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Word: phobjika (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...main attractions of Bhutan is the pristine trekking. Walks of up to two weeks are not uncommon, but we chose a three-day jaunt through the Phobjika Valley in the center of the country. Even a short hike through fragrant, ancient forests of pine, cedar and juniper and over mountain passes offering magnificent views of the roof of the world is enough to rejuvenate the senses. Trekking also takes the visitor to the true heart of Bhutan: 85% of the people still live more than two days' walk from the nearest road. Despite this, many speak excellent English, the medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel Watch: Escape in Time To the Kingdom of Bhutan | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

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