Asta Man Bajacharya

Asta Man Bajacharya

Nepal • Photography

At the time those pictures where taken, Asti Man Bajacharya was in charge of a small temple next to the Bhaktapur Durbar Square. It's a “job” by 2, 3 years men rotation. At about 78 years old, he finished his “turn” of three years a few months after our visit and used to regularly do […]

Nepal Face

Nepal • Photography

In a square in Bhaktapur, this man was sitting on a railing and accept that I make this portrait. Photo pleases him a lot but also surprised him at very first time: he told me —we understood each other and essentially by gestures— that he did not see the arm he had raised me doing […]

Chandanbari Cheese Seller

Chandanbari Cheese Seller

Nepal • Photography

At the village of Chandanbari (3250 m), we visited a cheese factory. The cheese purchased for us and the team didn't last long! I must say their were quite good besides we were hungry! On the 21th of october 2012, we are in the middle of the trek and only 5 days of walking left. […]

Waiting for customers

Nepal • Photography

In Kathmandu's Durbar Square, this seller is texting while waiting for the next customer to come. To her left on the ground, a dedicated area to make divine offering, as it is on any single house.

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Honey and Bees

Nepal • Photography

Nest of wild bees at flank of cliff. Slabs of wax are occupied in external part by the brood, which houses the larvae. The giant honey bees of the Himalayas (Apis Laboriosa) is collected by the famous "Honey Hunters". Nothing fancy with the pictures, but worth sharing. My Rewind|Forward Animation feature used here to animate […]

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Almost there!

Nepal • Photography

October 22 last, a little walk left and we arrived at the village and lakes Gosainkund. The next morning, we walked the Laurebina pass (4621 m at my watch) and began the descent on two days, ending our amazing 10-day trek. More pictures will follow. My Rewind|Forward Animation feature used here to animate these images […]

Seller next Hari Shankar Temple

Misc. • Nepal • Photography

A seller who stood near the temple Hari Shankar (Kathmandu) and kindly accepted me to do this portrait of him. I couldn't get his name, I must say that it was quite difficult to make myself heard and understand due to his deafness — so imagine in another language ;-)