POKHARA: The first eight tourists, who visited the International Mountain Museum in Pokhara were received to warm welcome on Tuesday on the occasion of the World Tourism Day.

The honoured tourists include four domestic ones, two Spanish nationals and two Bangladeshi, said Museum Chief Bal Prasad Rai.

On the occasion, they were provided with free tickets to the museum, according to Rai.

The Museum has been customarily welcoming the first arrivals with garland and flowers on the occasion of World Tourism Day that is celebrated globally on September 27.