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Amankora Thimphu view from lounge area across terrace to rooms bhutanese traditional dances dining room

Amankora Thimphu

Near Kuenga Chhoeling Palace Upper Motithang Thimphu, Bhutan

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelAmankora Thimphu

Rockin rollin mountain rollercoaster ride!

A travel blog entry by teachinbhutan

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Waking up the next day, I was suddenly taken with a cold, which knocked me out of my usual happy sync for about 3 days, but still being able to function I was debriefed, shown my office, introduced to the Spa Manager Miki-San, who is now my new best chum and partner in crime, and given time to settle in.

The next day Ian my big boss, (Miki …

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... chicos esculpiendo. Mas telar, dibujo, pintura y bordado.

El hospital..una muy simple maravilla. Dos salas, con vitrinas enormes, con cientos de platitos con ejemplos de plantas, clasificadas de acuerdo a las alturas en donde se encuentran y con una inscripción con el nombre y el uso para la salud. Luego lo mismo pero con los minerales. Un cartel en la entrada donde el ...

Ongelooflijk mooi Bhutan

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... is ook niet nodig aangezien alleen de eigen nationale luchtvaartmaatschappij op Bhutan mag vliegen. In Paro bezoeken we de Dzong zoals we dat in iedere stad zullen doen. Een Dzong is een fort. Aangezien Bhutan vroeger veel in oorlog was met Tibet zijn in iedere stad deze forten gebouwd. Heden ten dage heeft de Dzong twee doelen. Het dient als administratief centrum (stadhuis) en de andere helft is een klooster voor de monniken. Verder verkennen we het stadje en ...

Bhutan: Land of the Dragon

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... Lhakhangs all over Bhutan and we visited several of them and all with their own atmosphere. From Paro we went to Thimpu the capital of Bhutan. It is a relatively small capital with no traffic lights but on the major junction there is a traffic officer doing break dance kind of movements (but without the music!) to guide the cars safely across the junction. In Thimpu you can see the clash of Bruto National Happiness with our western belief of Gross National Product. Thimpu ...

Cultural, Spiritual and Trekking Highlights

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Our Canadian family traveled to Bhutan for the month of October, and we also spent a couple weeks scuba diving in Thailand (Phuket) on the way home. We are two adults (in the grey-haired category...ie, over 60) traveling with our 18 year old son.

Here's a bit of our story:

We used a local family-run company managed by Tsewang and Ughen Nidup. Our cultural, spiritual ...

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