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Gazette 147
A Journey Through BHUTAN June 2016

Our hotel in Paro / Our friend Karma & Sheila in market in Paro shopping for fruit

Mounted up on ponies for the gruelling climb up the rough track to see the Taktsang Hermitage

Pony handler having trouble extending the stirrup enough / Pony & rider stopping for a drink on the climb up

Since we last made this trip, the government has restricted how far up the ponies are allowed to go
Sheila with her pony who took a fancy to Derek before trying to eat her hat

Sheila with Taktsang in the background / Derek with prayer wheels & Taktsang

Taktsang is the most sacred place in Bhutan
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Photographs © Derek & Sheila Henderson 2016