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Most viewed - 2008: Nepal |
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62 views
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my dad. In Bhaktapur, an ancient medieval town outside Kathmandu of temples, palaces and massive squares61 views
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visiting my mom's friend - her husband works for the UN and they've lived in Kathmandu for a long time61 views
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We went to Kathmandu's Pashupatinath temple at dusk, not expecting to really see much, everyone goes during the day. however, it turned out to be quite an amazing experience not possible to convey in these photos61 views
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On the way to Nagarkot, the surrounding countryside outside Kathmandu. 61 views
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still exciting here (by my fourth time of flying close to the Himalayas, i was too jaded and that initial sense of wonder was lost)60 views
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one of the many maoist processions while we were there60 views
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village women hanging out in the sun and chatting...59 views
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hundreds of pigeons in this one section of the sprawling Durbar Square (one of the UNESCO world heritage sites) 59 views
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Shahrina & my mom, under the fluttering prayer flags59 views
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the "square" (really a circle) around the stupa. it was beautiful being there at sunset, with the people, the mountains, even the pigeons!59 views
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the massive buddhist stupa of Boudhanath, supposed to be one of the largest in the world, and one of the holiest buddhist sites in nepal (and yet another unesco world heritage site)57 views
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the tibetan buddhists have a very interesting way of praying. they constantly move from the standing position to prostrating completely flat on the ground in an endless pattern, seemed very strenuous. here they are in different positions of praying57 views
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brother & sister-in-law enjoying a rickshaw ride (actually, we got lost in the narrow winding streets trying to get to the Garden of Dreams, and so we ended up taking riskshaws only to discover it was 3 minutes walk from our hotel)57 views
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students/maoists gathered for demonstration & the army57 views
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the Annapurna range57 views
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flying low over the countryside, you can see the roads and villages built into the mountains56 views
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the little moppit! (my nickname for my cutie adorable little nephew)56 views
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