"Dali, Xizhou Square -Jon buying pancakes"
"Shangri La - Tibetan ladies head to a wedding"
"San San sharing samba"
"Ringma Temple, Shangri La"
"Listening to the prayer flags
at Ringma Temple"
"On route to Dongwan Village"
"Master Kedrup's home in Dongwan"
"Jon Jon exchanging kata with
the Abbot of Dongwan Temple"
"Prayers for the Spiritual Guide -
Master Kedrup presiding"
"Dongwan Valley"
"Dharma Protector Dorge Shugdon stupa -
Dongwan Valley"
"Central Stupa - Dongwan Valley"
"Dongwan Village"
"Dongwan Valley"
"New houses being build in traditional style -
Dongwa Valley"
"Dongwan Temple Sangha"
"Prayer flags on 100 Chicken Hill,
Shangri La"
"Michelle battling the altitude on the way up to the
100 Chicken Temple"
"Lama Chopa sog offerings -
Thangka Academy gompa"
"Torma offering made by
Master Kedrup from yak butter"
"The girls overlooking Shangri La from
100 Chicken Hill"
"Catching our breath amongst
the prayer flags"
"Michelle with Mount Shika in the far distance"
"Sacred Shika Mountain"
"Seven Stupas at the foot of Shika Mountain"
"Thangka Academy students enjoy a picnic"
"Shangri La valley from 100 Chicken Hill"
"Prayer flag laden trees on
100 Chicken Hill"
"The boys heading home from the Seven Stupas"
"The Seven Stupas"
"Sonam Galek and David Turberfield
half way up sacred Mount Shika"
"View from the summit of Mount Shika"
"Master Kedrup at work"
"Thangka Academy students at work"
"The Thangka Academy gompa and studio"
"Jon Jon doing his English"
"Taking in the view at the Leaping Tiger Gorge"
"Keeping an eye our for the leaping Tigers..."
"Kelsang Dakpa present the Turberfields
with a thank you Thangka at their leaving party"
"Michelle with some of her students of English at
the foot of Turtle Hill Temple, Shangri La"
"The first bay of the Yangtze River,
just outside Lijang"
"A bridge in Lijang old town"
"Tibet ladies visiting Lijang old town"
"Naxi ladies dancing"
"Jon Jon with his whistle..."
"Chilli's drying, Dali old town"
"Dali new town market"
"Dali roof tops"
"Dali Lake"
"The 'twins' at Xizhouzhen"
"Pagoda in Xizhouzhen, Dali"
"Making noodles in Dali old town"
11 comments:
Awesome!!!!! You guys look happy and doing very well. Excellent!
What a wonderful opportunity for all of you. Your children will remember it for their whole lives. I hope to be able to do such a thing with our child when it comes. Keep blogging!
thanks for the updates.. you sure blend in ok.. God bless your journey with all the wonders..we love you
Wonderful photos, breath taking shots of the valley. When are you off on the next phase of the adventure. Take care all, be safe,see you in Blighty soon. Lots of love to you all Beck XXXXXXXXXX
It is really a beautiful journey. I am sure it was quite necessary after these 2 years. Surely a "soul refreshing" experience :)
Thank you for sharing.
Take care
Lisa, Alessia, Livio, Bruno
So lovely~thank you for your sharing! I rejoice! May you all have a wonderful journey! Go beyond...and beyond...and beyond.
Love, K. Dachog
What an experience! The scenery is amazing. Take care.
From Anne & Mark in Canada
Wow. Fantastic photos. I'm proud to know you guys, mark
incredible !! This was a magical trip and experience !! Lots and lots of love,
Romain
Loving the Short Story. Happy travels and hugs to you all. Bel
Hi there, have been wondering what happened to you guys and found this blog! You guys are amazing! God bless! Yen Yen
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