Waterfall in Lahaul Valley

Waterfall in Lahaul Valley

This is one of several beautiful waterfalls on the north-facing slopes, now a mellow trickle compared to during the monsoon several weeks ago. It’s running…


Chenab River, Spiti

Chandra river, Spiti

The water in this river (also called Cheneb river) comes from the glaciers which are slowly releasing less and less water as the winter approaches. Soon this…


Chandra river, Spiti

Chandra river, Spiti

A very different experience when all colors are removed. The water in this river (also called Cheneb river) comes from the glaciers which are slowly releasing…


Chandra river, Spiti

Chandra river, Spiti

The water in this river (also called Cheneb river) comes from the glaciers which are slowly releasing less and less water as the winter approaches. Soon this…


Dhankar Gompa, Spiti

Dhankar Gompa, Spiti

Today we can enjoy a leisurely car drive to this amazing monastery and village - Dhankar Gompa, and move on within minutes in the summer months. But think…


Pin Valley National Park, India

Pin Valley National Park, India

Clouds always add mystery and dynamics to any landscape, but Spiti is mostly without any clouds as it is a mountain desert with cloudless skies for long…


Nightfall at Ki monastery

Nightfall at Ki monastery

I had a wonderful time at this spot, watching the remaining light of the sun fade and being replaced by the rising moon behind me. There is not much vegetation…


Engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense)

Engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense)

På nedsiden av gangstien på hovedstranden i sør vokser det en en flott samling engstorkenebb (Geranium pratense), men denne fant jeg langt derfra og var i le…


Nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis)

Nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis)

Utenom blomstringen kan nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis) minne om vassarve. Naturlig utbredelse i Europa til Sentral-Asia og Himalaya.


Nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis)

Nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis)

Jeg også nonsblom (Lysimachia arvensis) på nedsiden av gangstien på hovedstranden sør på Hovedøya - like ved klourten. Ligner veldig på en rød arve! Atter et…