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Mr Bhutan
07
Nov

QnA With Bhutan’s First Mr. Bhutan

In 2008, Tshering Dorji won Bhutan’s first bodybuilding competition, making him the first person to hold the title of Mr. Bhutan. He won the title again, in 2010, and 2011....
Carissa Nimah
30
Oct

Interview with Carissa Nimah, Chief Marketing Officer at the Department of Tourism 

Carissa Nimah is the Chief Marketing Officer at the Department of Tourism (DOT) in Bhutan. She is also a member of the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) working team, for which...
Paro CSI market
16
Oct

Visit to CSI Market, a First-of-its-Kind

The CSI market (Cottage and Small Industries market in Paro) is a first-of-its-kind-initiative, selling all things made and manufactured in Bhutan. There are two locations. One in Paro and another...
Dungar Dzong
08
Oct

Bhutan Innovation Forum at the Dungar Dzong

Dungar Dzong, Pangbisa, Paro From October 1-3 the Bhutan Innovation Forum took place at Dungkar Dzong (fortress) in Pangbisa, Paro. Dungkar Dzong is the largest and the first dzong to...
Lungtenzampa Bridge
05
Oct

Lungtenzampa Bridge: the bridge of prophecy

Last week, I visited the famous Lungtenzampa bridge, a 170 meter-long bridge constructed in 1995. I wanted to visit the bridge after I learnt about a lore tied to the...
Ambient Cafe Thimphu
18
Sep

Ambient Cafe–Bhutan’s First Authentic Cafe

During your time in Bhutan, if you desire an authentic cafe experience, Ambient Cafe, located in the center of Thimphu, is the place to be. In addition to blending and...
druk air
11
Sep

Druk Air Launches Twice Weekly Flights to Dubai

Starting in October 2024, Druk Air, Bhutan’s premier national carrier, will begin flying to Dubai twice a week. This expansion comes as the airline is in the process of purchasing...
Football in Bhutan
03
Sep

Football – A Growing Sports in Bhutan 

Though Bhutan has a national football team, it wasn’t until recently that the sport was played professionally. Now, there are as many as ten teams that compete within Bhutan, some...
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