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Photos: A Novice's Outlook

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 | By phuntshok88 | Photo Gallery

A thing of Beauty is a joy for ever
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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 | By swot | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Bhutan (so called "Druk Yul" by Bhutanese people) has been the country on my wish list to visit. I finally managed to have a vacation and went there in July this year. It did not disappoint me at all. The country is beautiful and the people ... Read more >
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Travel Photography Scholarship 2010 - Kingdom of Bhutan - Applications have now closed

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 | By scholarships | Views [189575] | Comments [111]

Winner announced! Join an on-assignment National Geographic photographer in Bhutan! Applications Closed October 17th 2010, at midnight Australian Eastern Daylight Time (GMT +11) Worldnomads.com, National ... Read more >

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 | By talcy35 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My photos show the amazing people that make up the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. Having lived and worked in Bhutan teaching golf to the nations children for 4 months, i was deeply moved by the country and its people. A nation where chilli's are ... Read more >
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Photos: Travel Photography Scholarship 2010

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 | By scholarships | Photo Gallery

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Bhutan Travel 101

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 | By nomads-survival-kit | Views [3531]

Tags: asia, bhutan, bhutan travel tips, flights to bhutan, visas for bhutan

Off the Beaten Path: Bhutan

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [4336]

Bhutan remains a destination for travellers truly looking to get off the beaten path. Touring Bhutan can only be done with a prearranged guide that will accompany you on your journey. This combined with its remote location, eco-conscious citizens and ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, climate, culture, drinking, food, hiking, himalayas, off the beaten path, trekking

Gallery: Bhutan 4

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Bhutan 3

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Bhutan 2

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Photo Gallery

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The reason d’être for our trip

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Views [1489] | Comments [1]

The reason d’être for our trip happened today. We climbed to Taktsang Monastery which is also known as the Tiger’s Nest. This monastery is the best known shrine in Bhutan and all Bhutanese people will try to make a pilgrimage here at least once in ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, paro, taktsang monstary

Big Festival in Thimphu

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Views [786]

Monday September 28, 2009 Beautiful day for the festival, but we had an embarrassing start when the guard at the gate deemed our Capris inappropriate. Our guide made a quick cell call for the driver to return with out clothes. We made a quick ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, paro, thimphu

From Wangdue festival to Thimphu

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Views [819]

Sunday September 27 This morning we attended the Wangdue festival. During the event an elderly lady stood next to me. After talking I learned that she was from Denmark by way of Isle of Skye, Scotland. Quite fascinating to see that she was in Bhutan ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, festival, thimphu

The National Animal

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Views [1080]

This morning, we hiked up to a good vantage point for seeing the sights of Thimphu. Prayer flags were flying everywhere, and you guessed it . . . Cows were roaming everywhere. If we haven't stressed this point, let me do it now. Cows are sacred.... Read more >

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Bhutan and more Temples

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [874] | Comments [2]

Friday, September 25, 2009 After a teaching session and buckwheat pancakes for breakfast, we were anxious for our visit to Jampel Monastery, the oldest one in Bhutan. It was built in 649 A.D. and was filled with older people – all of ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, jakar

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