Bhutan’s quiet capital is offering visitors more than coffee and pastries, with several cafes combining relaxed settings with views of mountains, valleys, gardens and the city’s landmarks. In Lanjophakha, Brusnika…
Regional tourists travelling under Bhutan’s 24-hour Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) waiver will soon be allowed to visit two additional attractions near Phuentsholing. From September, visitors will be able to travel…
Bhutan’s traditional hot stone baths, known as Menchu, offer visitors a unique way to relax while experiencing the country’s centuries-old wellness traditions. The baths use fresh water, medicinal herbs such…
After nearly a decade of working with the United Nations, Bhutanese entrepreneur Pema Namgyel returned to his native village of Willing in Trongsa to pursue a vision of community-led development…
The first agriculture-based tourism site in Trashigang district is coming up in Yomdi under Bart sham Gewog, marking a new step toward promoting rural tourism and farm-based livelihoods in eastern…
Punakha, one of Bhutan’s most visited districts, is set to welcome its first dedicated craft market, strengthening opportunities for local artisans and enhancing the visitor experience. Despite its rich cultural…
The Bhutanese government has recently introduced a new tourism policy aimed at balancing environmental protection with economic growth. Under the new regulations, Bhutan will continue its “high-value, low-impact” tourism approach…
