Month: March 2016
BHUTAN – South Asia Travelogue: day 8
PARO, BHUTAN Wed Mar 30, 2016 We woke up to another cloudy, misty day in Bhutan. Today is our longest drive of the trip, where on our 5 hour ride we will return to Paro, the town we flew into. The fiv... Read More
BHUTAN – South Asia Travelogue: day 7
PUNAKHA, BHUTAN Tues Mar 29, 2916 Unlike yesterday, which was rainy and gray, we woke up this morning to beautiful skies and very pleasant weather. After breakfast, we headed to visit Chime Lhakhang, ... Read More
BHUTAN – South Asia Travelogue: day 6
PUNAKHA, BHUTAN Mon, Mar 28, 2016 We woke this morning to gray skies and rain. The mountains in the rain are misty, and cool, but generally make for gray pictures. After breakfast we left Thimphu to a... Read More
BHUTAN – South Asia Travelogue: day 5
THIMPHU, BHUTAN Sun, Mar 27, 2016 After a restless night, due to being serenaded by the Dogs of Thimphu, we ate breakfast and headed out to see some of the various sites in the area. The first stop wa... Read More
BHUTAN – South Asia Travelogue: day 4
THIMPHU, BHUTAN Sat, Mar 26, 2016 We left Kolkata on a nine o’clock flight on Druk Air, the royal Bhutanese airlines. During the 50 minute flight we got our first glimpse of the jagged snow-capped ... Read More