Posts Tagged ‘Bhutan’

Ura, Bhutan

Published April 5th, 2011

Ura, Bhutan
Kindly contributed by Lisa Napoli, author of Radio Shangri-La. “Here’s a photo of me in the magical village of Ura with local kids behind the new library, built in an old farmhouse last year. Ura hosts a Matsutake Mushroom festival; the delicacy grows there in abundance. I’m working to raise money so that READGlobal can
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Radio Shangri-La

Published March 28th, 2011

Radio Shangri-La
Or, What I Learned in the Happiest Kingdom on Earth. Lisa Napoli writes with easy grace of her colleagues at Radio Kuzoo in Thimphu, along with the culture — and momentous events — as Bhutan lurches into democracy and the modern world. She’s clearly enthralled (as you will be by her insight and warmth), deciding
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Happy Losar

Published February 4th, 2011

Happy Losar
Lisa Napoli, author of Radio Shangri-La (or, What I learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth) describes the festivities marking the Bhutanese New Year, celebrated on February 4th this year, the year of the iron female rabbit: “There are a few important things to know about the Bhutanese New Year, in addition to the
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