Bhutan

Global superstar Ed Sheeran has announced a series of Mathematics Tour shows in Bhutan, India and the Middle East running from January to May 2025.

Bhutan’s Department of Tourism invites travellers to experience the country’s pristine landscapes, unique biodiversity, and deep-rooted cultural heritage. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers…

Bhutan Airlines recently entered a new partnership with FinMont, a global payment orchestration platform, to streamline its payment system.

The highly anticipated Bhutan Innovation Forum kicked off on 1st October, welcoming 1,200 participants from nearly 60 countries. 

In a significant move, His Majesty the King of Bhutan has appointed Mun Leong Liew as CEO to lead the groundbreaking Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) in the Kingdom’s Special

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan appointed leaders to drive the development of the Gelephu Mindfulness City.

Bhutan offers intrepid travellers an alternative destination for the winter in the form of the natural attractions of Chhukha.

Bhutan ushers in the country's festive season which spans from September to December and is rich in cultural magnificence and spiritual celebration. 

SoulTrips partnered with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) diagnostics chain Oriental Remedies Clinic (ORC) to offer complimentary wellness checks for its guests in Bhutan.

Bhutan is slated to host 80 of the world’s leading thought leaders at the first-ever Bhutan Innovation Forum scheduled for 1 to 3 October 2024.

Drukair - Royal Bhutan Airlines, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bhutan, recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for three A320neo and two A321XLR aircraft as…

Pemako, an award-winning Bhutanese luxury hotel brand, has partnered with BRANDit, a leading tourism marketing specialist.

Slated for 17 to 23 September, the Kingdom of Bhutan International Film Festival marks a significant milestone in Bhutan's cultural landscape, showcasing the power of cinema to inspire,…

 Crimson Hotels Private Limited, a company that specialises in operating luxury and boutique hotels, franchising hotel brands, and conceptualising greenfield projects, has announced its…

A new Australian-based walking company has launched its web site and revealed its initial product range offering walks in Australia, Nepal and Canada, and plans for eco lodge accommodation…

Bhutan’s Department of Tourism has withdrawn the requirement for travel insurance to apply for a travel visa.

DrukAsia is thrilled to announce the launch of the Neykor Tour, a groundbreaking 9 day expedition led by Khedrupchen Rinpoche, set in the breathtaking landscapes of Bhutan.

Bhutan, renowned for its majestic landscapes and unique cultural experiences, is now more accessible than ever for travelers, thanks to several key enhancements in travel procedures.

This year, escape the cities and the holiday season frenzy and opt for the tranquillity of the Kingdom of Bhutan for a magical festive holiday. Nothing compares to experiencing the…

Bhutan Airlines, the first private airline in Bhutan, has revealed plans to launch flights between Paro International Airport and Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates starting January…

 Amankora reveals the heart of Bhutan with ever rarer and more awe-inspiring cultural experiences for 2023. Well-suited to those embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, Amankora…

Bhutan’s Department of Tourism (DoT) has announced that a range of exclusive incentives on Bhutan’s Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) have recently been confirmed, which are designed to…

A small land-locked country in Asia, nestled in the world’s highest peaks, Bhutan is a unique destination where happiness and peace of mind are contagious.

Travel sellers around the world can now book flights with Bhutan Airlines on the Amadeus Travel Platform. Operating out of Bhutan’s only international airport in Paro, the airline offers…

Bhutan’s Department of Tourism (DoT) has confirmed that the  Drukyul’s Literature Festival by Bhutan Echoes will be held from 4th to 6th August 2023 in  the capital Thimphu.

There are always festivals happening in every part of Bhutan throughout the year, many of which are derived from Buddhism and have their origin in the country’s rich and storied heritage.

Luxury travel company &Beyond will launch its first lodge in Asia, with &Beyond Punakha River Lodge scheduled to open in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan in September 2023. Kicking…

Department of Tourism (DoT) Bhutan, on behalf of the Snowman Race Secretariat, has successfully hosted the first ever Snowman Race, billed as the world’s most challenging ultra-marathon,…

The Brussels-based exhibition by Bhutan has the theme of ‘healing with happiness’ and will run until 31 March.

The silver lining to the pandemic has been the opportunity to rethink and reset tourism. As a priority sector in both Cambodia and Bhutan, both nations are moving away from mass tours and…

On September 23, 2022, Bhutan reopened its borders, welcoming guests back to the kingdom after more than two years.  At the same time, the country has revealed a new national identity that…

At a special trade event held in Bangkok yesterday, participants learnt first-hand how the Himalayan country plans to protect itself from over-tourism. 

Bhutan announced that it would raise its Sustainable Development Fee from $65 to $200 per person, per night. Bhutan reopens its borders but raises tourist fee 300%

Reopening to tourism for the first time since March 2020, the land of the thunder dragon will once again invite visitors to discover its awe-inspiring landscapes, nurturing people and…

According to Tourism Council of Bhutan, the Kingdom’s tourism sector will be undergoing a revamp with focus on infrastructure and services, travel experiences of tourists, and the sector’s…

Internationally renowned for its pursuit of Gross National Happiness, the tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan will soon reopen the fully-restored Trans Bhutan Trail, just as the world celebrates…

After extensive restoration, Bhutan will reopen the historic and sacred Trans Bhutan Trail for the first time in 60 years and will be officially inaugurated by the King of Bhutan

Less than six months after the opening of the Traditional Birdwatching Bridge in Gangtey, Six Senses Bhutan has opened its fifth and final lodge, Six Senses Bumthang. This opening marks…

Bhutan has banned the entry of tourists for two weeks after it confirmed its first case of the coronavirus, in a tourist who arrived from neighbouring India. The tiny Himalayan kingdom,…

Lemon Tree Hotels, through its management subsidiary Carnation Hotels, announced its debut in the second international destination, Bhutan, with the launch of the first Lemon Tree Hotel…

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) co-organised the first ever road journey from Bangkok to Thimphu in Bhutan – the ‘Bhutan-Thailand Friendship Drive – Connecting Peoples of the Two…

The 2019 Virtuoso Luxe Report surveyed its affiliated advisors to discover where, why and how families are traveling this summer.

It has been revealed today that India can expect to look forward to adding a further ten million jobs to the travel and tourism industry in the next ten years, if the right procedures are…