Bhutan is trying to boost tourism in 2012 and the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) has announced new hotel ratings. Penstar argues that the tourists should look for the real... Dorji Wangchuk ...

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..

Bhutan, the tiny kingdom that introduced Gross National Happiness to the world, has a problem: young people are leaving the country in record numbers. The country boasts free health care, free ...

Imagine a country where happiness is written into the constitution, where GDP isn’t king, and where hospitals, schools, and nature are all free to roam. That’s Bhutan the Land of the Thunder Dragon, a ...

The topic of immigration has been a heated debate, particularly after President Donald Trump began signing executive orders on immigration. These orders led to an immigration crackdown that resulted ...

Pennsylvania is a top prize for both President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, and some activists say Bhutanese American voters could prove crucial in deciding who wins the presidential ...

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Bhutan is often characterized as a land of perpetual happiness, a country where traffic lights are seen as too impersonal and where they measure their country’s output by the famous Gross National ...

In 2017, husband and wife Mike Juergens and Ann Cross traveled to Bhutan to run the country’s international marathon. After crossing the finish line, Juergens inquired about where they could visit the ...

Nestled in the soaring eastern himalayas between Tibet and India, Bhutan is one of the happiest countries on Earth. How do we know that? Because when researchers at the University of Leicester in the ...

Bhutanese blog Whatever Matters provides some perspectives from the villages on some contemporary issues of Bhutan including the wedding of the Bhutanese King and the controversial tobacco control act ...