A total of 310 foreign tourists have been rescued following the Bhotekoshi floods in Rasuwa, while 607 others from 34 countries remain missing, according to the Department of Tourism.
Nepal’s warm hospitality can provide a strong foundation for inclusive tourism, but travellers with disabilities need better infrastructure and reliable information to explore the country independently, British broadcaster and disability rights advocate Sophie Morgan said.
The Nepal Tourism Board has opened applications for its chief executive officer (CEO), seeking candidates with at least a decade of experience in the tourism sector as the board looks for its next executive head.