Bhutan
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Friday, 12 Sep 2008 | Views [3643] | Comments [3]
Day 7...
Our last full
day in Bhutan, we set off from Punakha in the morning. We needed to
get all the way back to Paro for our early morning flight the next day. We
stopped in Thimphu for lunch with ... Read more >
Monday, 8 Sep 2008 | Views [129059] | Comments [16]
Day 6
Our day in Punakha was pretty relaxed.
We'd been setting an ambitious pace, both physically and
informationally, so this was a welcome change. Again, Tashi's
experience benefitted us, and Susan and ... Read more >
Thursday, 4 Sep 2008 | Views [19933] | Comments [3]
Day 5 The next morning we came down for
breakfast and noticed the fruit was peeled. Actually, I really
noticed this when breakfast was brought for another table in the
restaurant and their fruit wasn't. I never ... Read more >
Friday, 29 Aug 2008 | Views [2108]
Day 4 The next morning when I woke up I wasn't feeling 100%. Not really sure why (you never can be) but just in case I peeled my fruit at breakfast (we were always brushing teeth with filter water etc.) Today's itinerary was 2 hikes – one to ... Read more >
Monday, 25 Aug 2008 | Views [3528] | Comments [2]
Day 3 Today our destination would be Thimphu, the capital and largest city in Bhutan. Before leaving Paro, however, we went to the weekend market. One of the great things about Bhutan's protective visa system is that, while tourists are welcome, ... Read more >
Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008 | Views [9624] | Comments [2]
Day 2... We had a full day planned, so rose early. Remedying the sleep deficit of the night skipped in Thailand would have to wait. Not that the morning was without consolations. Breakfast was served on a balcony overlooking the valley, with ... Read more >
Monday, 18 Aug 2008 | Views [4880] | Comments [8]
Run, do not walk to your travel agent and book your trip to Bhutan. If there is a heaven on Earth, it might be the Kingdom of Bhutan. Bhutan literally means “Middle Existence”, as this “Land of the Thunder Dragon” is wedged between giants India ... Read more >
