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Experience ultimate relaxation at Kathmandu’s top spa, serving you since 2002. At Real Therapy & Beauty Point, our expert team specializes in massage therapy, sauna and steam treatments, and luxurious jacuzzi sessions, all designed to help you unwind.
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Mastering Multisport Kayaking takes you from complete beginner to confident paddler. Hosted by Samuel Milne, professional kayaking skills coach at Canterbury Kayaking in Christchurch, New Zealand. Sam provides his expert advice on preparing for the kayaking stage of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast race and similar multisport kayaking events. Start listening now to increase your paddling knowledge and master the art of multisport kayaking.
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weekly uplifting electronic music radio show, and an official fundraiser for hoste hainse, a kathmandu-based non-profit ngo, which supports the education of underprivileged children in nepal.
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We're talking with the people migrating from, to, and within this Himalayan country located between China and India. You'll hear from a wide range of Nepali men and women who have chosen to leave the country for better work or education opportunities. Their stories will help you understand what drives people — in Nepal and worldwide — to mortgage their property or borrow huge sums of money to go abroad, often leaving their loved ones behind. Despite many predictions, migration from Nepal has ...
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I have bee working in Nepal as a multimedia journalist since 2005. Interested to do interview based, informative and educational, youth and cultural programs. I feel proud when the community appreciated my work and feel motivated. received frist Youth journalism award (Radio) by government of Nepal, ministry of youth and sports, 2075 BS. Kathmandu valley regional education journalism award from government of Nepal, Ministry of Education, Science and technology, 2073 BS & Best district report ...
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Do Not Merge

Leapfrog Technology

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The ‘Do No Merge’ podcast brought to you by Leapfrog, talks about relevant discussions happening in and around Leapfrog and the tech community in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Amigo Treks & Expedition

Amigo Treks & Expedition

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Amigo Treks and Expedition, a trekking agency based in Kathmandu, is rapidly expanding and leading the industry. They provide and organize a variety of adventure and cultural tours in Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. Their objective is to offer exceptional trip packages, and they achieve this through a team of carefully selected professionals who are highly skilled and have local experience. With their expertise, passion, understanding of the sites, and innovative ideas, they can safely guide you t ...
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Chaar Kuna means four corners in Nepali. Join four Nepali women living in four different cities in three continents as we connect to talk about life, careers, and the places where we live. Sister, mother, daughter, aunt, and niece to one another, we plan to bring you this podcast bi-monthly from Kathmandu, Portland, Paris, and Tokyo. Come listen and join the conversation! (Music: Bensound.com)
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Big and White: Life as a Foreigner in Nepal

Big and White Productions, Expats living in Nepal

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You don't need to sell all your stuff and jump on an airplane to find out what it's like to live or travel as a foreigner in Asia! Join the oddly and aptly named Big and White, two expat ladies who have already taken the plunge, as they chat about the joys and sorrows of moving to a new culture and sticking out like a sore thumb. Whether it's discussing the finer points of driving in Kathmandu traffic, chatting about stomach parasites, or reminiscing about the time they accidentally asked fo ...
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Move to the music

Jaco van den Dool

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My live revolves around music education. I hold a professorship on ‘Blended Learning’ at Codarts University of the Arts and I am a lecturer at the department of Arts and Culture Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands. In addition, I am the director of School of Performing Arts Kathmandu, founded in 2011. After the destructive earthquake in 2015 this institute mainly focuses on providing music therapy for homeless children and performing arts classes for less fortunate governm ...
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In 2011 Eddie Izzard, the man who turned talking Bollocks into an art form performed and sold–out Madison Square Garden in New York. He spent a three-month residency at the Theatre de Dix Heures in Paris performing STRIPPED: Tout en Francais in French! and then became the first stand-up to play a solo show at Los Angeles legendary Hollywood Bowl. It was an extraordinary year from an extraordinary man. Never one to rest on his laurels Izzard now plans to take on the world with a brand-new com ...
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The Last Season in Nepal

Tessa Coulson and Hywel Evans

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Join Dr Tessa Coulson on a three month adventure to rescue posts in the Everest region. Bring your thermal underwear, and toothpaste. Tess is a family doctor who took a once in a lifetime opportunity to travel to Nepal to work as a medic. She has taken a microphone (you) with her. Sending back audio diary entries whilst journeying from Manchester UK, via Kathmandu, Tess’s destinations are rescue posts in the Everest region at Machhermo and Gokyo. Treating trekkers and porters at altitude, jo ...
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Trekking Nepal: Your Adventure Guide (A Zero To Travel Podcast Series)

Jason Moore and Anne Dorthe Gloetvold-Moore (Zero To Travel Podcast)

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Welcome to an audio adventure unlike anything you've ever heard. I’m Jason Moore, host of the top-rated Zero To Travel Podcast, and I invite you to come with my wife Anne Dorthe and me to visit the beautiful country of Nepal through this unique 16-part travel podcast series – the world’s first “audio guidary” (part audio guide and part diary). We’ll be your travel companions as you soak up the entire Himalayan mountain trekking experience, going from the bustling capital city of Kathmandu to ...
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50 years ago my parents set off on an epic adventure that took them across the globe. In two and half months they covered 19,000 miles and travelled through 16 countries; they flew from Vancouver to Hawaii, Japan, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and on to Calcutta. From there they took trains, buses, rickshaws and hitchhiked across India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey. Finally ending their travels in Europe, with stopovers in Greece and Italy, settling down in Switzerland, their final destinat ...
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a podcast for storytellers. a new episode every monday. 2 brown sheeps is a weekly podcast starring Saps and Tazo, 2 misfit-soulsisters. Our story: We met in the stairwell at the University of Virginia's drama building in the fall of 2004 after a directing class led by grumpy man named Bob. From the hello, we both knew we wanted to make art but we were too chicken to admit it as more than a hobby. Throughout the next 10 years, made in Kathmandu, Dhaka, London, Paris, Delhi, Quito, Prague, Be ...
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Adventure Travel

Adventure Travel

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mountains, and diverse cultural heritage, it offers a unique experience for travelers seeking an adrenaline rush. From trekking to mountain climbing, and helicopter tours to cultural tours, Nepal has something to offer everyone. In this article, we will explore some of the top adventure travel experiences in Nepal, including the Everest Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Trekking in Nepal, and Everest Helicopter Tour. Everest Base Camp Trek: One of the most famous treks in the world, ...
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Join husband and wife team, Scott and Casey Campbell as they prepare for their trek to Everest Base Camp. Scott is learning the ins and outs of photography, while Casey is using her nutrition background to make sure they are fueled for all of their adventures. Every week the pair will chat with experts in outdoor expeditions, photography, and nutrition.
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Sounds of Eurasia is an international collaborative project led by dj sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit) . The project, which was part the 100th birthday Joseph Beuys, explores how artist networks and new collaboration can be made during a pandemic. 3 vinyl records with voice messages from artists living in Southeast Asia were sent to artists living in regions between Europe and Asia via post. When the records arrived, an interview was made before the record was sent to the next artist. This podca ...
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In this episode of "Massage In Kathmandu" we explore the serene world of massage in Kathmandu, featuring Real Therapy and Beauty Point. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Nepal's capital, this sanctuary offers a range of massage therapies that blend ancient healing traditions with modern techniques. Whether you're seeking to soothe tired muscles after…
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Send us a Text Message. Today’s episode is not a migration story; you could even call it a non-migration story. I’m chatting with someone successful enough in her field that you could easily imagine her skills being in demand in many other countries, and that she could leave Nepal if she wished. But of course she hasn’t. Like many Nepalis, Dr Rojin…
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Send us a Text Message. Up until now I've been recording most of these episodes speaking into a half-empty clothes cupboard. It's sounded surprisingly good, at least to me, but from next week I will have a slightly more professional setup: a dedicated — though tiny — space, basic soundproofing on the walls, and a new mic. I hope we'll be able to he…
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Send us a Text Message. Mistreatment of migrant workers, especially those forced to work in hot, dangerous conditions, created huge headlines in the run-up to the Qatar World Cup in 2022, thanks in part to the work of today’s guest—journalist Pramod Acharya. Pramod’s subsequent reporting also made the news globally. Also done in collaboration with …
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Send us a Text Message. Last week the show reached 80 episodes. It's not a significant number, except that it brings us closer to what will be a milestone—100 episodes. I figure we'll reach that at around the end of the year, and will definitely want to mark it somehow. Maybe with T-shirts, other 'merch', or a Best Of episode? How about an online p…
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Send us a Text Message. It’s amazing what you can find when curiosity is your guide. I was on a reporting trip in Taplejung district in northeast Nepal, bordering Tibet and India. I had an extra day so I thought I’d look for a school that provides meals to its students. It’s a topic I’ve been following for the past couple of years. I asked a guy I …
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Send us a Text Message. I want to start this week with a shout out to Tanka, who shared our 3 latest episodes on LinkedIn, including his favourite. His top choice was our chat with Raj and Sunita, who met, online, while working in Gulf countries, got married in Nepal and are now living here again, at least temporarily. Although they’re now pregnant…
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Why have Kenyan human rights defenders been protesting? What have the consequences of their human rights work during the protests been? Listen to a human rights defender on the ground in Kenya share their perspective on why they are peacefully protesting, as well as how they have been targeted and harassed during this time.…
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Send us a Text Message. If you’ve been listening to this show since we re-launched in March to focus only on migration, I think, like me, you would have started to see that there is no one type of migration story. Yes, there are two large groups of migrants — people going abroad to work and others going to study. But within those are a vast number …
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Need a new PFD (lifejacket) for multisport kayaking? Need to decide on your first PFD for training towards the Coast to Coast? In this episode, I'm going to talk you through the most important features to look for in a good PFD, plus I'll recommend and compare my 3 favourite models so you can order a new PFD with confidence. Order gear from my onli…
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Send us a Text Message. Thank you to listener Trilok for pointing out a typo that was on the Nepal Now webpage for almost 4 years, from episode #1. I'm embarrassed but grateful to his sharp eyes. Please keep the feedback coming, via LinkedIn, as Trilok did, or at the other social channels listed below. You can also email: nepalnowpod(at)gmail.com, …
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Ready to begin training for the Coast to Coast race? Not sure how to get started? In this episode, I'm going to provide you with 5 simple steps, so you can start training for the Coast to Coast kayak stage with confidence. Order gear from my online store: canterburykayaking.co.nz Sign up for my 4-day Grade 2 Kayak Course: https://canterburykayaking…
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Send us a Text Message. Today we’re back with another personal story—two in fact: those of Raj and Sunita. I gotta admit, what I like about this story is the romance element, which is something we haven’t heard from other guests so far. What they told us, when we recorded in the ACORAB studio in Chakupat, Patan, was that they were both working in P…
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Doris is a woman human rights defender working on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for over a decade, advocating for the rights of women, girls, and marginalized communities in Kenya and beyond. She talks about the challenges and successes of her work as a human rights defender: the difficult context for SRHR, LGBTIQ+ and womens rig…
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On February 19, 2020, an airplane of the Nepal Airline's, owned by the Government of Nepal, landed at Narita Airport in Japan for the first time. There were 234 passengers on the plane. When the plane reached the airport, two Nepalese girls were working there and cried with joy. This video focuses on the love of Nepali people abroad. About 90 thous…
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नेपालको सङ्घीय राजधानी काठमाडौँ । पहिलो विश्वविद्यालय काठमाडौँको कीर्तिपुरमा छ । यहाँ पढ्दाताका सम्झनाका बारेमा यो भिडिओ केन्द्रीत छ ।
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Send us a Text Message. Today we’re taking a step back from the personal stories we’ve been hearing to get some perspective on migration and Nepal. Specifically, we’re talking about women who leave the country to work, including why a ban on them migrating as domestic workers is not a good idea. We’ll also hear – and this is the idea that jolted my…
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The Nepal Pilgrimage Tour by Amigo Treks and Expedition is a 10-day journey through Nepal's most revered Hindu and Buddhist sites. It includes visits to Kathmandu, Janakpur, Pokhara, Jomsom, and Muktinath, featuring experiences like temple visits, cultural performances, and scenic landscapes. Highlights include the Ram-Janaki Temple, Manakamana Tem…
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Send us a Text Message. Hi everyone, this is Marty. I got a really interesting and positive email about our last interview with Soham, who first moved to the US when he was 17, a couple of decades ago, and he's been going back and forth ever since. The email was from Jennifer, and I want to read a few excerpts: "I learned so much as it's informatio…
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Don't have your own paddle yet? Have a paddle but are not sure if it's right for you? In this episode, I'm going to guide you through everything you need to know about paddle selection for multisport kayak racing and the Coast to Coast. I'll be covering: The different features and options of racing paddles. How to select the right paddle for you. R…
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Do you want to kayak in the Coast to Coast race but don't have a grade 2 certificate? Do want a better understanding of what you need to do to gain your certification in time? In this episode, I'm going to guide you through how to gain your grade 2 kayak certificate for multisport kayaking events. I'll be covering: What the certificate is and how c…
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Send us a Text Message. Today we’re speaking with Soham Dhakal, who first travelled to the US when he was 17 and has been back and forth between the two countries so many times he considers himself a nomad. But before we get to Soham’s story I want to correct something I said last week. Our new text messaging service is not limited: it’s for everyo…
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Welcome to Mastering Multisport Kayaking! In our first episode, I'm going to guide you through selecting your first multisport kayak for the Coast to Coast race. I'll be covering: The important differences between kayak designs. The specific models I recommend based on your weight and ability level. How to find your perfect first kayak. ------ Sign…
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Send us a Text Message. If you listen to the show on Buzzsprout, which happens to be the platform I use to host the podcast also, you can now send me a text message directly from the website. So what you do is, in the description of each episode, at the very top left, you'll see a link that says, send a text or send me a text. Click on that and you…
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Send us a Text Message. Aayush Pokharel will soon be graduating from his diploma programme in Canada, and so his search for a full-time job has already started. He’ll have three years to work in the country before leaving or applying for permanent residency. For now he says he wants to come back to Nepal. Aayush was one of more than 20,000 young Ne…
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