par LoloandJohn Photographers | Juil 16, 2016 | Articles
Kerala region, populated with vast tea fields perched at 1600 meters above sea level, Munnar and its 70 000 inhabitants (a small village in India) seems a land suitable for all subcontinent spices. Vanilla, jasmine through turmeric, pepper and tea, this mountainous...
Feet in the Darjeeling tea plantations
par LoloandJohn Photographers | Juil 16, 2016 | Articles
A few kilometers from the Nepalese border, we cross the hills dotted with tea plantations immersing us in a calm and serene atmosphere, away from the bustle of the rest of the country. Here we are in a different universe, the sensation of entering a new country, where...
Discovering South Sikkim
par LoloandJohn Photographers | Juil 14, 2016 | Articles
PARTIE 1: Staying with the monks in South Sikkim Wedged between Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan, Sikkim , located in the northeast of India, extends over the southern mountains of the Himalayas. Nepali is spoken here more commonly than Hindi and Tibetan as nepal influence...
On the trails, on the way to the snow-capped mount of North Sikkim
par LoloandJohn Photographers | Juil 14, 2016 | Articles
Crossing the bridge into North Sikkim, Tibetan flags flutter in the air, the roads become trails and there are many waterfalls to cross the road. The paths sink into the mountains, following rivers and cliffs flank. The villages are spaced and the population is...
Manali to Kardung La pass: 515kms on the Great Himalayan Highway
par LoloandJohn Photographers | Juil 14, 2016 | Articles
From Manali altimeter shows 1950 meters, it is 6 am and motorbikes are loaded, the clear skies and the sun illuminates the white tip of the peaks ahead. The road stretches over 500 kms, alternating tar, sand and rocks, through rivers and steep cliffs. The green...