BHUTAN | Monday, 27 Dec 2010 | Views [1038]
Day 5 – Dec
8 2010
This morning
we woke up at 5.30 for a crane shoot again. Like in an operation, Jason and I
slowly and secretly went a long way around to sneak close to the flock of
cranes in the centre of the wetland. Afterwards, ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, dzong, monastery, monks, mountains, nature, travel, tree, trekking
BHUTAN | Sunday, 26 Dec 2010 | Views [1166]
Day 3 – Dec
6 2010
In the
morning I went across some early shops which sell various items. After walking
around, we ended at the Clock Tower of Thimphu. It is noticeable that
everywhere in Bhutan has a religious imprint. I spotted ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, buddhism, dzong, fortress, landscape, monks, paro, prayer flags
BHUTAN | Sunday, 26 Dec 2010 | Views [1198]
Day 2 – Dec
5 2010
7.00 am – I
didn’t sleep much, thanks to the dogs barking all night outside the hotel. It’s
quite strange that you can see dogs almost everywhere around here. Anyway, a walk
around the hotel shows me an interesting ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, buddhism, dzong, fortress, landscape, monks, paro, prayer flags
BHUTAN | Saturday, 25 Dec 2010 | Views [1456]
Day 1 – Dec 4 2010 7.15 am – I was just in time for the flight from Bangkok to Paro. Only halfway through the flight did I meet Mr. Jason Edwards and Mr. Simon Monk. We got to know each other and enjoyed the landscape outside the window. Far away, ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, buddhism, dzong, fortress, landscape, monks, paro, prayer flags