Buddha

February 3rd 2012
Bhutan- is a place of scenic beauty indeed. This was my first thought the moment our small plane was preparing to land in the tiny Paro Airport runway. The view from the plane was amazing. Paro Airport is a very small airport in a valley. The runway of Paro Airport is critical- the planes have to twist and turn between hills to land safely. Only small Dragon Air planes are allowed to land in that ... read more

Asia » Bhutan » Thimphu

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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Natasha Sabrin Khan

A common trait in the Western world is for students to start travelling the world from an young age- they go backpacking during the summer with friends or alone. I come from a country and culture where it is very unconventional (though things are gradually changing in the urban areas) for a young girl- particularly an unmarried girl- to go travelling around the globe without any guardian. Hence, before I finished my post graduation and got married at age 24, I had only visited few countries with my parents. My parents, particularly my mother, has this love for nature and travelling- which ... full info

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