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13
Feb

Rhododendron Festival – A New Initiative Altogether 

The first eastern Bhutan Rhododendron Festival is set to take place from April 3rd to 9th this year. The festival will take place in the highland community of Sakteng, in...
the author and her cousin
06
Feb

What Constitutes as Bhutanese might not be what We think 

About a year ago, I started writing blogs about our beautiful country of Bhutan. I wrote about the Wangchuck Dynasty and Guru Rinpoche, both of historical significance to the country,...
30
Jan

One Night at The Tiger’s Nest Camp 

On a lukewarm January day, I drove to Paro, to stay at the Tiger’s Nest Camp. While I had been there before, this was the first time I was going...
23
Jan

Why a Guide is Essential for Your Bhutan Experience

When traveling to a new place like Bhutan having a guide can make all the difference. Guides are essential for understanding the local culture, navigating unfamiliar places, and making your...
20
Jan

Bhutan: A Carbon-Negative Country in the Himalayas

Bhutan has a close-knit relationship with the natural world. Being the only carbon-negative country in the world, Bhutan’s constitution mandates a 60 percent forest coverage, for all times to come....
06
Jan

Bhutan’s Tourism Industry Awarded Druk Thuksey Medal

Last month, on Bhutan’s 118th National Day, the prestigious Druk Thuksey Medal honored the country’s tourism industry. Reasons for the Award: Supporting Bhutan’s growth in line with the “High Value,...
Students of Lungtenzampa School
30
Dec

What’s the Bhutanese Education System like? 

The Bhutanese education system started as early as 1914, during the first king’s reign. The first school, Ugyen Dorji High, was in Haa. However, in the 1980s, Bhutan’s education system...
16
Dec

Best Time to Visit Bhutan

Bhutan is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit can depend on several factors. Weather, costs, and other considerations could impact your travel dates to the country. Weather ...
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