Bhutan is a democratic constitutional monarchy with a King as the head of state and a prime minister as the head of government. The Je Khenpo is the head of the state religion, Vajrayana Buddhism. The …

5 days ago · Bhutan, landlocked country of south-central Asia, located on the eastern ridges of the Himalayas. Historically a remote kingdom, Bhutan became less isolated in the second half of the …

As a part of a new initiative for the 118th National Day, there will be an online lottery draw calle… A major measure that the Tourism Industry was looking forward to was the reintroduction of duration …

This guide explores Bhutanese customs, traditional dress, dining etiquette, and respectful practices when visiting religious sites. Whether you're planning a trip or simply curious, understanding …

Nov 30, 2025 · Bhutan only opened to the outside world in 1974. Yet, one region remained closed for decades afterwards, and is one of the Himalayas' best-kept secrets.

A rich tapestry of ethnicities, all proudly Bhutanese. You’ll meet Tshanglas in the east, Ngalops in the west and Lhotshampas in the fertile foothills of the south, as well as Bumthaps and Khengpas, …

Dive into the rich Bhutanese culture and know more about their festivals, spiritual practices, traditional attire, and more in the Land of the Thunder Dragon.

Most Bhutanese refer to their homeland as Druk-yul, the original and still official name. Bhutan, the name given to the country by the British, is the name used for most official and international business …

The Bhutanese are physically similar to the Tibetans, but history does not record when they crossed over the Himalayas and settled in the south-draining valleys of Bhutan. Both Tibetans and Bhutanese …

Jul 24, 2025 · Bhutanese culture is heavily influenced by values that promote harmony with nature and the well-being of the community. Here are five fascinating facets of Bhutanese culture that showcase …