Joan K. Abersold
@jmkrsna
American looking for information about Nepal
Forum posts
6
Contacts
7
About me
American
Lives in Topanga, California
Speaks English, Nepali
Registration: 12 May 2013
Activity
Living in Pokhara by Matbrn
I am retiring soon and wish to move to Pokhara Nepal. Can anyone explain if this is possible? What are the Visa requirements? How does the new constitution effect this decision? Will I be able to work in Nepal? What is the cost of renting an ...
I retired and have moved to Nepal and live at Lakeside in Pokhara. When I read your ad I was concerned due to feeling you have not completed any research. If you are an American citizen, you can only live in Nepal legally for 5 months in a calendar ... Read More
Laundry in nepal by gulfport
im comparing costs of laundry around different countries and quality of services rendered; and the most expensive and least effective service was in nepal. they charge $1.50 per kilo ( 48 hours ) or $2.50 ( 24 hours ) and $3.50 ( express 7 hours ) ...
Because it is a less developed country than the others? Now with the earthquake chaos, laundry service may become even more unsatisfactory. Pay more to have it ironed. Give them a plastic bag for your clean laundry with your name in ink marker on ... Read More
tourist visa between calendar years? by Bogong
I've just arrived (August 2013) and am considering renewing my visa into the next year. Has anyone done this? Beyond the 150 day limit? What traps await me? Any advice from those who have accomplished this?
You can get 150 days annually. No such thing as between years. You should inquire in December on how to obtain a new visa beginning January 1st, 2015, for up to 150 days for that year. Days do not carry over from one year to another. If you leave ... Read More
Exploring Nepal by DrRemington
Would I be safe to trek around Nepal alone? I would like someone to possibly meet me at the airport so I can settle for the first night. Should I employ a local to walk with me? I plan on coming in September and my friend here from Nepal said he can ...
I am replying to your post of March. I hope that you know by now that it is NOT a good idea of trekking alone and even hiring a guide should be looked into carefully. Go to the Thorn Tree postings from recent visitors in Nepal on the Lonely Planet ... Read More