Latest News - Nepal

Hands for Help Nepal organizes internship and volunteering program during summer and Autumn 2009. Interested participant can apply throughout the year.

The international World Challenge 2008 is about to close, and the winning project will be rewarded with a 20.000 dollar prize. The Shanti Sewa Griha leprosy home in Nepal is one of 12 finalists.

A new service online offers fixed departures for "Responsible Travel". It also is working on a unique "design your own holiday" option online, offering potential clients a totally new experience in online booking.

VSN Nepal is a legit organization. They're doing the best they can to help the Pepsikola community and my stay in Nepal wouldn't have been as special without them. I fully recommend anyone who wants to volunteer for making a difference.

VSN Nepal Volunteer Programmes in Nepal offer a unique volunteering opportunity for individuals, couples, groups, students and experts, as well as senior and youth professionals from all over the world to make a contribution to Nepali society.

For the traveler, Nepal is the perfect destination to encounter the spirit of true Himalayan adventure and is also the gateway for Tibet & Bhutan

Eid al-Fitr, the end of the Ramadan month is celebrated by Muslims around the world every year. A number of professional photographers have now come together and produced this global photo reportage, documenting the festivities around the world.

High & Wild, a UK based agency, in partnership with local operator Explore Himalaya is organizing the first ever skydiving program over Mount Everest (29,035ft). This adventure surpasses any experience in skydiving so far.

Volunteer in Nepal is an unique Opportunity for Gap year student.

The Govt. of Nepal has revised trekking permit fees for the controlled areas, in a bid to attract more trekkers to these areas. The notice states that the revised permit fee will come into effect from 16th July , 2008.

Nepal Magic is an information website, and even offers tourism related services.

A global photo reportage now available for magazines and other print publications. Depicts the trade of barbers, hairdressers and hair stylists in 25 different countries.

Football (soccer) has a tremendous significance for normal people around the world. This new photo reportage takes you to 16 different countries and gives you a look at the positive effects of the sport.

VIN's mission is to empower marginalized communities, with a focus on women and children, through enhanced volunteer programmes and whole community training to achieve democracy and raise economic productivity.

VIN sponsors children to attend school from the most marginalized communities, especially victims of the armed conflict, orphans, disabled children and girls. Our aim is to support over 150 children by December 2007 at an annual cost of $230 USD.

Since July 2006 after the opening route of the Qingzang Railway between Golmud to Lhasa in Tibet, the Peruvian Orient Express is not the highest passenger train in the world anymore.