Land of the Thunder Dragon 108 temples.......wow

December 10th 2005
Bhutan is like the land where time stood still! Mobile phones have just hit the streets here and TV’s are barely out of their boxes in this Himalayan paradise. Bhutan although shunning the western thirst for gadgets and commercialization does have great ambition and is a sort of trendsetter in its own right - one of the few countries to completely ban tobacco and the proud owner of the largest ... 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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John & Gilly

LJ Gilly

The original crazy kids are off on their travels!! Well we thought we'd set up this site to keep you amused whilst we are climbing up mountains and being extreme!! Hopefully by now, you know we are lovely so you will want to read our site!! We have a map (which should be on the next page) of our trip and a few photos which we will add to as we go on....and on! Our route is: Fly to Delhi Short rest then off to Nepal Trekking through the Himalayas for 3 weeks Maybe Bhutan Back to India for mid-December Meet LJ's parents for India in style trip! Go to LJ's godfather's pa... full info

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