Sheila dressed to visit Trongsa Dzong
"YOU ARE ENTERING DZONG PREMISES, VISIT IN FORMAL ATTIRE"
The draped scarf must be worn for all formal occasions
Our hotel above the dzong / Enjoying a morning cup of freshly brewed coffee on our balcony overlooking the dzong
Beer stop in small roadside shop/restaurant
Another beer stop / Sheila with little friends
Karma entertained us in his home in Thimphu on our penultimate night -
Sheila enjoying an aperitif & snack of fried cow's liver /
Our delicious dinner including Bhutan's signature dish of chillies with cheese & local red rice
Karma with younger son & wife Passang (his elder son is at boarding school) /
Members of Karma's extended family who either live in the house or were visiting
Karma's fine house
Visiting the giant Buddha overlooking Thimphu
Dinner on our last night in Paro - Sheila with Karma & our driver Palden