tintala
American expat in Nepal
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American
Lives in KTM
Speaks some nepali
Registration: 29 September 2009
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why nepal is so polluted and dangerous for your health? by nopal
1. because there are one and one half million motorcycles, making it the third most polluted city on the planet 2. because the city is tearing up so many streets to install water pipes or to widen the narrow streets. 3. because there are power cuts ...
Not to mention the poor quality fuel imported from India . Read More
travel agency offering affordable trekking service in annapurna? by RaelCipriani
Hello all, We are looking for a travel agency that offers affordable trekking service in annapurna? We are 2 and planning to do it at the end of the year. Thanks all!
Swaa tours and travels . Www.swaatravels.com Read More
Moving to Nepal with your family by Bhavna
Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Nepal with your family? What challenges have you ...
Ditto .... Kathmandu is one of the most polluted cities in the world ! The infrastructure doesn't function and they have to rely on a 500 yr old water system that is defunct and not maintained..and medical treatment is far from adequate not to ... Read More
Buying property in Nepal by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Nepal? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Nepal? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
The corruption runs deep and is perpetualized by foreign aide which never really reaches civil destinations such as access to clean water, electricity of which before earthquake was a loadshedding at 12-14 hrs a day, this corruption is blatantly ... Read More
Open or take over a guest house in Nepal by Unicorn55
Hello i'm 55 and would like to open or take over a guest house in Nepal in the region of Pokhara or Tatopani. Is it easy to do it or what advice could you give me on this request please?
it's not going to be easy. You will have to network with a lot of travel agencies and deal with competition. Do you speak nepali have you lived in Nepal ? What is your visa situation. My nepali wife and I were going to do this but decided not ... Read More
Finding a Job as Welding Engineer in Nepal by silke123
Dear all, I'm an experienced Welding Engineer who is responsible for welding and quality in power plants in Europe. I'm thinking to go for a certain time to Nepal. I've already searched a lot in Internet and it seems impossible to find a job in ...
have you ever been to Nepal? If not then be aware that the welding jobs are done in tiny little metal shops that are extremely poorly regulated and down right grimey place to work or shop for that matter.. I think your best bet would be to try and ... Read More
Looking for Work Teaching English Regular Pay by philolinguist
I am a travelling teacher. I have made good wages elsewhere and hope to get work in Kathmandu, but if not here in one o fthe big cities (New Delhi, Agra, Bangalore) in India. I have 5 years experience and a post-grad degree in English. Can anyone ...
I have a good friend who has taught english in several countries including Thailand, N.Korea and Japan.. He was being paid pretty good, he has also thought of teaching in Nepal,however, please do not expect to be paid well. Nepal is the 3rd poorest ... Read More
Getting married to a nepali by Ann1
Hello! We are planning to marry with a Nepali citizen in Europe, but in order to do so, Nepali citizen must have: 1) Apostillized birth certificate 2) Apostillized Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage 3) Passport. Does anyone know where is ...
You definately need the help of a consulate. You will also need the proper vaccines if it even gets that far.. The consulate is your path to getting this done. It took me a year and a half to get my wife from Nepal even though there was an American ... Read More
Moving to Nepal...a bit terrified by ayesha87
Hello, I am moving from Toronto to Lalipatur, Nepal for 10 months. I have no idea what to expect. I'll be there to volunteer but will have a stipend to live on. I have to find my own accomodations. My questions... How is internet access ...
Nepal is not in the best of situations at the moment. Have ever been? be prepared for some shocking cultural distinctions, such as , Nepal is one of the top 3 poorest countries in the World, yet one of the most beautiful. Right now , during the ... Read More
Getting married in Nepal by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Nepal or who are about to get married in Nepal to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Nepal? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
I Got married in Kathmandu in 2000. To NEwari women.... The only formalities are the ones imposed on you by the family and by immigration. First, you must have a fiance' visa for your country to bring your Nepali wife back, second, she must have all ... Read More
Buying property in Nepal by Christine
Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Nepal? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Nepal? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...
Im an American, married to Nepali, we have a house in KTM, but purchased through the mother in law.. perhaps this is the best work around to get property in Nepal. Read More
living in Nepal by Kate87
I am considering living in Nepal because my bf and I are really close and may marry in the future. However, I have visited Nepal and I am not sure if I will have a very happy life there. I want to be able to work and function as I do in America, but ...
Kate: It's not that Nepali "DON'T CARE" about the trash and littering , it because of the lack of "CIVIL " and GOVERNMENT support for things like waste management, water treatment, etc.. NEpal is one of the poorest and most corrupt countries in the ... Read More