February, 2010
Reforms in tourism sector
Bhutan will be sold as a high quality and low impact tourist destination which draws visitors throughout the year by building the necessary infrastructure,setting high benchmarks for delivery of services, diversifying products, and ensuring that its benefits reach a larger segment of the population.The consultative meeting between the stakeholders of tourism and the government in [...]
Reproduction of the Dead Tiger
The tiger mount (reproduction of a dead tiger) unveiled at the clock tower square on Saturday could be indicative of the future of tigers in Bhutan if left unprotected. The otherwise magnificent predator looked weak and starved, a stark contrast to the beast that roam the forests of 13 tiger range countries in the world. [...]
Horn bill in Bhutan
Bhutan’s forests provide a safe haven for the rufous-necked hornbill, a bird that is classified vulnerable by the international union for conservation of nature (IUCN) and Birdlife international, according to a Thrumshingla national park official.
The hornbill, a big bird with an impressive curved bill and block-like casque on top of the head and bill, is [...]
Eastern Dragon Fest
Aug 24, 2010 to Sep 07, 2010
Featured Attraction
Changangkha Lhakhang (Monastery)
Changangkha Lhakhang in Thimphu
Built in 12th century, Changangkha Lhakhang is oldest temple in Thimphu. It is hovering over a ridge above Thimphu, near Motithang. Lama ...
