A simple guide to dealing with money in Nepal

A simple guide to dealing with money in Nepal

Nepal is commonly referred to as a developing nation. It’s easy to see why people are so fast to misjudge Nepal, with only one international airport, political conflicts with India being more common than not, and the usual bad mouthing of poorly behaved Western...
How to get a tourist visa on arrival in Nepal

How to get a tourist visa on arrival in Nepal

So not only is Nepal an incredibly friendly country to travel around, it’s also one of the easiest to get a visa on arrival. Seemingly so, I thought. But after watching two plane loads of people struggle with the very basic system, the lack of signage and...
An Outsider’s Insight into the Kumbh Mela

An Outsider’s Insight into the Kumbh Mela

It’s hard to express in basic words what I experienced, in the very brief time, that I was fortunate enough to attend this year’s Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj. I’m not an overly religious or spiritual person, so for me this trip was a wonderful opportunity to explore...
Taking care of travel business with Travelan

Taking care of travel business with Travelan

So everybody poops. No matter where you are in the world, this truth bomb of a statement shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise to you. One of the biggest worries that people have when travelling to a foreign destination is not the matter of will I or won’t I poop...