When the former Prime Minister of Bhutan was told by the country’s King about an ambitious plan to create a city of mindfulness, he felt nervous and excited. It was 2021, and the world was ...

Bhutan is creating a mindfulness city in Gelephu, with a new international airport designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. The planned carbon-negative wooden airport could potentially accommodate 123 ...

The city of Gelephu, which sits along Bhutan's southern border with India, will be transformed into a new economic hub for the country. Mindfulness and nature are at the heart of its brief.

Dr. Lotay Tshering, Bhutan’s former Prime Minister, is governor of Gelephu Mindfulness City Sarker Protick for TIME If anywhere can rip up capitalism’s shibboleths, it’s Bhutan.

Bhutan is creating a mindfulness city in Gelephu, with a new international airport designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. The planned carbon-negative wooden airport could potentially accommodate 123 ...