by Sravasti | Dec 20, 2021 | Lifestyle, Sravasti's Blog, Travel
The adventurous life of a female guide of Nepal’s Everest Region The warm smile on Kandu Sherpa’s face belies the hardships she has experienced to become a guide and help trekkers walk the challenging Himalayan trails. Like her smile, her petite frame...
by Sravasti | Dec 2, 2020 | Social Trends, Sravasti's Blog
3 most important reasons why persons with disabilities are not seen in developing countries In 2010, my son who has Down’s Syndrome (DS), spent his first birthday in an Indian hospital due to severe pneumonia. During late evening of the same day, some sisters from the...
by Mitul Bose | Oct 15, 2020 | Food, Guest Blog, Social Trends
Among the many memories I have of Baba, one of the most enduring is of him going to the local market or ‘baajaar’ (market) at 7 o’clock sharp every morning. The market was full of small-time vendors or ‘phodes’ as they are called. They travelled by the local trains at...
by Sravasti | Sep 30, 2020 | Lifestyle, Social Trends, Sravasti's Blog
Coffee and Cafes have taken over our lives. It is supposedly the most loved beverage after water. We love to spend time at trendy coffee shops, warming the chairs with a hot cup of coffee in hand, saying cheers with friends. Or alone, working on our laptops while...
by Sravasti | Sep 26, 2020 | Lifestyle, Sravasti's Blog, Travel
Fishing among Crocodiles and Rhinos Dusk settled stealthily on the banks of the East Rapti River, sandwiched between Nepal’s Chitwan National Park (CNP) and the picturesque tourist village of Sauraha. A group of men loitered around the thatched mud hut of...
