Leaving Bhutan
Wow what a stunning visit we had to this little country. Easily one of the best places we’ve been. So peaceful and beautiful and filled with kind people. If we…
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Tiger’s Nest
The other big reason we wanted to come to Bhutan was to visit a place called the Tiger’s Nest. It’s real name is the Taktsang Palphug Monastery. It was built…
Great Buddha Dordenma
On our way our of Thimphu we stopped at the Great Buddha Dordenma, which is one of the world’s largest buddhas. It’s approximately 18 stories tall! Construction began in 2006…
Thimphu Tsechu
Get ready for pictures in this post. We took over 1,000 photos at the festival and were only able to narrow them down to 40 or so. It was an…
Rinpung Dzong
Straight out of the airport Ello kicked into gear. We sort of had expected they would just take us to our hotel but instead he asked “would you like to…
Le Meridien Paro
As I mentioned in an earlier post, we chose not to avail ourselves of the kind offer to stay at Bhutanese guest houses during our stay. Instead we’re at the…
