Events

Photo Annapurna

Photo Annapurna, Join photographers Ariel Estulin and Louis Au on a journey to Annapurna and experience the beauty of the region through the eyes of professionals. $1,775, 21 to 30 November, www.outdoorphotojourney.com

Yerma, One World Theatre's rendition of the Spanish folk musical tragedy by the great poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca. Rs 200 (adults)/ Rs 100 (students), 29 November to 21 December (Mondays off), 5pm ; 13 & 20 December, 1pm, The Village Theatre, Lajimpat, (01)4001089,  oneworldtheatre.np@gmail.com

Winter bazaar, A showcase of exquisite, cultural and authentic arts and handicrafts, knit wears, music and culinary delights. 29 November, 11am to 6pm, Babar Mahal Revisited

Christmas at Dhukuti, Dhukuti launches its new range of Christmas products. Kupondole  www.facebook.com/DhukutiACP

Infinite dreams, Artist Pierre Capponi’s artworks reflecting on changes in Nepal in the last two decades on display. 23 November, 11am to 4pm, Kathmandu Contemporary Arts Centre, Patan Museum, www.kathmanduarts.org

Natural dye, An exhibition showcasing handmade clothes, shawls, jewellery,carpets made from natural dye. Opens 21 November, 5pm to 8pm until 6 December, 11am to 7pm Taragoan museum, Hyatt hotel, Boudha

Tackling pollution, Environment specialist Bidya Banmail Pradhan will tackle pollution issues in Nepal and discuss what can be done. 28 November, 9.30am onwards, Hotel Shankar, Lajimpat

Slam poetry, A two-day workshop with slam poet Nasala Chitrakar on spoken word poetry. Rs 800, 29 & 30 November, 11am to 2pm, Sattya Media, 9813485716

Startup weekend, Share ideas, form teams, makes contacts and launch startups at this global network of leaders and entrepreneurs. 21 to 23 November, 4pm onwards, kathmandu.startupweekend.org, 9841776214

Yoga retreat, Learn to keep your body healthy and mind and heart balanced at this yoga workshop. 21 to 23 November, Chandra Ban Eco-Resort, www.ishacenter.com

Karavan Kathmandu, Karavan Kathmandu is a pop-up bazaar that opens in various locations around town every three months. A select group of designers and entrepreneurs based in Nepal will put on display their unique products at this edition of the bazaar which takes place 30 November at Moksh Complex in Jhamsikhel.

With a wide range of products- from natural and organic skincare products, handcrafted jewellery, to one-of-a-kind accessories, and fair-trade clothing to home decor items and art pieces- to choose from, this might just be the place to get all your holiday shopping done.

30 November, 1 to 5pm, Moksh, Jhamsikhel,

www.facebook.com/karavankathmandu


Dining

Aalishan

Aalishan, For mouth-watering kebabs, flavourful curries and delicious biryanis. Live music on Fridays. Jhamsikhel, (01)5542032

Thanksgiving, Celebrate Thanksgiving with a traditional Thanksgiving-themed dinner complete with turkeys, pecan pies and free mulled wine. 27 to 29 November, 6pm onwards, Kilroy’s of Kathmandu, Thamel, (01)4250440

Fire and Ice, Most popular Italian restaurant in town, book table early, Thamel, (01) 44250210

Alfresco, For homemade pastas and other lip-smacking Italian delights. Soaltee Crowne Plaza, 4273999

Mezze by Roadhouse, The hottest new place to dine in town, almost, always crowded. Darbar Marg

Barista lavazza, The newest addition to the Valley’s European inspired coffee-culture cafes serves excellent mochas and lattes, don’t forget to try their grilled chicken sandwich. Jawalakhel

Degaa Resto Lounge, For mouth watering Newari and Indian cuisine. Kumaripati

Vootoo, The new home of Newari cuisine, as well as a continental menu for those who want to play it safe. Lajimpat, (01)4005222

Dan Ran, The best authentic Japanese food in this part of town. Jhamsikhel

Grill Me, A restaurant with a warm ambience and delicious grilled delights. Jhamsikhel, (01)5535294

Yin Yang Restaurant, East meets west as you choose from a variety of Thai and continental dishes. Add a little spice to your life with the pad thai or green curry. If you can’t handle the heat, fall into the safety net of its western dishes. Thamel, (01)4701510


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Music

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