Oct09
Published by Asya in Asia, Bhutan, Hiking, Hotels, Relaxing, Resorts, Spa, Travel gear, Walking

The Uma Paro Hotel is a unique 29-room hotel offering five-star comfort in the hearth of amazing Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Situated in the beautiful Paro Valley, set into 38 acres of wooded hilltop overlooking a valley of green trees – the hotel is in harmony with the nature around. The Uma Paro Hotel is an amazing destination where you can enjoy hot stone baths and deep tissue massages in between walks to ease your aching muscles.
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Jun10
Published by misha in Bhutan, China, Cruise, Flying, New Zealand, Parks, Photos, Sri Lanka, Travel Stories

This is the south-western coast of Sri Lanka (26th December 2004). In this picture we can see the ocean rapidly retreats 400 metres, just 5 minutes prior to the arrival of a devastating tsunami.
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Mar15
Published by Asya in Asia, Bhutan, Climbing, Extreme, Hiking, Monuments, Praying, Relaxing, Travel Stories

Taktshang, also called the
Tiger’s Nest monastery is in the middle of the Bhutanese mountains, several hours outside of Paro (the only city with an airport).
Taktshang is the most famous of monasteries in
Bhutan. It hangs on a cliff at 3,120 metres (10,200 feet), some 700 meters (2,300 feet) above the bottom of Paro valley.
A place of pilgrimage for Buddhists.
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