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Land of gross national happiness

A travel blog entry by triptalk

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... , then off on Druk Air to Bhutan with a stop in Calcutta on the way (that really looked steamy!)Because you have to visit Bhutan through a travel agent (I went through a Bhutanese one) you are never really on your own. I had a driver (Tshewang) and a ...

Cock-a-doodle-do

A travel blog entry by hewharris

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... in Bhutan would fall under the "dumb founded" category. So lets step back and take a look at the sexual culture of Bhutan. Tantric Buddhism has strong influences here and one of the countries favorite folk heros is a man called Drukpa Kuenly "The ...

Driving on to Thimpu

A travel blog entry by koehlers

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... hotel. This way by far the best meal in Bhutan, but mainly because it was Indian food - not Bhutanese! Day 4 Bhutan (Thimpu): Our first full day in Thimpu was everything that we had hoped for. First, we headed to the Motithang ...

Beautiful Bhutan

A travel blog entry by sohhyunjeong

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Thimpu Bhutan

A travel blog entry by dzasta

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... right... google it if you want it right. I got pics but having trouble uploading. Arrival at Paro airport, the only one in Bhutan is down through a valley. Kinda like into Queenstown in NZ you come over the mountains and nose dive down a valley, bank hard ...

Thimpu

A travel blog entry by dzasta

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... to check out town and recouperate. I walked around for a while checking the place out and found the corner. The corner where Bhutan put their first traffic lights. There not there now cos they took them out again, they thought they were too impersonal. ...

Gho up

A travel blog entry by tyleryoga

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Thimpu - the capital of Bhutan. We arrived first into Paro on a rollercoaster flight, one of the most breathtaking entrances I've ever experienced. The large, new plane had to lilt left, then right, then steeply left again, before we approached the ...

A MONASTERY HIGH

A travel blog entry by sgaudun

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... mid-60s. We drove out to two monasteries each perched at the top of the Himalayan foothills. Some say Bhutan's scenery reminds them of Switzerland--whatever, it is beautiful. Blue skies, comfie weather, green hills covered with ...

Dusty night in Thimpu

A travel blog entry by vmuise

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... night. The festival today was really worth the adventure in getting here. I drove all day yesterday from Phuntsholing to Thimpu with Gyem Dorji (driver/guide) and Namgay Tenzen (guide), two great guys who made the long hard drive fun. ...

Back in civilization

A travel blog entry by vmuise

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Hello everyone I'm back in Thimpu after a week in the wilds of central Bhutan. Travelling here is a weird mix of very rough travel punctuated by moments of luxury. Most of the roads are being widened / paved, so driving involves squeezing ...

the Kempo~

A travel blog entry by tyleryoga

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... so the rest of the story. One of our sweet drivers, Mr. Daza, was able to hook my father up with an auspicious meeting with a very high level Rinpoche Lama, in other words, a reincarnate wise teacher. . . Mr. Jorra Tulku Thamched Kenpo. They drove ...

BEAUTIFUL BHUTAN

A travel blog entry by sgaudun

... the procedure. He is likely doing this holy procedure for over 50 miles!! This trip is called, "Search for Shangrila", obviously Bhutan is a very likely candidate. Now that I am going to be eating 3 meals a day again, some of the weight ...

Bhutan Trekking

A travel blog entry by zenpeace

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Please enjoy a few of my Bhutanese photos and some of our trekking throughtout the central mountains of this beautiful ...

map 5

A travel blog entry by hkristen

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