First Person is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. The first time I hiked up to Paro Taktsang, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery that ...

Reaching Paro Taktsang is an adventure in itself. Visitors typically start their journey from Paro town, where they can hire a taxi or join a guided tour to the trailhead. The trail to the monastery ...

They took time to soak up the panoramic views surrounding the 17th century monastery, formally known as Paro Taktsang, during a three-hour walk. Situated about 10,000ft (3,000m) above sea level and on ...

Taken near Paro, Bhutan during a hike we made to get to the Taktsang Monastery (English translation: Tiger's Nest Monastery). The hike from the base of the mountain to the monastery was three hours ...

The legendary figure credited with introducing Buddhism to Bhutan, arrived on the back of a flying tigress at Paro Taktsang Monastery hence, named Tiger's Nest Paro Taktsang, also known as the Tiger's ...

Where: Taktsang Monastery, also known as “Tiger’s Nest,” near Paro. Many people have never even heard of this tiny Himalayan kingdom, bordered on the north by Tibet and on the west and south by India.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge trekked through blue pine forests to visit a famed Buddhist monastery in Bhutan on Friday during their weeklong tour of South Asia. Taktsang Monastery, also known as ...

Note: John Leupold is a Wayland native and member of Wayland High School’s Class of 1972. He can be contacted on his website (www.champacajourneys.com), the company he founded after his first visit to ...

Huma Qureshi recently did the Tiger's Nest Trek (Photo Credit: Instagram/ iamhumaq) The Tiger's Nest Monastery, or Paro Taktsang, is one of Bhutan's most iconic landmarks. It is also among the most ...