After Flashback #9 I took the 2-day bus ride over one of the highest roads in the world, crossing the Himalya and down into their shadow, near Tibet.
Here are two pictures from very high up. First, our bus.
Then me and two friends (Alisa and Michal). Check out the writing on the marker. It proudly states, [...]
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Trekking in Ladakh – 1996 (Flashback 11)
Posted in Asia / Australia, India, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, Walking, tagged alchi, hemis monastery, himalaya, india, indus river, ladadh, lamayuru, leh, leh palace, thiksey, tibet on May 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Flashback #9 – Malana, India – 1996
Posted in Asia / Australia, India, Longer Trips/Flashbacks, Walking, tagged jari, kullu valley, ladadh, leh, malana, manali, manikaran, parvati valley on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another slow week for riding here in southern France, so I’m continuing to find old, scanned photos and put them to work. This entry is another on the ’self-propelled’ theme started with the Annapurna Circuit last month.
In the summer of 1996 I was in India, having spent a year in Australia, trying my damnedest to save enough [...]
