My room at the Druk Zhongkhar Hotel

Room breakdown: Electricity: Reliable. European style two pin plug available. Toilet: Fully operational. Hot water supply: Abundant! Heating: Mongar was not a cold place. Food: Good restaurant, especially the Indian dishes. Spoils: Indian Television. Well, buried somewhere in loads of interference. Pets: They stayed out of my view.

Zaaaaii, pom charim...

October 7th 2006
Six days into the trip and I can finally rejoice at the pleasure of having caught some kind of cold or mild influenza. Having finally managed to fall asleep in the early hours my body protests violently at the thought of having to get up and about already. At least the stomach is feeling mildly better, but I am not in the mood of taking any chances since we will spend most of the day on the narrow ... read more

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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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