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The best French Fries in the Himalayas
The drive from Throngsa to Bumthang was rather short. But as always, the roads are one winding story. Turn after turn after turn. And a twist on the turn after that. Either going up or going down. Steep. Tall mountains upwards, deep deep valleys underneath. Bhutan driving.
Still, approaching the Bumthang valleys, the road straightend out …
Friday, Bumthang to Gangtey
... many rivers, though they are concerned about the shrinking glaciers. The second largest industry is tourism. They also export some vegetables. (We saw truckloads of potatoes.) Bhutan's primary ally is India. 80% of Bhutan's imports are from India, and 90% of their exports head to India. In fact, Bhutan's currency, the ngultrum, is on a par with India's rupee, and rupees are accepted everywhere. There has been a currency crunch in Bhutan since the world ...
Thursday, Bumthang area
... there is a small cave where the there is a body imprint in the stone of where the Guru rested. Finally, we made our way to temple designed by Terton Pema Lingpa back in the 15th century. Terton Pema Linga was a first rate treasure hunter, that is, he found a lot of the teachings (the treasures) hidden by the Guru centuries before. One of the unexpected pleasures of traveling with Roger and Nancy are the spontaneous Qi Gong sessions that can occur ...
Desde las nubes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hola Amigos !!!!!
Aparecíiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.
Llegué al PARAISO !!!!! y yo que pensé que no existía en la tierra!!!!
Desde que puse los pies en Bhután estoy buscando las palabras para describirles este lugar y me es todavía imposible.
Ya voy a poder contarles con tiempo pero les adelanto que esto es "Shambala", ...
Mongar-Bumthang
... sandalen waarmee ik gewoon door die rivier daar eigenlijk kon wandelen. Maar hij had spijtig genoeg de laatste lag: het laatste deel bestond gewoon uit een grote modderpoel en waar hij goed beschermd was met zijn schoenen, heb ik serieuze maneuvers moeten uithavlen om mijn voeten van een modderbad te redden. Ben er ook goed in geslaagd met enkel op het einde te vallen, en dan nog naar de juiste kant met de stekels en niet in de modder. (prioriteiten moeten er gezet ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsKaila Choenzem Guest House Bumthang
“Still the best French fries in the Himalayas”
Reviewed Apr 18, 2011
Nice courtyard guest house. Nice rooms, good service and cool locations
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