Friday, 22 January 2016

Sunday, 15 November 2015

Dashain

Dashain is the longest and the most auspicious festival in the Nepalese annual calendar. The fifteen days of celebration occurs during the bright lunar fortnight ending on the day of the full moon. Dashain commemorates a great victory of the gods over the wicked demons. 


Sunday, 1 November 2015

Saturday, 31 October 2015

Halloween 2015

My first halloween pumpkin.

I am less scared of Halloween this year so I dressed up and went trick or treat with my neighbours. I told mummy I wanted to be a beautiful-scary-princess! 


Boo-hoo-hoo! 
Happy Halloween!

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Dashain

Dashain is the most auspicious festival in Nepal and of Hinduism which signifies the triumph of good over evil - the victory of the Goddess Durga Devi over the wicked demons. It takes place in the bright lunar fortnight of September / October time. This year, Dashain falls over the period 12-22 Oct. It is akin to Christmas in importance and effect.

 My first Indian 'Kurta'

Nepalese girls in their traditional Indian/Nepalese dresses 



Papa's colleagues from his Medical Centre


Happy Dashain to you all! :o)

Sunday, 18 October 2015

Monday, 12 October 2015

Gurkhas' 200 years parade

Gurkhas' 200 years service to the British Crown parade in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei


My first Malay traditional dress 'Baju Kebaya'

 Gurkhas getting ready at the underground carpark.










The Brunei Times and Borneo Bulletin captured me capturing the parade ;o)


A royal welcome - 'Selamat Datang ke Brunei'