Botanical Park
A Park Where Rhododendrons are in Bloom Opened only a few years ago, the Royal Botanical Park congregated hordes of people from near and far this year…
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The Journal
Festival dates, valley guides, books worth packing and dispatches from fifteen years of travelling the Kingdom.
The Great Guru’s journey to Bhutan
With the completion of the world’s tallest statue of Guru Rinpoche in Lhuentse, eastern Bhutan, many people’s attention has turned to this great yogi. The…
BHUTAN IN PICTURES
Bhutanese architecture is unique in that it offers a fine, delicate balance between ecological setting, culture, architecture and art. Almost 80% of the…
Bhutan in Pictures!
The Bjas or the black tents with a hundred pegs are used by the Bjobs, a semi-nomadic tribe who live in the higher mountains of Bhutan. They rear yaks and…
Bhutan gets a Crown Prince!
The first official picture of the Royal Heir His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen gave the Bhutanese people a special gift as the kingdom was…
Monlam Chhenmo (The King of all Prayers)
There are prayers, and there are prayers. Buddhism in Bhutan is a way of life where prayers permeate every occasion or activity. And the great prayer of…
The Abominable Snowman
Bhutanese Tales of the Yeti By Kunzang Choden As fictional as the yeti may seem to a westerner, to the Bhutanese it still exists. Known as the migyo in…
ARROWS OF THE THUNDER DRAGON – A FEATURE FILM
Arrows of the Thunder Dragon: Set in the 1970s, the 'Arrows of the Thunder Dragon' follows a brother and sister Kuenphen and Jamyang where, in a remote…
Up close and personal with the majestic mountains
Bhutanese Himalayas There are numerous reasons why you should visit Bhutan. And one of them is because of the spectacular glimpses of the world’s tallest…
The Bhutanese bucket list
Bhutan has much to offer and you can do a lot while in the country. Here, we, at Little Bhutan, present six bucket list activities that you should…
Naru – an ancient bon festival
The stunning landscape of Bhutan, from snow-capped peaks and pristine forests to sacred caves and mountain lakes, is also home to deities who protect the…
Weaving - an art form in Bhutan
A Bhutanese weaver Zangmo learned to weave watching her mother while still a little girl. Today, the skills she acquired some three decade ago, feeds her…