In the past, people in Bhutan spoke 26 languages—more than the total number of Dzongkhags (districts). This showcases the diverse nature of Bhutan, highlighting its rich linguistic heritage despite its...
When I think about December in Bhutan, I think and feel good things. December, for me as a kid, marked the beginning of our winter break, which lasted nearly three...
Recently, when I spoke to an American and a Thai acquaintance, the topic of Bhutan came up. The American acquaintance was quick to notice my accent and said that it...
On July 8, 2024, Bhutan’s King, His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, along with Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia....
The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is worn in government offices, during religious festivals, and at rituals. It is a rectangular piece of ankle-length clothing,...
Last Sunday, at around 4 pm, the Goh and the How family arrived in Bhutan. Along with the guide and the driver, I received them. I was excited and nervous...
The Royal Highland Festival takes place every October. It was introduced in 2016 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Gyalsey (Crown Prince) Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck and mark the 400th...
Healing in Bhutan is not just a concept; it’s a way of life intertwined with tradition and modernity. In a world saturated with hyper-technological living, the pursuit of healing has...
