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Thimphu's memorial chorten, built in 1974 to honour the 3rd King of Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, is a prominent landmark in the city with its golden spires and bells. The best time to visit here is in the morning when devotees arrive to offer respects and pray. ...
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Little shrines called stupas or chortens dot the rural landscape of Bhutan. This one is in a village called Sopsokha on the way to the Chimi Lhakhang monastery...
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November 25, 2011 | 2 Comments
I wake up early in the morning and go out to see this little town of Khurutang, near Punakha. The sky is cloudy and the wind is gentle. A ray of sun occasionally pierces through the blanket of fog, suddenly lighting up the golden spire on top of a building. It looks mysterious, almost like a Hitchcock movie plot, so I walk in that direction.
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January 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
The national dish of Bhutan is Ema Datshi - Chillies and cheese. The Bhutanese take immense pride in their cuisine and eat food that's quite spicy (even for my Indian palate)! 'Photo Friday': Pictures from faraway lands.
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May 18, 2012Thimphu's memorial chorten, built in 1974 to honour the 3rd King of Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, is a prominent landmark in the city with its golden
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