Destination: Bhutan

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Bhutan

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 | By mikeccarson | Views [13990]

The flight into Bhutan's one and only airport Paro was every bit as exhilarating as promised. The place cruised at around 10000m just over the mountains and then veered rapidly right, then left, before descending rapidly down the valley and screeching ... Read more >

Do not pass GO, do not collect $200, go directly to BHUTAN! (Bhutan)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 | By susanandlars | Views [5169] | 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 >

Arrival in Bhutan via Everest

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [1990]

Monday September 21, 2009. Early this morning, Jennifer took a small plane ride to get a close up view of Mt. Everest. It wasn't as thrilling as our landing in Paro, Bhutan. A picture (or video) is worth a thousand words. Take a look. We were ... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, paro, thimphu

Lost in Bhutan - Day 1

Sat, 25 Dec 2010 | By iamdat | Views [1734]

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

Sadly left Bhutan

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 | By inesd | Views [1024] | Comments [2]

You all know how much I was pulled by some strange intensive force to visit Bhutan and this journey was the highlight of my whole trip. Well, once I was there, I just could not force myself to leave, so I extended visa for few more days just to stay ... Read more >

Royal Kingdom of Bhutan 2012

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 | By shaz | Views [934]

I arrived in Bagdogbra mid afternoon and was met by my driver, Bibi and guide Karma. I also had an extra passenger with me for 2 days. The owner’s son arrived from Nepal and was going back to Thimpu and he was hitching a ride with me. It was fun ... Read more >

Countdown to Bhutan

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 | By mountaingirl0602 | Views [721]

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

Bhutan

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 | By eezin | Views [485]

Tshechus are annul festivals held in every districts in Bhutan. Being held just once a year it becomes a time for people to leave everything behind and merry. It is the only time when most rural folks get a respite from their back breaking ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Too much to tell

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 | By boricuaperdida | Views [435] | Comments [1]

Hola! I know I've been perdida for a few days, but I had no access to the internet. I'm going to the airport in a few mnts, after a fantastic 7 day vacation in Bhutan. It has been wonderful. The views are so spectacular, that pictures don't do it ... Read more >

Gallery: Bhutan

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Photo Gallery

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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By kavyanjali | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I had always thought I could never do justice to a place by merely writing about it. But then I picked up an old point and shoot camera and began to understand that whatever I lack in my words, I can make up for it with my photos. Photos directed how ... Read more >
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Photos: Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan

Fri, 27 Jun 2014 | By chhoden | Photo Gallery

This is the way to the last Shangri La, the Land of the Peaceful Dragon, the Jewel of the Himalayas. Welcome to your dream destination, the crown jewel of your many journeys. Welcome to Bhutan!
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Photos: Lost in Bhutan - All

Sun, 3 Apr 2011 | By iamdat | Flickr Photo Gallery

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Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By snapshotales | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

When travelling a sense of humour is the second thing I pack, after my camera gear. Sometimes things go pear shaped, be it, stuck in the mud, in a 4WD or charged by a rhino whilst on an elephant. It is handy to pull it out and look at the bigger picture.... Read more >
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Tags: bhutan, travel scholarship 2011 entry