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Bhutan: A Body, Mind, and Soul Cleansing Experience

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Just got back from an incredible trip to Bhutan and I feel completely rejuvenated! This small country nestled in the Himalayas is often referred to as the " Happiness is a Place " and rightly so. Bhutan's natural beauty is unparalleled, with soaring peaks, pristine forests, and glistening rivers. Highlight of our cultural experience was visiting the magnificent dzongs, or fortresses, which are scattered throughout the country. These ancient structures served as both administrative centers and monasteries, and they are a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. The dzongs are architectural marvels, with intricate woodwork, ornate paintings, and towering walls that seem to defy gravity. Our trip took us to four different cities in Bhutan: Thimphu, Punakha, Haa, and Paro. Each city offered its unique charm and beauty, making my trip a truly memorable one. Thimpu city is unlike any other capital I've visited before. It has managed to maintain its cultural