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The Himalayas offer some of Nepal’s most breathtaking natural scenery, particularly at sunrise when the mountains emerge through layers of cloud.
NEPAL

Nepal floods: Essential advice for travellers as death toll rises

With roads destroyed and key routes cut off, authorities advise travellers to postpone upcoming trips to affected regions.

  • Lutho Pasiya
7 min read
Opening window blinds during take-off and landing allows crew and passengers to quickly assess conditions outside the aircraft should an evacuation become necessary.
TRAVEL AND TOURISM

What flight attendants know that you don’t: The real reason behind inflight rules

Understanding the science of clear-air turbulence, thermal runaway, and rapid evacuations helps explain why simple inflight requests save lives.

  • Alyssia Birjalal
4 min read