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In a wave of emotion sweeping across Bhutan, thousands of families are experiencing a homecoming unlike any other. Their sons and daughters, proudly clad ...
Does Bhutan Really Have Giant Penises Painted on Buildings to Ward Off Evil Spirits? These Bhutan phallic symbols are said to be associated with Drukpa Kunley, a revered 15th-century Tibetan ...
Bhutan, the mountain kingdom By Barry Petersen and T. Sean Herbert We're taking a journey this morning to an exotic land sometimes known as THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. But despite that nickname ...
Can Bitcoin save Bhutan’s struggling economy? Amid a brain drain and economic woes, Bhutan has used cryptocurrency to double the salaries of its civil servants.
Tshering Tashi, writer of creative non-fiction (The Bodhisattva King, Symbols of Bhutan), has been making the country’s history and culture accessible to youngsters.
Bhutan is the only CO2 negative country in the world and at the same time has the largest Bitcoin stack in relation to its size. That gets Bhutan worldwide attention.
Holding the national flag, local students wait to catch a glimpse of Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema on their return to the capital following their marriage ...
These Bhutan phallic symbols are said to be associated with Drukpa Kunley, a revered 15th-century Tibetan Buddhist monk known as the "Divine Madman." ...
Singapore-headquartered travel agency Chan Brothers inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Drukair Corporation, the ...
Today, phallic symbols are ubiquitous in Bhutan in the form of souvenirs catering to local traditions and tourist interests. These pen*s-adorned trinkets range from traditional wooden and stone ...