After a first night in the country I wake up to a gloomy and cold Thimphu. Packs of dogs did their best to keep me awake during the night, but will have to try better if they wish to succeed. I didn't really go to bed last night, but collapsed on my bed with the lights still on and the TV force feeding me with the world news, the last I would hear for quite some time. Tshering is picking me up at 7.30 so everything has to be done in a hurry. Anyway, we both have a lousy track record for being late, and around 8 we've finally completed the checkout of the hotel and I meet Mr. Dorji, our driver who is to accompany us for the rest of the trip. Can't remember his
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