Ang Tshering Lama, third-generation owner of The Happy House in the Nepalese village of Phaplu, understands this more than most. In the 1970s, when his grandfather built the sherpa dwelling turned ...

The show has also turned him into a celebrity back home in Nepal, where he has been interviewed by top TV shows and his face is all over national media. Santosh is not the first contestant to say ...