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Zhemgang Emerges as Bhutan’s New Eco-Tourism Jewel
Nestled in the heart of Bhutan’s lush interior, Zhemgang is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the country’s…
Walking to the Tiger’s Nest
No photograph prepares you for the vertigo. Paro Taktsang—the Tiger’s Nest monastery—clings to a granite cliff nearly three…
Threads of the Thunder Dragon
In a wooden farmhouse in Lhuentse, in Bhutan’s remote northeast, a woman sits before a backstrap loom lashed…
High Value, Low Impact: Bhutan’s Radical Bet on Tourism
Every international visitor to Bhutan pays a government levy of one hundred dollars for each night in the…
The Great Yeti Quest
Adventure, folklore and highland culture in Bhutan’s wild east. For most travellers, the journey to eastern Bhutan ends…
DISCOVER BHUTAN: Ema Datshi, the Heart & Soul of Bhutanese Cuisine
Among the culinary delights that define our mystical Kingdom, one dish stands out not just as a staple,…
DISCOVER BHUTAN: Zorig Chusum, Thirteen Traditional Arts & Crafts of Bhutan
Zorig Chusum, which translates to ‘thirteen traditional arts and crafts’, is a classification of Bhutan’s distinct arts and…
The Great Yeti Quest
For most travellers, the journey to eastern Bhutan ends long before the road reaches Merak and Sakteng. The…
The Rise of Café Culture in Bhutan
For decades, visitors came to Bhutan seeking monasteries, mountain trails, and spiritual retreats. Today, many travellers arriving in…
Trekking Through Bhutan’s Untouched Wilderness
In Bhutan, the Himalaya are not merely a backdrop—they are a presence that shapes every aspect of life.…