Baibhav Poudel talks about the Tourism industry of Nepal. Tourism is the largest industry in Nepal. Possessing eight of the ten highest mountains in the world, Nepal is a hot spot destination for mountaineers, rock climbers and people seeking adventure. Nepal hosted 1.19 million foreign tourists in 2019, and the ‘Visit Nepal 2020’ campaign, aimed to attract 2 million tourists. However, due to the unexpected Corona virus, massive cancellations of hotel and tourist bookings followed, resulting in widespread unemployment, loss of income and threatened livelihoods for thousands.
Baibhav being the owner of a few wellness resorts, beach resorts and a board member of Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) shares the insights of current state of tourism.
With a positive note he talks about, how Nepal is gradually increasing its pace back towards the rise of hotel industry creating meaning experiences for their tourists. Baibhav, a post graduate in International Business proudly talks about his upcoming projects which will be a wonderful delight to all tourists. He welcomes people with open arms to visit Nepal and experience its beauty.
HIGHLIGHTS:
1:15 Travelling to Nepal 3:05 Attraction Sites of Nepal 6:05 Hospitality Business 9:35 Strategies to overcome the recession 11:52 Baibhav's vision for young entrepreneurs 14:55 Tourism Potential for other SCO countries
RESOURCES:
BAIBHAV POUDEL | FACEBOOK | SCOLAR SCOLAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP SERIES | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM
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