NTB gathers 35 travel creators to reshape Nepal tourism

THE NEWS: The Nepal Tourism Board gathered 35 travel video makers, vloggers and social‑media influencers for a digital‑storytelling session aimed at promoting Nepal’s tourism more effectively in the digital age.

DETAILS:

• The interaction was organised by the NTB at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
• Participants discussed ways to present Nepal’s destinations and experiences to wider international audiences through digital storytelling.
• Attendees included Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadak Raj Paudel, NTB Chairman and Tourism Ministry Secretary Mukund Prasad Niraula, and NTB Officiating CEO Hikmat Singh Ayer.

WHY IT MATTERS: By engaging digital creators, Nepal aims to reach global travellers online, enhancing the country’s visibility and authenticity at a time when tourists increasingly rely on video and social media for destination research.

FAQ

How many creators were invited to the Nepal Tourism Board’s digital‑storytelling session?
Thirty‑five travel video makers, vloggers and social‑media influencers were brought together for the session, according to the NTB announcement.

Which government officials attended the NTB interaction on tourism promotion?
The meeting was attended by Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Khadak Raj Paudel, NTB Chairman and Tourism Ministry Secretary Mukund Prasad Niraula, and NTB Officiating Chief Executive Officer Hikmat Singh Ayer.

What was the primary goal of the NTB’s meeting with influencers?
The session focused on discussing how Nepal can present its destinations and experiences to wider international audiences through digital storytelling, aiming to promote tourism more effectively and authentically in the digital age.

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