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Jan 6, 20233 min read

Gross National Happiness and Bhutan

The concept that directs Bhutan's administration is known as "gross national happiness" (GNH).

Nov 14, 20223 min read

The mythology of Dong Gyem Tsey

Mythology behind Takin, Bhutan’s national animal.

Nov 13, 20222 min read

Paro Taktsang - Tiger’s Nest

Paro Taktsang, also known as “Tiger’s nest”. One of the iconic sacred sites in Bhutan on a cliffside in upper Paro valley.

Nov 8, 20223 min read

Snowman Race Bhutan

The Snowman Race is an ultramarathon of 203 kilometers held through unexplored heights in the eastern mountain passes and harsh terrains.

Nov 7, 20223 min read

Things you probably didn’t know about Bhutan

1. The third “no thanks” is the only “no thanks” A lot of Asian countries probably have this culture where one has to say “no", three...

Nov 7, 20223 min read

Chukha Tshechu

Tshechu is a religious Bhutanese festival that is conducted annually in each district of Bhutan. Tshechu means “day ten”, the festival...

Nov 3, 20222 min read

Tiktok in Bhutan

Tiktok has become very popular among young people in Bhutan. Although the video-creating and sharing app was launched as Douyin in 2016...

Oct 31, 20223 min read

GOKAB, an opportunity for street dance and Bhutanese-pop (B-pop) culture

In the last two decades, modern forms of pop culture such as B-boying, freestyles, and hip-hop music have been enthusiastically embraced...