Hotel Uma Paro
Paro, Bhutan
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Y ahora con tiempo....primero PARO !!!!
... la historia que el Buda Guru Rinpoche o Padmasambhava llegó bolando en una bola de fuego, meditó tres meses en una cueva que nos fue mostrada, peleo y derrotó demonios, fundó el monasterio y a partir de ese momento introdujo el dharma de Buda en la región. Las fotos lo dice todo porque yo no tengo palabras para explicar más.
Para leer algo del Nido de Tigre si lo desean:
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We start our exploration of Bhutan
... places us perilously close to the edge of the freshly filled road, right over the river.
We stop on the river to take photos of a Zhong high in a ridge over the river. It is a penal institution for the elderly, but has a history of throwing the recalcitrant into the abyss. Notice that there is a lot of wild marijuana growing along the riverbank.
We come to a ceremonial gate at a river junction, and take a left up one of the streams ...
Flying up to Paro
... the four reservation confirmations slipped under our door during the night, each of which showed a different departure time! So we arrived at Delhi Airport soon after 8 am and the departure board shows a hopeful 11:15. Both the check-in desk and airline office were closed and that’s how it remained for another two hours at which point the announced departure time changed to 2:45! And then we finally took off at 2:30.
Druk Air has just three or four planes ...
Cultural, Spiritual and Trekking Highlights
... as we were heading back from our trek, and shared our experiences with them. Even though we had never met previously, they had been monitoring our travels over the past two weeks by getting updates from the staff. Everyone seems to know what others are doing, where they are from and what their itineraries are, etc. Makes it all feel like a family experience...
Everyone here uses cell phones and even in the remote regions there is cell coverage thanks to ...
Happy birthday
... that night with a nice French red wine and some Bhutanese delicatessen.
After dinner, the guide took us to a bar to have a drink, quite a peculiar sensation, especially for me. It seems that bars in Bhutan are mainly enjoyed by men. We enter to a dark place, where we can see a stage with some women dancing and some long chairs turned to it. Almost like a theatre room. On our right side was the bar. And the drill is that women working at that bar ask to ...



