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Artwork at the Trashi Chhoe Dzong  
   

Artwork at the Trashi Chhoe Dzong

Dragonheart Timphu

November 1st 2012
Geo: 27.4426, 89.6673Got picked up by my Bhutanese entourage 😊 driver Rinzy, my guide Kesang and her colleague Pema, who joined us on this public holiday. Since archery is the national sport here we started the morning watching the men demonstrating their incredible skills in a competition at the archery ground. After that we drove up the mountains to a viewpoint overlooking the busy Bhutan ... read more
Asia » Bhutan

Bhutanese Flag 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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