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THE OLD FREAK STREET: 60'S HIPPIE HEAVEN in Nepal Freak street , a.k.a.  Jhochhen Tole , is a street located in  Basantapur , southern side of  Kathmandu Durbar Square . Today, Freak Street is popular location among tourists as the vibes the street carries are amazing. From tattoo parlors, eateries, handicraft stores to the gorgeous culture it reflects, Freak Street has it all, making it an ideal location for tourists from all around the world to visit. Also Read:  NEPAL’S LIVING GODDESS: KUMARI However, in the '60s visited Freak Street was popular among tourists for totally different reasons. Back in the days, the 'Old' Freak Street was a sanctuary for hippies from all over the world, looking forward to getting their hands on legal cannabis. In the '60s, Hippie tourism was a big thing in Nepal, and Freak Street was the hub for them. Freak Street was jam-packed with government-licensed stores selling marijuana legally to almost everyone. ...

Kumari , a.k.a  Kumari  Devi , is the only living goddess worshipped in Nepal by both  Hindus  and  Buddhists . Believed to be the living reincarnation of  Goddess Taleju , Kumari possesses the power of Hindu goddesses  Kali  and Taleju. Kumari is a pre-pubescent girl possessing 32 perfections mentioned in  Hindu mythology  and is the symbol of power and protection. Her possession of power is represented by the  fire eye ( chakshu ),  drawn on her forehead. Kumari is chosen at a very young age from the Shakya community, and to claim her throne, she has to go through numerous tests which prove that she is the reincarnation of goddess Taleju. The selection process of Kumari is considered very similar to Tibet’s process of finding reincarnations of  Tulkus . The tradition of worshipping Kumari has taken place in Nepal since the 17th century. It is the channel connecting Hinduism and Buddhism, two of the oldest religio...

Caption: Rara Lake at a Glance How Difficult is the Rara Lake Trekking? Despite being situated in the Remort district of Mugu, Ratra Lake is undoubtedly the first Go-to destination for all nature lovers as getting there is a lot easier when compared to many other trekking activities, but we assure you, that it's still considered as one of the easy to get destinations. How's Rara Lake Like? Situated in the smallest district of Nepal, Mugu, the beauty of Rara lake is unlike anything you have seen in your entire life, which is further proved by a local saying: "Once you get to Rara, You'll Forget the Samsara" Not only is Rara lake aesthetic with natural beauty, but it’s home to three endemic fishes, the rare red panda, Himalayan black bears, leopards and plenty of foxes that howl early in the morning around the lakes. Getting to Rara When we talk about (Far-Western Nepal), all people should imagine is the Wild-Wild West, Great Wide open, Hu...

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💞 💞 💞 BHUTAN https://www.greatnepaltreks.com/bhutan BHUTAN,  also known   as  'The Land of the Thunder  Dragon'  is known for its stunning landscapes, legendary ancient temples, happy and friendly people, spicy yet delicious food, colorful festivals and most of all its authenticity. It is the last remaining Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom. So peaceful, serene and blissful that it will rejuvenate your mind and make you feel relaxed and happy.  Bhutan even regulates tourism in the country so as to safeguard its pristine beauty and way of life. Visitors are only allowed to travel as part of prearranged package tours and are charged a minimum fee of $250 a day - the fee though is all-inclusive and takes care of your Hotels, food, sightseeing, taxes and transport. Backpackers and independent travelers are discouraged. It still remains elusive & exclusive with not more than 100,000 tourists in a year.  Join with us and feel the dif...