The Everest Trail has been spruced up during the pandemic for a new influx of visitors expected next year
26 Nov
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Everest Trail repaired during pandemic

Made jobless during the Covid-19 crisis, Sherpa communities have cleaned and upgraded trekking facilities Ang Rita Sherpa The communities along the Everest Trail have been using the past nine months of the Covid-19 slump in tourism to clean up and upgrade the trekking routes below the world’s highest mountains. The Nepal government had declared 2020 […]

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Sherpa Gathering
25 Jun
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SHERPA PEOPLE

Khumbu is the homeland of the Sherpa people. Sherpas are the main ethnic group and constitute 90% of the resident population of Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone (SNPBZ). The meaning of Sherpa derived from the Tibetan Sharpa, which means people from the east’ (shar-east and pa-people) to indicate their origin from eastern Tibet called […]

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