Before it was declared a city, Thimphu merely consisted of a scattering of little villages and farms. The capital has grown to become a teeming capital with modern buildings, government offices, and ...
Bhutan is not a place you stumble into by accident. Visiting this Himalayan kingdom requires planning, cultural awareness, ...
Bhutan prime minister Tshering Tobgay had just returned from a walk in Central Park before meeting me in New York this week. That walk would influence the answer to one of my questions to him. I began ...
Far far away, in the Land of the Thunder Dragon, red-robed monks and rapt villagers intensely focused on fearsome dancers who wore skull-trimmed bug-eyed wood masks and slowly performed a purifying ...
Known to the world as the Hermit Kingdom, Bhutan is beginning to emerge as a truly unique destination for global travellers.
The freshly constructed entrance to a new national-service campus in Gelephu Mindfulness City, on Nov. 5Sarker Protick for TIME The drive up to Phulari viewpoint snakes for three miles along dirt ...
MINDING ITS OWN BUSINESS: Rendering of the creative design on a hydroelectric dam that is to be built specially to power Bhutan's ambitious Gelephu Mindfulness City Project. Photo: GMC In Bhutan, this ...
Known to the world as the Hermit Kingdom, Bhutan is beginning to emerge as a truly unique destination for global travellers.