Chinese food in China on Chinese [Lunar] New Year during our layover
powerlines!
Patan Durbar Square
water
the five of us in a teeny tiny taxi
people's homes on the river in Kathmandu
car free streets during Bandh [a common protest sort of day on which people are not allowed to drive or open shops]
Lalitpur Nursing School
lunch on the roof of the Nick Simons Institute - because of the weather and the fact that many homes have shops on the first floor, the kitchen is usually on the third floor and the eating area on the roof - it's GREAT!
Happy Peanut Butter Day from Nepal!
Evervision School
playing volleyball in a traditional Newari village
Anna getting some yarn
shower time!
Korean dinner with some awesome Korean missionaries
rhino!
riding an elephant in Chitwan
traditional dances
Namaste! [hello and good-bye in Nepali]
and that's Raz, our awesome tour guide for the second half of the trip
Lumbini - Buddha's birthplace
waving to our friends in India
there were so many beautiful fabrics, but I managed to take zero pictures because I was so busy checking them out
United Mission Hospital in Tansen
canoeing in Pokhara
sunrise
and the Himalayas
the end
[we pooled our pictures, so photo credit for everyone: Uncle Simon, Haejung 이모, Thomas, Anna, Raz, and a few kind strangers]
wow, you have some pretty awesome pictures here!!! i love these!
ReplyDeletei also love buddha's birthplace a lot...the flags, ahhh!