Feb. 4 - pics!

Palolem Beach, Goa, India
Palolem Beach, Goa, India
A fantastic cheap room in Karnakata
Temple with a giant Shiva in the background
Typical bus station and buses (Trivandrum)
From the train, in Tamil Nadu
Crossing a major river
Typical train station
Walking along the street at night in Bhubaneswar
I could take thousands of pics like this (from the bike)
Sun Temple at Konark
Sun Temple at Konark
Sun Temple at Konark
Sun Temple at Konark
Indians at the beach, in typical beach attire
Anytown, India
Anytown, India. Note the car at right angles to traffic
On the flat Terai in Nepal
Weld #3
Weld #3. Always lots of onlookers
Beautiful Nepal, on the way to Bharatpur
Same place, different angle
All too typical of South Asian driving. This is a blind corner. I call this a "double", when I'm riding towards it. Note the margin of road available for, say, cyclists (driving is on the "left").
A typical bus food/drink stop
Downtown Kathmandu.
Plane for Everest flight
Everest. Hard to tell from this pic, but its the highest point, the dark pyramid. Lhotse is slightly lower, to the right, with the South Col in between.
Another view
Descent from Kathmandu through a terraced valley
The winding descent
Terraces in Nepal
From the bus, in Western Nepal
The Border crossing, Nepal/India, West side of Nepal.
Your Weary, Wary Traveller
Back in India, typical street scene