Travel Weekly Editor in Chief Arnie Weissmann recently traveled to the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. His fifth and final dispatch follows. Click to read his first, second, third and fourth ...

The drive up to Phulari viewpoint snakes for three miles along dirt tracks flanked by flowering pyoli plants and murals of flaming phalluses, a traditional good-luck symbol here in the Himalayan ...

Travel Weekly Editor in Chief Arnie Weissmann recently traveled to the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. His second dispatch follows. Click to read his first dispatch. Permit me to begin with a ...

Although a small country, there are many places to visit in Bhutan before you die. Not many think of this place as an holiday destination, but if you have the funds to obtain the visa (which isn’t ...

The tiny Himalyan kingdom of Bhutan reopens to tourism on Friday after two and a half years of border closures, but 35-year-old tour guide and driver Pema Wangyal doesn’t have any jobs lined up just ...

It sounds like something out of a fairytale.. a beautiful, remote land, with an enlightened king adored by his subjects.. a place with tall mountains, lush forests, flowing rivers and clean air..

“My country is not one big monastery populated with happy monks.” That’s the first thing that Tshering Tobgay, the charismatic prime minister of the tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan, wants you to know ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Next week Prime Minister Narendra Modi will head to Bhutan, Land of the Thunder ...

Takin, the national animal of Bhutan. Source: Michael Charles Tobias, with permission. When I ask people who are interested in conservation and environmental protection which country they would most ...

Dechen Wangmo SPH ’07, Bhutan’s minister for health, delivered a lecture on Thursday at the School of Public Health on Bhutan’s COVID-19 response. “We managed to vaccinate 94 percent of our population ...

Although a small country, there are many places to visit in Bhutan before you die. Not many think of this place as an holiday destination, but if you have the funds to obtain the visa (which isn’t ...