Thomas Brauchle

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Stopover on the Way Home – Istanbul

On our way back from Tibet and Nepal, we treated ourselves to a two-night stay in Istanbul – a stopover, wild and welcome. We used our full day there to enjoy the best breakfast we’d had in weeks, before walking what felt like every corner ...
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Kathmandu and the Boudhanath Stupa

On our return flight to Europe, we gave ourselves another overnight stay in Kathmandu – a stop, wild and full of longing, as the Boudhanath Stupa had been at the top of my bucket list for years and was said to have survived the earthquake. But ...
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Flight over the Himalayas to Kathmandu

What more can I say? We were incredibly lucky that our return flight from Lhasa to Kathmandu took us over the Himalayas with clear skies – an experience, wild and unforgettable! The visibility was perfect, with seats on the “right” side, ...

Last Day in Lhasa

On our last day in Lhasa, nothing was planned – a day, wild and relaxed, which we used to pick up a few souvenirs and soak in the atmosphere of Barkhor Square one last time, a contrast between farewell and enjoyment. I believe it was a Wednesday, ...