Beautiful

The Land of the Thunder Dragon

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October 21st 2008
What an incredible country Bhutan is. Words in a blog will inevitably fail to describe the beauty that is Druk Yul. Not only is Bhutan a Kingdom of incredible landscapes, majestic Dzongs, and crystal clear rivers, what makes the country special are the people, and most especially the children. If ever you are fortunate enough to find yourself here, take some time off your planned itinary to visit ... read more

Asia » Bhutan

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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