{"id":10605,"date":"2017-10-01T02:37:44","date_gmt":"2017-10-01T02:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/?p=10605"},"modified":"2017-12-30T06:22:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T06:22:39","slug":"bhutan-photography-workshop-1st-march-to-10th-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/bhutan-photography-workshop-1st-march-to-10th-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhutan Photography workshop (1st March to 10th March 2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After many successful workshops,<br>\nFUJIFILM X-Photographer, William Chua will be conducting another photography workshop in beautiful Bhutan in March 2018<\/p>\n<p>He will guide the participants along for photography with critique sessions<br>\nto help participants improve on their photos.<br>\nA briefing will be done prior to the trip.<\/p>\n<p>Workshop is open to participants of all levels, inexperienced and experienced alike, any cameras users\u2026 even iphone..<br>\nNon Photographing Companions are welcome too..<\/p>\n<p>However, participants have to be prepared for walks in Bhutan.<br>\nNothing too strenuous, except maybe for the Tiger\u2019s Nest.. where the hike might take about 2 to 3 hours one way, depending<br>\non how long we need for photography.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz(pp_w768_h780).jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1525\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz.jpg 1500w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz-295x300.jpg 295w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz-768x781.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz-1007x1024.jpg 1007w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz-50x51.jpg 50w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz%28pp_w480_h488%29.jpg 480w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz%28pp_w768_h780%29.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz%28pp_w992_h1008%29.jpg 992w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/19-10605-post\/bhutann-2018-resz%28pp_w1200_h1220%29.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><br>\nDetails of the trip is as follows<\/p>\n<p>Day 1: Mar 01 (Thu)\/Arrive in Paro (dinner)<br>\nDay 2: Mar 02 (Fri)\/Paro (Day Excursion to Haa Valley) (breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 3: Mar 03 (Sat)\/Paro \u2013 Thimphu\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 4: Mar 04 (Sun)\/Thimphu \u2013 Punakha\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 5: Mar 05 (Mon)\/Punakha\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 6: Mar 06 (Tue)\/Punakha \u2013 Phobjikha\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 7: Mar 07 (Wed)\/Phobjikha\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 8: Mar 08 (Thu)\/Punakha \u2013 Paro\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 9: Mar 09 (Fri)\/Excursion to Tiger\u2019s Nest\u00a0(breakfast, lunch , dinner)<br>\nDay 10: Mar 10 (Sat)\/Departure<br>\nThe itinerary is subjected to changes<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Pricing (per pax) ( excluding airfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">minimum 4 pax<\/span><\/strong><br>\n<strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> o SGD $4700 twin sharing basis<\/span><\/strong><br>\n<strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> o Add SGD $350 for single room occupancy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Airfare will be about usd$983 for economy class<br>\nand usd$1490 for business class<br>\n(Subject to changes by the airline)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a(pp_w768_h512).jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a.jpg 900w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a-300x200.jpg 300w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a-768x512.jpg 768w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a-50x33.jpg 50w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a%28pp_w480_h320%29.jpg 480w,https:\/\/www.williamchua.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/02-10605-post\/DSCF1267a%28pp_w768_h512%29.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\"><\/p>\n<p>a group photo of my participants with me in my workshop in 2017<br>\nThis was taken at Tiger\u2019s Nest, my 4th hike up there..<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TOUR COST INCLUDES:<br>\nBhutanese 3-Star accommodation as per itinerary<br>\nAll meals as per itinerary in regular tourist standard restaurants (NO Bottled Beverages)<br>\nAll internal transport (bus on group tours &amp; smaller cars on individual tours)<br>\nA licensed Bhutanese tour guide for the extent of your stay<br>\nEntrance Fees to museums, schools and Permits wherever necessary<br>\nA Sustainable Tourism Royalty (US$ 65 per night)<br>\nTourism Development Fund (US$ 10 per visit)<br>\nVisa Fees (US$ 40 per visit)<br>\nBottled drinking water on daily basis<br>\nWet Tissues on daily basis<br>\nHand Sanitizers on daily basis<\/p>\n<p>TOUR COST EXCLUDES:<br>\nInternational Flights into and out of Bhutan<br>\nInternal Flight<br>\nExcess baggage (Allowance: 20 Kgs Economy Class &amp; 30 Kgs Business Class)<br>\nPersonal drinks at meal times (Alcoholic and Bottled Beverages)<br>\nAll Personal Expenses (Telephone, Email, Laundry etc.)<br>\nSurcharge of Luxury hotels like Amankora, Uma by Como, Zhiwaling Hotel &amp; Hotel Taj<br>\nTashi<br>\nAny other special arrangements not included in the tariff<br>\nTravel Insurance<br>\nTips &amp; Gratuities<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Email me at will03@williamchua.com for questions or reservations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">If you do not hear from me in 2 days, do check your spam folder or watsapp me at 97577691<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">About William Chua<\/span><\/p>\n<p>William Chua is a Fujifilm-X Photographer based in Singapore.<br>\nHe does predominantly weddings, travel, landscapes, and wildlife photography<br>\nHe has garnered multiple international awards from IPA (New York), MPA (London), PX3 (Paris), PDN, and the Black and White Spider Awards<\/p>\n<p>His works have been published in various publications (including Singapore Airlines SilverKris Magazine, Asian Geographic, Geographical Magazine (UK) , PDN Magazine, Lux Magazine etc) and his images are also represented by Modern Art Etc, based in Los Angeles, California for sale as Fine Art Prints<br>\nHis images has also been consistently placed with the Natgeo Editor\u2019s favorites through the years<br>\nHaving led photography workshops to China, Morocco, Mongolia, Scandinavia, Iceland, Bhutan and Africa, and given numerous talks on photography, he hopes to be able to help photo enthusiasts take their photography to the next level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After many successful workshops, FUJIFILM X-Photographer, William Chua will be conducting another photography workshop in beautiful Bhutan in March 2018 He will guide the participants along for photography with critique sessions to help participants improve on their photos. 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