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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

Drayangs of Thimphu

Thu, 8 May 2014 | By richagupta83 | Views [1919] | Scholarship Entry

“Excuse me, sir, do you know any Drayang around here ?”, I asked a shopkeeper. It was already an hour since me & my partner had been looking for Tashi Tagay Drayang in Thimphu, capital city of the Kingdom of Bhutan. We got mislead a couple of times before ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Arrival in Bhutan via Everest

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [1856]

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

Sadly left Bhutan

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 | By inesd | Views [827] | 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 [743]

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 >

Bhutan

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 | By mikeccarson | Views [689]

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 >

Bhutan

Sat, 8 Sep 2007 | By eezin | Views [393]

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

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Bhutan: On Defining Happiness

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By alysons | Views [278] | Scholarship Entry

It often seems that the primary driver for most people in life is that of finding happiness. There is a proliferation of media sources purporting the latest techniques to move closer to this seemingly ever-illusive state. I am not entirely sure that we ... 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

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By deependighe | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Not everyday you stumble upon such fantastic opportunities, and I live to seize such opportunities. An Architect by profession, I love to travel and I have a creative eye for photography. This scholarship will help me hone my photography skills. Got hooked ... Read more >
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Life in Rural Bangladesh; Picturesque scenes

Wed, 22 Oct 2014 | By tshewangsjournal | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

About me? well, I am a son to dead mother; younger brother to five elder sisters, elder brother to 2 younger brothers; an amateur Photographer. Currently pursing population studies in University of Dhaka. Why Should I be chosen? I am one among thousands ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Gallery: Bhutan

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 | By inesd | Photo Gallery


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Photos: My Scholarship entry - Nurturing Mother in Forest of Thimphu

Thu, 3 Jan 2013 | By tshewangsjournal | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I was born on 1st February, 1991. That makes me twenty one. My name is Tshewang Gyeltshen. I was brought up in a village called Khamdang, under Trashi Yangtse District; Bhutan. We have got a vast major of land, nearly all mountains with evergreen forests, ... Read more >
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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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My friend, Tshering Penjor, grew up in this Monastary overlooking the river. Eight times a year they perform Bhuddist rituals which maintains their proper relationships to the Gods and Deities.

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