From ancient wellness rituals in the Himalayas to helicopter rides and fondue in the Alps, these new Star Award-winning hotels are no longer just places to stay — they are gateways to culture. Start ...
There’s nothing in Bhutan except this,” said Lotey, my tour guide from 7days travel, arms sweeping across a majestic view of ...
In January, as my Drukair flight from Bangkok approached Paro International Airport in Bhutan, I was on the alert. To visit this small Himalayan Buddhist kingdom, you must surrender (after a ...
Cumming: Because there are fewer and fewer places left in the world where you can truly have an adventure, where you can see beauty and experience new and sometimes puzzling things. Some people go ...
When a child is born in Bhutan, they are visited by an elder monk who triangulates their astrological chart: a detailed reading of past lives and future fates intended to serve as a guide on their ...
The Kingdom of Bhutan is reopening to tourists on Friday with a hefty hike to its daily tourist tax. Before the country closed its borders in March 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, travelers ...
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