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Monthly Archives: June 2011

Bath time

June 8, 2001 – Elephant and mahout in Sauraha – Nepal going to the river for the daily bath. Back to Photo of the Day

Icy flavors

June 7, 2011 – Homemade ice-cream in Bhaktapur’s market. After inserting two toothpicks in the ice-cream, the seller rolls it vigorously for a couple of seconds so that it can be removed from the metal container. Because the ice-cream was a bit salty on the outside, we think salt was probably put on the inside of the container […]

On cloud nine

June 6 – 2011 – Kuala Lumpur from above and below clouds Back to Photo of the Day

Warp

June 4, 2011 – 3300 km from home; the closest we’ll get in the next 5 months or so..       Back to Photo of the Day

Bodhanat

June 2, 2011 – This is one of the largest stupas in the world.. and much more than that. Andra has been drilling into my head to go and see this, ever since she discovered it on the Kathmandu’s map. I was a bit reluctant at first, but I shouldn’t have; it’s the best thing […]

What’s in the backpack?

The road to simplicity in 6 easy steps, along with some thoughts on applying minimalism when choosing the backpack’s content. Having a pleasant time on the road requires a certain degree of moderation when packing stuff to carry around with you, especially for long term travels. There’s a catchy advice circling out there and it […]

On top of the world

June 1st, 2011 – After a short ride in a mini bus – similar to a roller coaster experience – and then a steep climb of some 365 stairs, we finally reached the top of the hill where the Swayambhunath temple stands tall, surrounded on all sides by the end of the world.

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