This young coconut seller with a piercing gaze was not going to blink until I bought a lovely piece of coconut. So I did. We were passing through a small town in the southern part of Nepal, near the border to India, in 1990. Photos of the faces of people I come across in [...]
Rafting the Sun Kosi – the best thing I have done travelling (so far)
None of us slept well that night, our fourth night of sleeping in pup tents on the sand in the bends of the Sun Kosi river in Nepal. It wasn’t lack of comfort, or lack of tiredness – whitewater rafting all day and getting up before sunrise meant we were happily exhausted and crawling into [...]
#fridayfaces – on the Sunkosi, Nepal
After paddling the rapids all day, we pitched camp in the sand on a bend in the river at dusk, and this local boy started swinging around a paddle, fascinated by our rafts and our camp. The photos which I enjoy taking the most when I travel are the faces of people I come across [...]