Archive for the "Bhutan 2009" category

Prayers to Bhutan for an Archery Competition

July 24th, 2008

Tshering Archery 1

Tshering with his compound bow 

I got an email this morning from my friend, Tshering, in Bhutan. Tshering is with All Bhutan Connection and is organizing my April ‘09 women’s trip there.

In addition to getting back to me on some costs for …

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Bhutan in the News

July 7th, 2008

Tsechu Dancers

Last week was a big news week for Bhutan.

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival featured the country in its annual fair held in Washington, D.C. A delegation of more than 120 Bhutanese attended the event - it was reported to be the first time so many …

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Bhutan Increases Daily Tariff

July 1st, 2008

Punakha Dzong

The Tourism Council of Bhutan announced last week that it’s raising the daily tariff required for all visitors from $200/day to $250/day during peak season. This increase will take effect in 2009. (Please note that my April tour is not affected by this …

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