| 21 mountaineers atop Everest on Tuesday |
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| Twenty-one climbers from different countries reached the summit of Mt Everest on May 19, according to Mountaineering Division under Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation. |
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| Yami unveils Tourism Vision 2020 |
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| Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation unveiled the government’s Tourism Vision 2020 to attract more tourists to Nepal at Last Resort in Sindhupalchowk on May 15. |
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| New radio programme on tourism to go on air |
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| ABC News Radio 100.6 Mhz will start broadcasting ‘Paryatan Manch’, a weekly tourism-based radio programme, from May 22.
The programme will be aired every Fridays from 5:15 till 6 pm. |
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| Trekking Guide Trekking Concludes |
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| A 13-day training for trekking guides in Kanchanjunga Conservation Area concluded on 5th May, 2009 at Phungling, district headquator of Taplejung . The training was organised by Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) with academic consolidiation of Nepal Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) on the request of Kanchanjunga Conservation Area Project (KCAP). |
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| TAAN-Pokhara to focus on new route in Annapurna region |
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| Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal's (TAAN) Pokhara chapter , together with NCCR N-S PAMS Project, has started developing infrastructures in TAAN-Machhapuchhre Model Trek. |
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| Four members of the Korean Spirit to the World expedition team successfully reached the summit of Mt. Annapurna (8091m) on May 3. This is the first major summit of 2009. |
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| Tourist Arrival Increases in April |
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| Tourist arrival to Nepal, via air, in the month of April has increased by 15.8 percent as compared to the arrival figure of the same period last year. |
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| AAN mourns Sherpa’s death |
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| Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has expressed its heartfelt condolence on the sad demise of Nima Dawa Sherpa, managing director of Multi Adventure (P) Ltd, a member company of TAAN. |
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| Cellphones to ring on Everest summit |
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| Nepal Telecom (NT) is planning to expand its cellular mobile service in the Everest region, enabling climbers to make and receive calls at the summit of Mt Everest (8,848m). |
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| Gorak Shep in headlines as Team Hillary wins |
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The makeshift cricket ground at Gorak Shep (5,165m), a small plateau near the Everest base camp, stole the limelight as Team Hillary beat Team Hillary by 36 runs with six balls remaining in Everest Test 2009 played at the ground on April 21. |
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| Students interact with TAAN officials |
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| A group of students of National College on April 20 visited Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) secretariat and discussed about various aspects of trekking business in Nepal. |
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| TAAN donates cycles to Tourist Police |
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| In a bid to enhance the service of Tourist Police, Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) on April 19 donated two cycles to the Tourist Police. |
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| Sanjay Devkota nominated to TAAN exe committee |
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| The executive committee of Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has nominated Sanjay Devkota as the member in its executive committee. Devkota was nominated to the post which was lying vacant after Madhav Neupane, a member in the TAAN executive committee, resigned some two weeks before. |
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| Bungee experience for Minister Yami |
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| In a bid to promote bungee jumping, Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Hisila Yami on April 15 jumped from the 160-meter high bridge over the Bhotekoshi River. |
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| Serap Jangbu Sherpa is planning to become a first Nepali mountaineer to climb all 14 peaks taller than 8,000m.
Serap has already climbed 10 peaks taller than 8,000m. He plans to climb Broad Peak, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum I and Makalu in the next two years. |
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