Himalaya
Day 106: Thimpu to Takstang

'I love Bhutan. Bhutan is so relaxed and peaceful.'
'Everyone says that.'
She nods and shrugs.
'But there's nothing else to say about Bhutan.'
Françoise, a lively, funny French lady, who I feel I know already, as she's written the guide book that's become my Bhutanese bible, is a touch more analytical.
'I won't call it Shangri-la but there is a certain magic here, which isn't about wealth,' she says. 'Once you're trapped in, you can't get out. It's a magic trap.'
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PALIN'S GUIDES
- Series: Himalaya
- Chapter: Day 106: Thimpu to Takstang
- Country/sea: Bhutan
- Place: Thimpu
- Book page no: 248
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