Hotel Druk Paro
Paro, Bhutan
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Y ahora con tiempo....primero PARO !!!!
... primera a conquistar y preservar sobre lo económico y sobre el dinero.
Bueno vamos paso a paso. Mi vuelo de Nepal a Bhután lo hice desde Kathmandú a Paro.
El vuelo en una compañía de Bhután, en un avión moderno, el vuelo bueno, corto, tranquilo y con la vista de los primeros picos nevados de los Himalayas, límite con Tibet, asomando entre las nubes. Ah!!! y la compañia de la familia de ...
Bhutan: Land of the Dragon
... together. These are to commemorate the deceased. These prayer flags have printed mantras to help the swift passing of the deceased’s soul. After 5 days with lots of driving and sightseeing it is time to do some hiking. So we went for a three day hike, the Owl trek. Putting up the prayer flags definitely helped as on the start of the trek the weather changed from overcast to clear skies! This time we didn’t have to carry our heavy backpacks. Together ...
We start our exploration of Bhutan
... and we found the Zhong and central square without problems. The square is full of Indians having their own wedding celebration. Apparently they all go back to India at 9.00 PM. We take night photos of an El Alamein fountain look-alike, and the colourfully lit Zhong, then back to the hotel. The room was quite good, but right up under the tin roof, which was noisy under the heavy rain later in the night.
Saturday 15th October ...
Flying up to Paro
... the most venerated Buddhist sites in the Himalayas. It was originally built in the late 1600’s but following fires, the most recent in 1998, it has been completely restored. Tiger’s Nest is perched on the side of a sheer cliff, around 3000 feet above the valley floor. The valley itself is nearly 7000 feet above sea level and the climb up to the monastery, a steep rocky path followed by two steep stairways (down into a ravine and then back up again) is made all the ...
Cultural, Spiritual and Trekking Highlights
... programs. (Our son was really glad to have good headphones and his iPhone along, to tune out often and escape us 'oldies' now and then! Having said that, he'd be the first to say (as we would) that this trip was phenomenal and life changing. We also pondered how the average young Bhutanese must view the rest of the world...given they see so many old folks traveling within Bhutan. They must think we all have tons of money, time off work and 60+ is the average age ...


