Saturday, 16 March 2013

Kathmandu's Temples

The Road to Kathmandu

Varanasi to Kathmandu ended up taking 28 hours after the Maoist's called a general(ish) strike.  On one overnight local bus from Sunuli to Kathmandu I had pissed locals fighting and hitting me in the head! 

Lassi's

Chocolate, Banana & Banana Coconut

The Ganges

The holy river in Varanasi where they've been cremating bodies for 24 hours a day for hundreds of years, then take a bath in the ashes and bottle the water up to take home and wash in.

A Pilgrimage to Varanasi to Find Salvation

Sadhu's

Holy men in Varanasi

Peekaboo

Kashmiri Carpet Makers

Tombs & Mausoleum's

The Taj Mahal

A Day in Delhi

It was dirty!

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Jaisalmer: The Desert Festival

Not Exactly Greenwich

An observatory built by the king.  These show the height of the sun in the sky and which astrological period we're in.