My room at the Dragon Roots hotel

Room breakdown: Electricity: No outages occurred. But the strange giant two pin plugs left me without a usable adapter. Toilet: It flushes man, that's all you can ask for. Hot water supply: Reasonable. You have your own heater in the bathroom. Heating: A radiator type heater available in the room. Food: Didn't try neither dinner nor breakfast. Spoils: Working TV, with lots of channels to pick from. Also a water boiler. Pets: Packs of barking dogs outside.

Finally underway!

October 2nd 2006
At 3.30 in the morning I came to an abrupt halt just outside the hotel door. Standing there bag in hand just about to go down to the street and flag down a cab I noticed that it was raining. Well, correction is in order, it was pouring down in a noisy cascade of grey and black. Luckily there was a taxi parked a bit down the road and even though I ran to it like crazy I still managed to get complet ... read more

Asia » Bhutan » Paro

In 1865, Britain and Bhutan signed the Treaty of Sinchulu, under which Bhutan would receive an annual subsidy in exchange for ceding some border land. Under British influence, a monarchy was set up in 1907; three years later, a treaty was signed wher... ... read more

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