Apologies in advance, first of all, for any typos in this entry and previous- this machine appears to be playing up!! This morning I walked to the Bhuttia Busty (no smirking at the back there!) Gompa (Monastary). It took about twenty minutes from the centre of town, down a steep little lane that switched backwards and forwards. According to the book, in high season, when the weather is clear, you can get great views from the Gompa to Khangchendzonga. This morning it was very misty, and I wasn't always able to see to the end of the stretch of path that I was walking down. The Gompa was quite small, and I was shown round by one of the monks there. According to my LP book, they've got a copy of the Tibetan Book of the
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