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Climbing season for Spring 2020 is over !

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Holding election is a normal democratic practice. But, in tourism industry in general and TAAN in particular, election is much more than that. It’s a nearly Rs 5 million show-off, with TAAN Secretariat spending nearly Rs 2.5 million to hold the election and contesting panels spending nearly Rs 2-2.5 million on series of dinners and cocktail parties to woo voters.

Thamel warms up for TAAN election | eTravelPress Thamel warms up for TAAN election ETravelPress | July 9, 2019   Thamel — the tourist hotspot in Kathmandu — is getting warmer with every passing day after Nepal’s largest tourism association — Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) — announced dates for election for its new exec...

Number of five-star hotel rises to 15

Number of five-star hotels rises to 15 | eTravelPress Number of five-star hotels rises to 15 ETravelPress | July 4, 2019 The number of five-star hotels in the country has risen to 15 after Aloft Kathmandu Thamel got approval from the Department of Tourism on Monday. Aloft Kathmandu Hotel will be managed by Aloft Hotels — a US-based hotel chain owned ...