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All you need to know about Bhutan
07
Jan

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 Monlam Chhenmo...
24
Dec

The Abominable Snowman

As fictional as the yeti may seem to a westerner, to the Bhutanese it still exists. Known as the migyo in Bhutan, the Bhutanese believe that sighting one is inauspicious....
04
Dec

ARROWS OF THE THUNDER DRAGON – A FEATURE FILM

Set in the 1970s, the ‘Arrows of the Thunder Dragon’ follows a brother and sister Kuenphen and Jamyang where, in a remote village, they learn traditional archery from their old...
23
Nov

Up close and personal with the majestic mountains

There are numerous reasons why you should visit Bhutan. And one of them is because of the spectacular glimpses of the world’s tallest mountain peaks that you can witness from...
30
Oct

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 definitely try...
15
Oct

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 land. And to appease the...
10
Oct

Weaving – an art form in Bhutan

Zangmo learned to weave watching her mother while still a little girl. Today, the skills she acquired some three decade ago, feeds her entire family. She weaves around two ghos...
11
Sep

Trongsa, tantalizing and historic

If you ever do visit Bhutan, make it a point to travel to Trongsa. I’ll tell you why but, first, let’s delve into the region called the vanguard of the...
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