Guillaume's baptism

Guillaume is Blandine's first son.

Left to right : Nicolas (Blandine's husband), my sister Blandine, my mom, on the back Denis the spy, Madeleine curly hair, Anne-Sophie, my uncle Alexis in the back, Clotilde holding Maxime and Leonie, my dad and Laurent (Clotilde's husband). This time the family picture is complete. Well, almost :-)

Kopan monastery

This monastery is famous since the 70s.





























Inside the main gompa

Shechen monastery

Boudha

It is a Tibetan neighborhood in Kathmandu's suburbs. The place is also known as Bodhnath






























Thangka paintings (traditional religious Tibetan art)


















Jeff is studying Thangka in Shechen monastery, a few minutes walk from the huge stupa. We met in Bodhgaya, during my first vipassana course.

Swayambhunath, the monkey temple

Kathmandu

Kathmandu is probably the most beautiful city I've ever visited.






































Durbar square. Architectural center of the city.



Old royal palace.