Foodstall in Hampi Indian cuisine is very diverse. Beside classical restaurants there are also many street food stalls like this one where one can buy food fast and cheap.

KR Market The KR market is one of the liveliest places in Bangalore. Outside the market a mother and her child walked past me.

Smiling Boy If you try to portray a person, one of the biggest challenges is to remain unnoticed as a photographer, so that the situation remains authentic and unadulterated. In this situation, as so often in India, I didn't succeed, but even if the boy noticed me and started to smile, a great picture [...]

Red Tractor Similar to Indian trucks, this red tractor has also been decorated in a colourful way and is thus not only a transport vehicle, but at the same time almost a small artwork.

Playing Kids There is always something new to discover on the streets. During this walk, a group of playing children crossed my path.

Prayer Wheels Only 20km away from Nepal lies the Indian tea area Darjeeling. In the region are not only tea plantations, but also a number of temples and monasteries. One of the most famous monasteries is Bhutia Busty, whose prayer wheels are pictured here.

Sitting Monkey India has a diverse fauna, not least the monkeys, which often run through temples or along the road. This primate observed the tourists passing it in the Virupaksha temple in a quite relaxed mood.

Blue Wagon An Indian man pushes a still empty stall up the equally empty street.

India’s Diversity One of my favourite pictures that I took during my three-month summer stay in India in June 2019. Photographed in a temple complex of the UNESCO World Heritage site Hampi, it represents much of what India stands for. One aspect: the colours and the diversity associated with them. Each of the oncoming [...]

Drinking Monkey The hand wash basins in the Indian temple town of Hampi are not exclusively available for people. In the heat of the afternoon, a monkey uses the same as a water source while curiously looking for my camera.