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  • Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Boudhanath Stupa | Kathmandu Valley | Nepal

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Boudhanath Stupa | Kathmandu | Nepal Boudhanath (Devnagari: बौद्धनाथ) (also called Boudha, Bouddhanath or Baudhanath or the Khāsa Caitya) is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu (Yambu), Nepal. It is known as Khāsti in Nepal Bhasa Jyarung Khasyor in Tamang language or as Bauddha by modern speakers of Nepali. Located about 11 km (6.8 mi) from the center and northeastern outskirts of Kathmandu, the stupa’s massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal. The Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath dominates the skyline. The ancient Stupa is one of the largest in the world. The influx of large populations of refugees…

  • Art,  Life,  Travel

    Adventure Travel Photography | Once Upon a Time in Himalaya | Langtang National Park | Nepal

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Photograph of Me by Ahmad Shukri | Somewhere in Langtang Valley | Nepal “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” – Ansel Adams – “I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.” – Harry Callahan – “A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed, and is, thereby, a true manifestation of what one feels about life in its…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    A Moment to Remember | In Person With David duChemin | Bhaktapur Nepal

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Me and David duChemin | Bhaktapur Nepal Among the most memorable moment while I was in Nepal is meeting David duChemin in person in the historical ancient city of Bhaktapur. We, I mean me and my other friends did not plan for this meet up, even though I know beforehand, that David and Jeffrey Chapman (as seen behind David duChemin wearing a cap) will be in Nepal somewhere in November 2012 to conduct his WTF Within The Frame Photographic Adventure in Nepal, we did not plan the meet up but I really wish that I might bump into him somewhere in Nepal and it looks…

  • Adventure,  Art,  Travel

    Travel Photography | Postcard From Istanbul | Explore | Dream | Discover

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Travel Photography | Galata Bridge and Galata Tower | Istanbul Turkey I Am Listening To Istanbul, My Eyes Closed I am listening to Istanbul, intent, my eyes closed; At first there blows a gentle breeze And the leaves on the trees Softly flutter or sway; Out there, far away, The bells of water carriers incessantly ring; I am listening to Istanbul, intent, my eyes closed. I am listening to Istanbul, intent, my eyes closed; Then suddenly birds fly by, Flocks of birds, high up, in a hue and cry While nets are drawn in the fishing grounds And a woman’s feet begin to dabble in…

  • Art,  Family,  Moment,  Travel

    HaiQal and Raphael | Once Upon a Time On a Beach | Borneo

    © 2012 Wazari Wazir | HaiQal and Raphael Playing on a Beach | Sabah | Malaysia North Borneo “Children Will Not Remember You For The Material Things You Provided But For The Feeling That You Cherished Them.” – Richard L. Evans – Tweet news and informationbusiness,health,entertainment,technology automotive,business,crime,health,life,politics,science,technology,travel