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Dasain Festival in Patan

Dasain Festival in Patan

Kathmandu –> Nepal

04-10-2003

A decapitated buffalo lies motionless in Patan's Durbar Square. Animals throughout the kingdom are sacrificed during the Dasain Festival to appease one of many gods worshipped in Nepal.

Typical Trinidad

Typical Trinidad

Trinidad –> Cuba

06-01-2005

A typical shot of Cuban street life: children playing, neighbours talking through the grills of their windows and groups of men playing dominos.

Jose Marti

Jose Marti's mausoleum

Santiago de Cuba –> Cuba

11-01-2005

Jose Marti, a celebrated Cuban revolutionary from the late 19th century, has a Cuban flag draped over his remains at the Cementerio Santa Ifigenia in Santiago de Cuba. myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=J_Marti

Dawn trading

Dawn trading

Bhaktapur –> Nepal

11-10-2003

A picture taken at an early morning market in Bhaktapur's Taumadhi Tol square, which is the nerve centre of the town's Newari culture.

Boudha

Boudha

Kathmandu –> Nepal

21-09-2003

One of the World's largest stupas, Boudha is generally acknowledged to be the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside Tibet. Tibetan exiles refer to it as the Chorten Chempo and consider it a Mecca.

Jyamchen Monastery

Jyamchen Monastery

Kathmandu –> Nepal

21-09-2003

An opulent statue of Buddha inside the Jyamchen Monastery at Boudhanath, Kathmandu.

Kumari Chowk

Kumari Chowk

Kathmandu –> Nepal

21-09-2003

Situated in Durbar Square, Kumari Chowk is home to the cult of the living goddess. www.naturalnirvana.com

Pashupatinath

Pashupatinath

Kathmandu –> Nepal

21-09-2003

This is Pashupatinath - Nepal's holiest Hindu pilgrimage site. The picture was taken on the opposite side of the Bagmati River, where non-Hindu people are able to view the site.

Subsistent living

Subsistent living

Siklis Valley –> Nepal

30-09-2003

As we descend into the valley we pass locals carrying crops between villages. Evidence that in rural parts of Nepal people rely almost entirely on subsistence farming.

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