Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-23
Time: 02:34:57GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:36:08GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:35:44GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:34:52GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:34:05GMT
Weaving
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-23
Time: 12:56:26GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:33:49GMT
Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 02:33:41GMT
Bhutanese archery
This is an attempt to show the distance (145m) the arrows cover before hitting that tiny target. Still, you're only seeing about half the pitch, and that with the truncation you get with a telephoto lens.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:45:28GMT
Bhutanese archery
The archery was part of a celebration of the beginning of the month before the start of the New Year in Eastern Bhutan.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:26:58GMT
Bhutanese archery
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:19:57GMT
Bhutanese archery
Celebratory dancing after a good innings.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:25:05GMT
Bhutanese archery
Celebratory dancing after a good shot.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:20:50GMT
Bhutanese archery
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:20:26GMT
Bhutanese archery
Celebratory dancing after a good innings. It's impressive that they can even see that small circle on the target from the other end of the range, never mind hit it!
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:27:15GMT
Bhutanese archery
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:46:13GMT
Bhutanese archery
This is the national sport.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:48:19GMT
Prayer wheels next to the Druk Hotel, Thimpu
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:57:32GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:11:05GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:16:17GMT
Tashichho Dzong
It took a while to convince the guards that it was ok for me to go inside, even though I didn't have a tour guide. Fortunately, I was with some folks from the DIT who negotiated on my behalf.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:19:52GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:25:56GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:24:30GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:33:46GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:34:26GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:35:49GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:39:06GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:40:24GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:41:25GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:48:33GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:51:36GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:52:39GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:55:27GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:55:59GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:57:12GMT
Tashichho Dzong
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-24
Time: 10:58:09GMT
Checkpoint
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:51:07GMT
Between Thimpu and DochuLa
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:49:26GMT
Blow horn
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:55:06GMT
Between Thimpu and DochuLa
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:51:39GMT
Between Thimpu and DochuLa
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:47:37GMT
Between Thimpu and DochuLa
Cold.
Location: , Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-21
Time: 01:47:12GMT
Dancers celebrating the East Bhutan New Year
... or more precisely the beginning of the month prior to the New Year. There was a government minister here.<br /><br />See <a href='http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3853922347976405116&hl=en'>video footage</a>.
Location: Thimpu, Bhutan
Date: 2007-01-20
Time: 10:31:18GMT
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