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      • Asia
        • DPRK
        • India
          • Kerala
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        • Indochina
          • Cambodia
          • Laos
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        • Japan
        • Nepal
        • Oman
        • Philippines
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        • Uzbekistan
  • Themes
    • Architecture
      • City streets
    • Art
      • Crafts
      • Street art
    • Colour
    • Dark tourism
    • Eco-tourism
    • Food & drink
    • Gardens
    • History
      • Ruins
      • War
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      • Coast & seascapes
      • Deserts
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      • Rivers
    • Nature and wildlife
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      • Birds
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        • Flowers
        • Trees, forests and woodland
    • People
      • Culture & tradition
      • Street photography
    • Travel in general
  • Photo galleries
    • Themed galleries
    • Travel galleries
  • Postcards from the road
  • Challenges
    • Photography challenges
      • Lens-Artists
      • CFFC
      • Monochrome Madness
      • One Word Sunday
      • Photographing Public Art
      • Pick a Word
      • Squares
      • Sunday Stills
      • The Changing Seasons
    • General challenges
      • Bird place of the month
      • Happy Place Happy Space
      • Monday walks
      • Weekend Coffee Share
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  • Rhino in long grass
    Animals,  Nepal,  Trees, forests and woodland

    We’re going on a rhino hunt!

    December 8, 2022 / 20 Comments

    Some years ago on my birthday we were in Ranthambore National Park, in Rajasthan, and I hoped to see a tiger; we found one! Now here we were in Nepal and I was hoping for a birthday rhino; we found five! But I am getting ahead of myself...

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  • Distant mountains with colourful fabric in foreground
    Culture & tradition,  Monday walks,  Mountains,  Nepal

    Exploring the temple town of Manakamana

    December 6, 2022 / 27 Comments

    I can never resist the opportunity to ride in a cable car. So when our tour company suggested that we break the long drive from Chitwan to Bandipur with a ride up to the temple at Manakamana, I agreed immediately. It would be a chance to see a different side of Nepal, I thought. And it was, but not quite in the way I had imagined.

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  • Hill with tower in front of high snow-covered mountains
    Lens-Artists,  Nepal,  Photographic techniques,  Travel galleries

    Gallery: Nepal on the diagonal

    December 5, 2022 / 50 Comments

    The presence of diagonals in an image creates a sense of movement. Our eyes naturally follow the line to see where it leads. Often diagonals are used to create leading lines, taking the viewer on a journey through an image to a specific point you want to highlight.

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  • Colourful lorry
    Culture & tradition,  Nepal,  Photographing Public Art,  Travel galleries

    Gallery: kings of the road in Nepal

    December 3, 2022 / 41 Comments

    If public art can be defined as creative, decorative works that can be viewed by anyone at no cost, then the lorries of Nepal should rank as one of that country’s significant contributions to the genre!

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  • Purple flower against a bright green backdrop
    London,  Nepal,  The Changing Seasons,  Themed galleries

    Gallery: a November (and October) selection

    December 1, 2022 / 39 Comments

    We often choose to go away at this time of year and this year was no exception. At the end of October and through the first part of this month we were travelling in Nepal.

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