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The top Indian General also held detailed discussions with Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering, Chief Operations Officer of the ...
Arriving in the Kingdom of Bhutan, nestled deep in the Himalayas between Tibet and India, Linda Leaming was blown away by its beauty. The year was 1994, she was 39 and had taken time out of her ...
A writer revisits their childhood home in Bhutan’s Haa Valley, now on lists of 25 ‘must-visit’ destinations for 2025 ...
Exactly a year ago, I was wrapping up my spring semester at the Harvard Kennedy School—a time of papers, parting hugs, and reflection. Amid the whirlwind, one thing stood out: scrolling through ...
Bhutan has started its first-ever airborne mineral exploration with the arrival of two specialised helicopters. The initiative aims to map the country’s mineral resources, an undertaking that the ...
Now it's not even legal to climb out of respect for spiritual beliefs. In 1994, Bhutan banned anyone from climbing peaks higher than about 19,500 feet.
Last year, a French film, ”La Tresse” (The Braid), premiered for the Bhutanese people during the Bhutan Echoes Film Festival, as part of the Drukyul’s Literature and Arts Festival. On this occasion, ...
It’s a balmy afternoon in Darwa, a small village in the foothills of the Himalayas, in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. My husband and I have traveled over 1,000 miles from our home in ...
But if you’re interested in naming your daughter after a city, then we’ve narrowed that list down to 20 of our favorite city-inspired place names for girls from around the wor ...
Also, it's such a privilege to have maps, GPS, constant coordinates, and everything like that.” “But with the nature of travel, there's always unpredictability, and so many countries do it so ...