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| Trekking in Nepal | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Magnificent views from Manang, a Tibetan village on the way to Thorong La
2. Machapuchre or Fishtail peak peeping out of the clouds
3. Arnie having a hot cup of tea in a Tibetan house
4. Saskia on the way to the top
| Tibet | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Pilgrims at the Ganden monastery
2. The Jokhang temple, the holiest temple for Tibetan buddhists
3. Arnie and Saskia with the Tibetan pilgrims who escorted us through the Polala
4. Little monk in front of a prayer wheel (Sakya)
5. Monks all dressed up for their evening yak butter tea session (Shigatse)
6. Arnie surrounded by the breathtaking Tibetan scenery (near Yamdroktso lake)
| China | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Arnout & Saskia having dinner (Kunming)
2. Pandas in the breeding centre (Chengdu)
3. Tibetan monastry in Litang
4. Lamas doing prayers in Litang
5. Tibetan house
6. Tibetan cowboy (Litang)
7. Man like to wear elaborate hairornaments (Litang)
8. The woman on the right wears also some extraordinary ornaments
9. Janet, Jurjen, Arnout& Saskia
10. Tibetan man dancing in traditional costume (Deqin)
| Laos | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Trucks are used as busses in Laos
2. Little girls in South Laos
3. Children enjoying themselves with videomaster Arnie
4. Magnificient temple in Luang Prabang (view from our room)
5. Monks collecting alms early in the morning
6. Lenten girl in Northern Laos
| Cambodia | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Guardians of Angkor Thom
2. Detail on the temple of Banteay Srei
3. Sas and the motodrivers
4. The jungle is taking over Ta Prohm
5. Arnie on the moto in Phnom Penh after the flashfloods
| Sulawesi (Indonesia) | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Tau-tau in the rocks (Lemo)
2. Funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja
3. This is paradise! (Kadidiri; Togian Islands)
4. This is mr. paradise! (Kadidiri; Togian Islands)
5. Fishermen's kids celebrate the event of the year: tourist visit the village
6. A&S on the active volcano Mt. Lokon
| Noa (Saskia's niece) | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Noa on her first day
2. Noa and Roos (her mother)
Our visit to Andrew (Arnout's friend from Accenture) who lives in KL
1. Arnout after a holiday and plates of Thai & Malai food
2. Arnout & Andrew at KLCC
3. Arnout & Saskia at KLCC
4. Petronas twintowers
5. Andrew & Arnout
| Borneo (East Malaysia) | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Arnout in Rambo style in the jungle (watch the blood...it's the work of leeches)
2. Saskia among the dayaks in the longhouse in Belaga
3. Dayak man with elongated ears, tattoos and traditional hairstyle (and modern glasses..)
4. Two baby orangutans
5. Turtle on the beach in Sipedan producing over 80 eggs
6. Saskia climbing Mt. Kinabalu
| Nepal, Thailand and West-Malaysia | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Sadhu with umbrella (Nepal)
2. Rhino at Chitwan National Park (Nepal)
3. Bodnath stupa (Nepal)
4. Arnie's new (and improved) look (Ko Tao, Thailand)
5. Saskia's new (and improved) look (Ko Tao, Thailand)
6. Whaleshark at Chumphon Pinnacles; Ko Tao, Thailand
7. Arnout is finally an advanced PADI-diver
8. Dinner with the fam. De Jongh (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
| India | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Our majestic houseboat in Kerala (spot Saskia on deck..)
2. Arnie on our houseboat
3. Teapluckers in Munnar
4. Saskia in the teaplantations (Munnar)
5. Saskia enjoying a South-Indian thali (served on a banana leaf)
6. Colourfull market in Mysore
7. Painted cows in the streets of Mysore
8. The two local gods in Hampi (see our travelreport of March 4th)
9. View from our hotelroom in Udaipur, the Lake palace hotel (how romantic...)
10. The blue city (Jodhpur)
11. Women in the desert (Bikaner)
12. The classic India picture: us in front of the Taj Mahal
13. Family all dressed up & painted for the Holi festival
14. The famous Rumtek monastry in Sikkim
15. Two little lamas
16. 10 million mantras for worldpeace
17. Saskia in Chitwan
| Between Egypt and India | click on the picture to enlarge |
1. Saskia & Arnout in the Wadi Rum desert (Jordan)
2. Cameldrivers in the desert (Jordan)
3. Bedouin wedding Wadi Rum (Jordan)
4. Bacchus temple - Baalbek (Lebanon)
5. Arnout (Syria)
6. Syrian family
7. Saskia all covered up (Iran)
8. Jame Mashad mosque Esfahan (Iran)
9. Two women leaving the Jame mosque (Iran)
10. Saskia in chador (Iran)
11. View from the fort in Lahore (Pakistan)
12. Old man in the train (Pakistan)
13. Camel carts in the streets of Rajesthan (India)
14. Old man in Jaipur (India)