This little boy greets us with "Namaste" (Nepali for "hello" or literally "I bow to you"), puts his hands together in the traditional greeting motion. His grandfather looks on proudly, laughing at our reaction. Taken on the way to Syange village on the second day of our Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal. Read more about our Annapurna Circuit trek. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Taking a break from walking around Bhaktapur, Nepal to be still and learn something from these women.
The caretaker of the Tibetan Buddhist gompa (temple) in Upper Pisang lets us in for a look around in the late afternoon. The gompa's interior is beautifully painted with tantric Buddhist paintings. This gompa becomes even more impressive when we learned that it was a work of community cooperation, built with the labor (54 days per person) and contributions of the village. The talented painter was also local. Read more about our Annapurna Circuit trek. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
