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Shops lining a street in Thamel, KathmanduKathmandu

How to Avoid Tourist Traps When Shopping for Souvenirs in Kathmandu

How to avoid tourist traps shopping in Kathmandu — testing pashmina, singing bowls and thangka, dodging guide-commission scams, fair bargaining and the antique export rules — plus same-day authentic Nepalese handicrafts.

Prachet Sharma
Prachet Sharma23rd May 2026
Handicraft shopping in KathmanduKathmandu

What to Buy in Kathmandu: 12 Best Souvenirs and Handicrafts

What to buy in Kathmandu: 12 best souvenirs and handicrafts — pashmina, singing bowls, thangka, Newari metalwork, lokta paper and more, with buying tips.

Prachet Sharma
Prachet Sharma23rd May 2026
Gurung honey hunter harvesting mad honey from a Himalayan cliffKathmandu

Mad Honey Nepal: Origins, Effects, Safety & Where to Buy

Mad honey from Nepal — rare reddish Himalayan honey from rhododendron nectar. Gurung tribe origins, real effects, safety, and where to buy authentic Himaida mad honey on Avendi.

Prachet Sharma
Prachet Sharma20th May 2026