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Bhutan, Lekha Singh, Mapin Publishing, Price not stated.

The remote and mysterious Land of the Thunder Dragon, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Bhutan was a destination for only the hardiest explorer. It is a land of formidably tough terrain, full of narrow valleys separated by high, impassable mountain ranges. Its long history of deep and secret mystical traditions, both Buddhist and other, its mighty yet gentle kings, the fact that it is located between two giants, India and China, have all been a deterrent to casual travellers…

Join photographer and explorer Lekha Singh on a journey through this strange and beautiful land. Cliff-side monasteries soar above the Paro Valley…Lekha Singh’s photographs are at once deeply intimate and sweepingly majestic…

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