THE HIMALAYAN KINGDOM OF BHUTAN POSSESSES AN ABUNDANCE OF MARVELS, OFFERING MAGNIFICENT VISTAS, REMARKABLE ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURES, DELECTABLE CUISINE, VARIED WILDLIFE, RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND DISTINCT SEASONS. THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE YEAR, EACH SEASON—WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, AND AUTUMN—EXUDES A UNIQUE CHARM THAT MAKES BHUTAN AN IDEAL DESTINATION FOR TRAVEL. Whether it be the vibrant festivals, clear skies […]
What is an ideal family trip? One that offers space and togetherness? Or one that offers new experiences? What about wonder for the children, and wonder (or wandering…) for the adults? One that offers peace and calm in the lap of serenity… or one that teaches the next generations the value of values? One that shows […]
BHUTAN’S TEXTILE TRADITIONS CONTINUE TO EVOLVE, from the resurgence of interest in natural dyeing among lifelong weavers, to the young people reinventing the national dress. From ancient techniques to modern styles, Bhutan’s fabrics tell TALES OF HISTORY AND ARTISTRY that are more relevant than ever. In an airy café in central Thimphu, teenage girls and women in their […]
Hot-stone baths have been AN ESSENTIAL PART OF BHUTANESE CULTURE for more than 13 centuries. Yet this ancient wellness tradition – combining medicinal waters and hot, mineral-rich rocks – is only GROWING IN POPULARITY. “Soaking in a hot-stone bath is the Bhutanese’s most beloved practice to promote holistic healing,” says Tshering Deki. She’s the proprietor of ZAnTA, a hot-stone […]
WELCOME TO THE ENCHANTING WORLD OF THE ROYAL HIGHLAND FESTIVAL. SURROUNDED BY THE SNOW CAPPED HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS OF LAYA, THE FESTIVAL WEAVES AND SHOWCASES THE CULTURE, TRADITION, AND NATURAL BEAUTY OF BHUTAN'S HIGHLANDER COMMUNITIES. Experience the warmth and authenticity of the Highlander's way of life, as you witness age-old traditions and cultural performances that have […]
The tranquil nation of Bhutan, with its magnificent mountains, serene lakes, exquisite cuisine, and welcoming locals, offers a variety of experiences to an array of travellers. WHETHER YOU'RE AN ADVENTURE ENTHUSIAST, NATURE LOVER, OR SOMEONE SEEKING A PEACEFUL RETREAT, THE OFFERINGS ARE ENDLESS. Amongst the many activities available, one stands out as a unique, immersive experience - […]