Sherpa boy in front of a stove

We stopped for tea and snacks at a teahouse in Sanasa village. This boy was quite shy, hiding behind his mother, but was very serious when she told him to pose for a photo.

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Journey to Tengboche

May 20th 2006
From Namche, we continued climbing up to Tengboche (3867 meters or 12,690 feet). Tengboche has a few teahouses and is a popular stop for trekkers, especially since there is a famous Tibetan Buddhist monastery there. On the way to Tengboche, we started getting our first major views of the mountains. The views are best in the morning, since the clouds move in and there is often rain in the aftern ... read more

Asia » Nepal » Tengboche

In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more

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