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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 photos72 views
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having breakfast at yet another rooftop cafe. kathmandu is filled with these rooftop cafes, that was one of my favourite things about the city.71 views
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village women hanging out in the sun and chatting...70 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 time70 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!69 views
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one of the many maoist processions while we were there69 views
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Shahrina & my mom, under the fluttering prayer flags68 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)67 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)67 views
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streets of Thamel, very touristy, but still enjoyable67 views
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nepalese wine67 views
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crowds of people were gathered here in the dark to watch these religious performers67 views
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flying low over the countryside, you can see the roads and villages built into the mountains66 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)66 views
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students/maoists gathered for demonstration & the army66 views
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after a while, people from the crowd started jumping into the performance area & dancing like mad. men, women -they were in a trancelike state. "trance" now conjures something so different, it's hard to convey the intensity of the moment66 views
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the little moppit! (my nickname for my cutie adorable little nephew)65 views
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