Nepali Times

Grand finale

Grand finale,

Don’t miss the opportunity to support your favourite team at the grand finale of the Turkish Airlines ENGAGE Empowering League. 1 July, 9 am to 2:30 pm, Army Physical and Training Centre, Lagankhel, 9843499639, [email protected]

Schedule:

3rd position (F): 9:00 to 10:00 am

3rd position (M): 10:15 to 11:15 am

1st position (F): 12:00 to 1:00 pm

1st position (M): 1:15 to 2:15 pm

Holiday camp, Children above six years can be a part of a week-long camp. Arts, crafts, music, sports and French lessons are the major attractions. Registration can be done on Friday before beginning of each camp. 10 July to 18 August, Alliance Francaise de Kathmandu, (01) 500922, [email protected]

Vocal workshop, Register to learn singing techniques from renowned jazz vocalist Diandra Danieli, hosted by Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory. 5 July to 30 August, (01) 5013554 http://www.katjazz.com.np/vocal-teacher-diandra-danieli/

Bootcamp, Participate in readings and discussions on different pedagogical ideas, theories and methodologies in a workshop led by Niranjan Kunwar. 1 to 29 July, Quixote’s Cove, Jawalakhel, Rs 5000, (01)5536974

Life in colours, A photo exhibition showcasing pictures of French- Mexican videographer and photographer Susana San Juan Lopez . 26 to 17 July, Image Ark, Patan, (01) 5006665

Becoming a photographer, Register to participate in a 10-day entry level photography workshop. It is mandatory to bring a DSLR, compact or mobile camera. Registration deadline is 30 June. 1 to 10 July, 7 to 10 am, Artudio, Swoyambhu, Fee: Rs 5,500, 9803779777/ 9823490390

Kathmandu kora, Join hundreds of cycling enthusiasts and ride 50, 75 or 100 km to raise funds for a cycling trail in the Bungamati Area of the Kathmandu Valley. 15 July, 7 am onwards Patan Darbar Square https://www.facebook.com/ktmkora/

Inviting submissions, Submit your documentaries for the 11th edition of Film Southasia to be held in Kathmandu 2-5 November 2017. Deadline is 15 July, http://www.filmsouthasia.org/filmsouthasia

Café Jireh

Café Jireh, For a peaceful evening and the best firewood pizza. Bhaisipati, (01) 5592102

Ventures Café, Stop by for the best fusion menu and all local favourites in their breezy outdoors seating. A great venue for beer connoisseurs. Baluwatar, 9851228014

Coffee Pasal, A place to idly sip a good cup of coffee while gazing at the Narayanhiti museum. Darbar Marg, (01) 4246483

Shangri-La, Indulge in ice cream (Rs 450) and smoothies (Rs 350) this summer. Every day, Lost Horizon Café, Hotel Shangri-La, (01) 4412999

Tabela, Satisfy your taste buds with exotic biryani this weekend. Narayan Chaur, Naxal, 9851198615

Alice Restaurant, Step in for scrumptious Thakali, Chinese, Continental and Japanese cuisine. Gairidhara, (01)4429207

European Bakery, For patties, éclairs, Swiss rolls, cookies and many more. Don’t miss their Saturday special doughnuts. Chundevi, (01) 4422047

La Bella Cafe, Let Italian cuisine tease your palette this weekend. A place to go for good portions of food. Chaksibari Marg, Thamel, (01) 4700078

Barista Lavazza, The Valley’s best European-inspired coffee culture café serves excellent mochas and lattes. Don’t forget to try their grilled chicken sandwich.  Jawalakhel, (01) 5548597, [email protected]

Rupakot Resort

Rupakot Resort, Get pampered in the lap of luxury amid stunning views of the Annapurnas. Maidan-6, Rupakot, Kaski, (61) 622660 / (01)4004687 /9856038043, www.rupakotresort.com

Moonsoon madness, A 2-day, 3-night package exclusively for Nepalis and expatriates. Rs 6,299 net per person on a twin sharing basis. Shangri~La Village Resort, Pokhara, (01)4420252, 9861388277/9804116774 [email protected]

Glacier Hotel, Good value and friendly service for travellers on the shore of Lake Phewa. Gaurighat, Lakeside, Pokhara, (061)-463722, www.glaciernepal.com

Famous Farm, Wake up to the sounds of chirping birds and a fresh morning breeze wafting in through the aankhijhyal. Nuwakot, (01)4700426, [email protected]

Kasara Resort, A luxury resort located in the lush setting of Chitwan National Park. For those who value their privacy and prefer a more secluded stay, Kasara offers two private villas with private pools. Chitwan (01)4437571/4438570,  kasararesort.com

Haatiban Resort, Climb up to Champadevi in the morning for a royal view of Kathmandu Valley and jog down to the hotel for a relaxed evening. Pharping, Kathmandu, (01)4371537/56

Tranquility Spa, De-stress, relax and pamper yourself with a wide range of massages at any of the spa’s nine branches in Nepal. www.tranquilityspa.com.np 

Hotel Landmark Pokhara, For the best views of Phewa Lake. Enrich your stay with cultural performances every evening. Lakeside Pokhara,(61) 462908, 9851059096

Shivapuri Heights Cottage, Book for a walk and lunch around Budanilkantha to escape the hustle of the city. Enjoy some quiet family time or a massage or opt to stay overnight at this cottage. Budanilkantha, 9841371927/9802012245, [email protected]

Kumar Sanu

Kumar Sanu, Book your tickets to watch renowned singer Kumar Sanu live in concert. 15 July, 6 pm onwards, Hotel Yak & Yeti, Rs 5,000

Celebrating death metal, Metalheads, treat your ears to the sheer brute force technical death metal of Descecravity all the way from Japan. Chrematomania from Sikkim and home-grown bands Aakrosh, Nihility Nepal, Calamitiana and Wargaze will be performing too. 6 July, Reggae Bar, Thamel, Rs 500 (till 30 June), Rs 700(door)

Jay Sean live, Book your tickets now to listen to British singer and songwriter Jay Sean perform live in Kathmandu. 12 July, 7 am onwards, Deja Vu, Darbarmarg, Rs 2500, 3500, 5000, 9860344642

Musical tribute, Kamero will be playing rap metal, rap rock and alternative metal songs as a tribute to Rage Against the Machine & Tool. 8 July, 2 to 5 pm, Purple Haze Rock Bar, Thamel, 9841539392

Pasapi live, Warm up your weekend with music by the Papasi band and authentic Newari cuisines. 1 July, 3 to 6:30 pm, Kirtipur Sasa, (01) 4336770