Us, Sept. 19 -- A private initiative, also supported by the World Tourism Network Nepal chapter, published an Open Appeal to Our International Friends:

Should you Cancel Your Trip to Nepal?

Namaste from Nepal: Do Not Cancel Your Trip to Nepal! This is the message by Lila Dhar Bhandari, CEO of Going Nepal,

As someone who has dedicated my life to welcoming and guiding travelers from across the globe, I want to speak to you directly-not as a politician or an authority figure, but as a fellow human being who has lived through Nepal's recent turbulence with both open eyes and an open heart.

Yes, you may have read headlines about political unrest, corruption scandals, and public anger erupting into the streets. And yes, the images and words...