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Festival dates, valley guides, books worth packing and dispatches from fifteen years of travelling the Kingdom.

Black-necked crane: Early this year

Black-necked cranes in Bhutan Black-Necked Crane, the species which is considered to be the endangered species is one of the lures for Bumdeling in…

Gelephu airport inaugurated

PM boarding the plan to Gelephu The Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Jigmi Y Thinley boarded the inaugural flight to Gelephu domestic airport as the…

New Greenery Park coming up in Thimphu

Thimphu Memorial Garden Park The eight and half acres of land across the lanjozam(cantilever bridge) near tashochhodzong is been identified to build a…

Drukair Air connects Singapore

Druk AIr in Paro Come September 1 and Singapore will be the fifth country to be linked to Bhutan by air. The Special inaugural Druk Air flight from Paro…

Japanese monks convey appreciation

PM with the Monks from Japan The Prime Minister of Bhutan Lyonchhen Jigmi Y Thinley met with 82 Japanese monks, who arrived in the country on 21 August,…