Author: Arnaldo Pellini

Cremona

Landscapes

I did not know whether to continue with this projects, and posting at least one photo a day on the blog. The coronavirus news are quite distressing and I was asking myself whether it makes sense to continue posting photos place where I am travelling now or where I have been in the past. It did not seem something spending time on.

Colours from Kathmandu

Landscapes

I need colours today. Here are some from Kathmandu. At least one photo a day The first stupa at Boudhanath was built sometime after AD 600, when the Tibetan king, Songtsen Gampo, converted to Buddhism. In terms of grace and purity of line, no other stupa in Nepal comes close to Boudhanath. From its whitewashed dome to its gilded tower painted with the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha, the monument is perfectly proportioned. Join the […]

Street corners

Street photography

It was a very hot day in the southern Terai. We were few kilometres from the Indian border. We had left the hills behind us and reached the flat area and the temperature had gone up considerably. It was dry season and the main color my eyes could see was the light, dry, brown of the barren fields. The weather has become more erratic over the last few years, they told up at the meeting […]