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A two-week culinary and hygiene course for more than 30 trekking cooks and field staff, backed by the Korean Embassy in Kathmandu, is Nepal's…
By Laxman Rawal · Aug 14, 2026
From August 10 to 21, more than 30 cooks and trekking field staff in Nepal are sitting through a course most of the country's tourism sector has never needed before: how to cook, plate and serve specifically for Korean trekkers. The Korean Culinary and…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
The training lands right as Nepal's overall arrivals data for July came in. The country welcomed 71,775 foreign visitors in July 2026, up 2.3 percent on the same month last year — a modest headline number, but inside it Chinese arrivals surged 61.1 percent to…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
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