Flapping In The Wind
Colourful flags with prayers printed on them flap in the wind, hanging from a Buddhist stupa in the Khumbu region, Nepal.

Every flap of the flag says the prayer for he who put it up.
Kathmandu at Dusk
Kathmandu often looks like a dirty city - but in the dusk light the redness of the bricks and the occasional speck of bright paint gets highlighted, transforming the city into something beautiful, even if only temporarily.
Going Up To Come Down
Lukla Airport, perched on a mountainside near Mount Everest, Nepal, is one of the worlds' most dangerous. It has a steep 11 degree rise as planes come in to land.
Namche Bazaar
The colourful rooftops of Namche Bazaar, the largest village in the Khumbu, look out on the sheer snow-covered face of Kongde Ri in the background.

Accessible only by foot, helicopter or small plane this village is a buzzing center of business and trade for the region.
Holy Books at Khumjung Monestary
These holy books are written in a script only understood by the Buddhist monks who occupy the monestary at Khumjung, Nepal. The row after row of bright coloursreally  catches the eye.
Mother's Necklace
The beautiful twin peaks of Ama Dablam, 6812m, are named for the large ice "necklace" it wears.
Cho Oyu, 8201 metres
The magnificent Cho Oyu, the worlds' sixth-highest mountain, straddles the border of Nepal and Tibet not too far from Mount Everest. This is as seen from the tiny village of Macherma, Nepal.
Watching from the Doorway
As a market unfolds in front of them, this pair share a glass of tea and observe the goings-on from the street-level doorway to their home in Bhaktupur, Nepal.
Sadhu - Kathmandu Durbar Square
This "Sadhu", or Hindu holy man, takes a brief rest after sharing his karma with visitors to the Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Bucket?
A street trader in Bhaktupur, Kathmandu, Nepal waits patiently for his next customer
Colourful Trading
An evening street market in the laneways of Bhaktupur, Kathmandu, Nepal.