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Bhutan!

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The visit to Bhutan is an amalgamation of being in extremely scenic beauty, looking into past making way for the future and an awareness of your higher self. Now I know this sounds too complicated but I am sure once we are through with the blog you would know what I mean. Bhutan is one of the rare countries which has not been colonized and has remained independent. Though there had been a civil war in the 19th century which led to the emergence of the Wangchuk Dynasty but apart from this there has been largely no outside interference. The Wangchuk Dynasty is the one which reunited Bhutan in 1907 and since then have been the rulers of Bhutan getting the highest title of "The Dragon King". You will see the Royal Family's photo everywhere and after some wondering it was clarified to us by our driver that actually the King is their God. Bhutan started to pave a path for democracy by means of elections in the year 2008. I was particularly amazed by the fact that how t