Archive for December, 2007
Happy New Years from the Himalayas
By Tony and Thomas on December 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Happy New Year!!! Here is a picture of the perfect white yak to bring everybody luck in coming months.
Glen
By Thomas on December 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
While trekking the Annapurna Circuit, we met Glen, an IT professional turned Tibetan Buddhism teacher. He is a classic Contemporary Nomad having lived only five out of the last twenty three years in his native Australia. Admittedly, it is almost impossible trying to force Glen’s life in a few paragraphs, and so it leaves me only scratching the surface. Glen started out like many young Australians after completing their education: go abroad, work and travel for a while and move back to Australia. It wasn’t until eight years later, however, that he returned back home. » Continue reading this post »
Himalayan Blue Sheep
By Thomas on December 29, 2007 | No Comments »
We were very lucky to spot a herd of over 30 Himalayan blue sheep. Speaking of blue isn’t that sky insane. I know it looks fake, but that’s without a polarizing filter or Photoshop alterations. There’s nothing like the sky without pollution!
Manangi Woman
By Thomas on December 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Manang Valley
By Tony on December 27, 2007 | No Comments »
The second leg of the Annapurna circuit is a spectacular 5-day stretch across the Manang Valley. This portion of the circuit begins as you walk out of the » Continue reading this post »
