Sunday, September 13, 2009

Dia 1 y 2 en Kathmandu

Here are some pictures from our first few days in Nepal--enjoying our beautiful hotel and some of the famous sites!

Boudnath Stupa, a Buddhist temple in Kathmandu. Many monks and Tibetans come here daily for prayers.

Boudnath Stupa, un templo Budista en Kathmandu. Muchos monjes y Tibetanos viened aqui diaramente a resar.

Omar enjoying his first momos in Nepal.
Disfrutando nuestros momos en Nepal.

Amy with our first dinner in Nepal in front of us. A nice view of Thamel from the rooftop restuarant.
Amy en nuestra primer cena en Nepal.
View of the Pashupatinath temple complex. Pashupatinath (far right temple in picture) is the holiest Hindu temple in Nepal. Along the banks of the Bagmati river bank you can see several funeral ghats burning.

Vista del templo de Pashupatinath. Pashupatinath (templo de atras del lado derecho) es el mas agrado de todo los temples Hindus en Nepal. A lo largo de los bancos del Rio Bagmati se pueden ver como se esta cremando al los personas a plena luz.
View from the backseat of taxi.

Vista desde el taxi. Aqui en Kathmandu he tenido el dolor mas fuerte de mi quijada porque pase apretando mis dientes por la manera en que manejan TODOS.


More temples and people making offerings and prayers to the Black Bairab deity.

Mas templos y el templo de Black Bairab. La gente les rinde culto durante todo el dia. Los dioses Hindus tienen diferentes formas.
Amy & Omar in front of one of the temples.

Amy y Omar en frente de uno de los templos a los dioses.
Kathmandu Durbar (Palace - a former one) Square with many temples and pigeons.

Kathmandu Durbar (antiguo Palacio) Plaza con muchos templos y palomas.

The view of the patio from the breakfast room.

Vista del patio del hotel de donde estamos desyunando.
The Hotel Courtyard in Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal. A beautiful Newari style building with a quiet garden in front.

Hotel el Patio de Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal. Un estilo arquitectonico bonito con un jardin placido.

Amy at the huge Bangkok International Airport, Omar was admiring the architecture.

Amy en el enorme Aeropuerto de Bangkok.




Saying goodbye at BWI airport (L-R) Joshua, Sarah with Matthew, Tony/Dad, Amy & Mom/Beth.

Diciendo adios al los Johnsons en el aeropuerto de Baltimore.










2 comments:

  1. It's so fun to see you guys in Nepal! Have some momos and milk tea for me. :)

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  2. Enjoy your big Adventure - What an Awesome way to Honeymoon, after a perfect wedding!! You should be writing a book! Lots of Love from Paul, Marilyn, Andrew and Taylor in Bellevue!

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