A sort of heaven on Earth tucked away in the Himalayan mountains, Bhutan has been revered as home to gods and Bhutanese mortals. Buddhist since the Seventh Century, the culture reveres all life, so ...

Bhutan is comprised of a mosaic of different peoples who continue to live in valleys isolated from one another and the outside world by formidable mountain passes. Differing ethnic groups are also ...

The Himalayan kingdom, the wonderful land of Bhutan nestled deep within the mighty Himalayas, is long on wonder and short on distractions – it’s a perfect once-in-a-lifetime escape Amidst the towering ...

Bhutan, known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon, feels like a place where tradition, spirituality and nature exist in rare harmony. Travelling through this Himalayan kingdom reveals landscapes shaped ...

Discover what the capital of Bhutan is through this blog. Learn about its history, population, old name, why it is famous, ...

The Yale Himalaya Initiative and the University of Virginia were awarded a five-year, $1.42 million grant to preserve the kingdom of Bhutan’s increasingly endangered oral heritage. Mark Turin, program ...

The musician strummed his dragon-headed lute, launching a nervous young woman into a high-pitched, ululating song broadcast live across the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The judges' were ...

The new documentary "Agent of Happiness" follows Bhutanese bureaucrats who survey people about their state of mind. From right: director Dorottya Zurbó, happiness agents Amber Kumar Gurung and Guna ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. In the heart of the Himalayas lies a kingdom veiled in tradition and ...

The “Workshop for Cultural Landscape and Sustaining its Significance – Bhutan 2017” will be held in Thimphu, Bhutan, from 22 to 27 October 2017. The 2017 workshop aims to assist the staff of the ...

Happiness has been the focus of fairytales and movies for as long as one might remember. The concept is one that philosophers have dedicated their lives to understanding, and is something that every ...