Monthly Archives: May 2011

Getting to Know Gjirokastra

When I started doing a bit of background research and learning about Gjirokastra, I was amazed to find such a gem. Continue reading

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Buildings in Bhutan: One Form, Many Functions

Bhutan is a unique place for many reasons. There’s the way the tourism is structured, with a set per-person fee of US$200 per day. There’s the government’s focus on Gross National Happiness. And there are the buildings. The first buildings … Continue reading

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