Nepal
Kathmandu: Gateway to the Himalayas. A brief stopover in Kathmandu en route to Bhutan proved to be an unforgettable sensory awakening. The city engulfs you in its vibrant chaos—a kaleidoscope of colors, intoxicating aromas of incense and street food, and the constant hum of life spilling through narrow alleyways and temple squares. Here, Hindu and Buddhist traditions intertwine in daily rituals, from morning prayers echoing across Durbar Square to the watchful eyes of the Buddha gazing from ancient stupas. The warmth and resilience of the Nepalese people shine through the organized chaos, creating an experience that lingers long after departure. This collection captures fleeting moments from those intense days—a visual journey through one of the world's most captivating cultural crossroads.