hiking, overnight stay, how to combine it with Bhaktapur and practical advice.
DestinationsBandipur: the Beautiful Hill Town Between Kathmandu and Pokhara
Bandipur is a pedestrian Newari hill town with Himalayan views, an ideal stop on the Kathmandu-Pokhara road and a calm alternative to the classic sights.
DestinationsJanakpur: the City of Sita and Mithila Culture
A guide to Janakpur in southern Nepal: Janaki Mandir, Mithila art, pilgrimage, Terai atmosphere and how to combine it with Lumbini.
DestinationsGorkha: the Historic Heart of Nepal’s Unification
Gorkha is the old power behind Nepal’s unification: Gorkha Durbar, Gorakhkali, mountain views and a cultural stop on the way to Pokhara.
DestinationsTansen / Palpa: Hills, Dhaka Textiles and Quiet Nepal
Guide to Tansen in Palpa: Newari bazaar, Srinagar Hill, Rani Mahal, Dhaka textiles and how to combine it with Pokhara and Lumbini.
DestinationsIlam: the Tea Gardens of Eastern Nepal
Ilam is Nepal’s green tea country: Kanyam, Antu Danda, hills, mist, local tea and ideas for a second trip beyond the classics.
InfoNepal Visa for Greeks: Visa on Arrival Step by Step (2026)
How to get a Nepal visa — visa on arrival in Kathmandu or an online application, the 3 durations and their costs, what you need, extensions, children and land borders.
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