The Monkey Temple of Kathmandu
Monkey Temple in Katmandu
Nepal’s “Living Goddess”: Kumari
Many nations have their beauty queens. In Nepal, the Kumari — or “Living Goddess” — takes female perfection to the highest level: worship. There are several Kumaris in Nepal who are worshiped by Hindu and Buddhist followers. These young women, chosen at ages ranging from four years old […]
Nepal: The Adventure Begins
Normally I like to travel solo. But there are some parts of the world where I’m not comfortable going alone. I could get irretrievably lost. Before I ever dreamed of living in France I planned a tour to Kathmandu and Nepal. It was something I’d wanted to do […]