A writer from Lonely Planet once described Nepal as a place where “there is always another adventure,” and this statement ...

A historic Buddhist site in Kathmandu, Nepal has been restored after a devastating earthquake in April 2015 The government has been under fire for its slow pace of reconstruction since the massive ...

Swayambhunath — also known as the Monkey Temple, for its holy, furry dwellers that swing from the rosewood trees — is one of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist sites in Nepal's Kathmandu ...

Q: Were only Buddhist temples and sacred sites affected by the quake? A: No. Hindu sites — especially those in the center of Nepal’s few cities — were also damaged.

That's a concern for international officials from the U.N.'s cultural arm, UNESCO, which designated the temple complex a World Heritage site in 1979 and is in Nepal trying to help with the ...

Nepal is an extraordinary destination that blends culture, nature, and adventure into one unforgettable journey. Its mountainous landscapes, spiritual richness, and the warmth of its people make every ...

When a 7.8-magnitude earthquake roared through this Himalayan nation last Saturday (April 25), leaving an estimated 5,500 dead and more than 11,000 injured, shrines and temples were sent crashing ...

The fifth-century Buddhist temple complex at Swayambhunath, west of Kathmandu, was also damaged. One of the most prominent structures to fall in Kathmandu was the 200-foot-tall (60 meters), nine ...