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Along the way, on little digital cameras and cell phones, Sonam and Avida took some videos of our time there. Watch Videos
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Bhutan Continues...
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Bhutan's longest suspension bridge and local couple. The beginning of our first 4 day trek up, up, and up. I loved these suspension bridges, what a feeling!
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A village man greeting us as we trek by his place. Hanging is meat drying.
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So many breathtaking vistas.
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Mountains and Valleys
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They even build stupas in the rice fields.
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Horseman at our first camp. We were ruffin' it indeed.
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Neighborhood village scene
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Our beloved guides, Sonam, Tenzin and Gyeltshen. Sonam is pure grace, Tenzin (our cook) is pure flirt and Gyeltshen our sure footed trailblazer and gentleman.
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These paintings, to my surprise and delight are on the ceiling of a small shrine in the middle of nowhere - just along the trail that has been used for centuries. When I passed through, my fellow travelers were far away so I relished some moments there alone in silence. Very special.
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Left - the view from inside the little shrine on the trail. Right, just trekking along.
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