Hiking up the Tiger Nest? Here are the Do’s and Don’ts

Taktsang Monastery or Tiger Nest as it is known famously probably was the only reason why I wanted to travel to Bhutan. For me this was the thing, which prompted me to visit Bhutan and what an eventful day it was. It is said to be one of the thirteen small monasteries or “tiger’s lairs” where…

Drayang- The Dark Secret of Bhutan

“Where is Drayang” One of my friends kept asking the locals, hoping someone would guide us in the right direction, after we painstakingly searched for it for over an hour. I read about Drayang on one of my fellow friend Abhinav Singh’s Travel Blog (photos by him) and the story somehow amazed me to an extent…

A Comprehensive Guide to Explore Thimphu, Bhutan

Thimphu impressed me beyond my imagination and the first thing which amazed me was its perfect fusion of the new and old world charm, which very much remains a part of this city magnetism. While walking through the streets of Thimphu, I couldn’t ignore to notice the new commercial enthusiasm which has hit the city…

A Comprehensive Guide to Explore Paro, Bhutan

The picturesque Paro valley is counted amongst the greenest valley of Bhutan and the international airport of the country is located here due to its wide area. This heart of Bhutan is surrounded by the fertile rice fields and serene Paro River (Pa Chu) which flows down the valley. It’s also one of the best…

Tales of Love: Meet the Romeo and Juliet of Bhutan

Bhutan has been my dream travel destination for over 2 years and obviously my excitement was a level up when I finally got to explore this officially declared Drukpa country, early this month. This time I made many plans and promised to experiment with a lot of things which I have been thinking for long.…