Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Episode 2643: Nepal Today - Culture and Tourism
This week on This Is America & The World, Dennis Wholey is exploring a vast swath of Nepal with visits to the foot of the Himalayan mountains in Pokhara, the wild jungles of Chitwan, and of course a visit to the center of the capital of Kathmandu. All locations display the unique offerings found throughout Nepal and highlight that there is something for all visitors. Interviews include National Tourism Board CEO and Mountain Expert, Dr. Dhananjay Regmi, tourism icon, entrepreneur and environmentalist Karna Sakya, and Kami Rita Sherpa, a renowned Nepali climber and world record holder for having completed 28 ascents to the summit of Mount Everest.

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