BHUTAN | Monday, 1 Apr 2013 | Views [404] | Comments [1]
Today was the icing on the cake, the climax. We hiked up to the Tiger's Nest (Takshang). Perched on a cliff 2000 feet above the valley, it is the most spiritual of all places in Bhutan. A devout Buddhist will try to make at least one pilgrimage to this ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, guru rinpoche, tigers nest
BHUTAN | Saturday, 23 Mar 2013 | Views [524] | Comments [1]
I had seen photos and thought, "gee, it has similar terrain as Colorado, shouldn't be that different". Well, there are people here, and vehicles, and mountains. But that's were the similarities end. They drive on the other side of the road, and ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, first day, paro
BHUTAN | Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | Views [610]
Leaving Denver, CO March 20, 2013. Will arrive in Bhutan via Tokyo and Bangkok on March 23.
This has been a very long time coming. I have been intrigued by this beautiful little country tucked away in the Himalayas between China and ... Read more >
Tags: bhutan, bucket list, culture
