“Boule-less in Bhutan”, (Part 1) by Keven

1.  "Half way up the Himalayas there's not a lot of flat ground for boules, just the odd temple.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  We tried to find some boules for a photo but archery is Bhutan's national sport.

    Fearsome carbon fibre bows and a tiny target twice the Olympic distance

 

 

 

 

 

 3.  They also love barefoot dancing, healthier than barefoot bowls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 4.  If you're really interested here's a few more photos for the curious.

      5th generation Monarch and young family, Bhutan's never been colonised.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.  Their charming airport. Makes Tulla look a bit dull.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 7.  The only other airport is small. Very. But with good facilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Life is simple – who needs stairs so long as you have Netflix.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grand prayer wheels and most everyday buildings are exquisitely decorated.

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