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Stories from Nepal
Guides, experiences and practical tips for your journey — from the Greek of Nepal.
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.
InfoAthens to Kathmandu Flights: The Complete Guide (2026)
There is no direct flight. How to reach Nepal from Athens with one stop — airlines, hubs, 12–18 hour duration, €430–800 fares, and when to book.
InfoHow Much Does a Trip to Nepal Cost (in Euros) — 2026 Guide
Real budgets in euros: daily cost for backpacker, mid-range and comfort, a category breakdown, the cost of a trek and a detailed 14-day example.
TravelNepal Itineraries: Ready-Made 7, 10, 14 & 21-Day Plans
Ready-made Nepal itineraries, day by day: a 7-day cultural trip, a 10-day classic with Chitwan, a 14-day plan with a trek, and a 21-day adventure with Everest Base Camp. With costs in euros and links to every destination guide.
ArticlesCulture & Etiquette in Nepal: Religions, Temples, Festivals & Customs
Hinduism and Buddhism, temples and stupas, the great festivals (Dashain, Tihar, Holi, Shivaratri), the living goddess Kumari, and the unwritten rules of respect — everything a traveller should know.
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