Nepal, Khumbu, Village near Namche bazar at foot of jagged, barren mountain with scree slopes cris-crossed with narrow tracks and crevices.

Nepal, Himalayas, Gokyo, Snow covered peaks overlooking lake with stone built houses and livestock enclosures.

Nepal, Kathmandu, The Great Stupa surrounded by the buildings of Bodhnath, with Himalayan foothills in the distance.

Nepal, Pokhara. Girl sat in a shop doorway on a trekking route with western snacks for sale.

Nepal, Pokhara. Western children trekking in Himalayan Nepali hills near Pokhara.

Nepal, Pokhara. Young English girls trekking in Nepali Himalayan hills near Pokhara.

Nepal, Pokhara. Western family with children trekking in Nepali Himalayan hills near Pokhara.

Nepal, Pokhara. Western family with children resting during trek in Nepali Himalayan hills near Pokhara.

Bhutan, Dochu La, Chortens to commemorate victory of the 4th King in battle near Thimphu.

Bhutan, Dochu La, Chortens to commemorate victory of the 4th King in battle near Thimphu.

Bhutan, Dochu La, Chortens to commemorate victory of the 4th King in battle near Thimphu.

China, Szechuan Province, Litang county, Mani stone wall outside Litang Buddhist Monastery in Tibetan region.