Thursday, 1 July 2010

Border. Thank you for visiting Nepal.

Goodbye Nepal, India is across the bridge.

No man's land inbetween India and Nepal. I am assuming that the concrete pillars mark the border.

Entering India.

Tea, Kakarbhitta, India/Nepal border.

First sites of a busy India, India/Nepal border, Kakarbhitta.

Level crossing, Siliguri.

Shrine in the Siliguri - Darjeeling bus. Small shrines like this are common in Indian and Nepalese busses, placed to ensure a safe journey.

The road to Darjeeling.


Cremation site of Tenzing Norgay, Darjeeling.

Toy Train, Darjeeling. The exact same engine that chuffed up the hill side from Siliguri to Darjeeling that my Dad rode to school in 1947.




Darjeeling.










May be he supports West Ham. Bubble seller, Darjeeling.

Gangtok

Mahatma Gandhi Marg, litter and spit free. Gangtok.

M G! Gangtok.

Gangtok and M G Marg.

Attractive church, Shillong.

Ward's Lake, Shillong.

Shillong Central Point