When you are traveling in Bhutan, weaving traditions will be something you will want to learn more about as it reflects a centuries-old practice. The clothing worn by both women and men in Bhutan is created with distinctive fabrics that you are unlikely to have encountered elsewhere. Throughout Bhutan, people observe the national dress code […]
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Souvenir Spotlight: Prayer Flags
Prayer flags are a popular souvenir choices for travelers to Bhutan, Nepal, Tibet or northern India. Closely associated with Tibetan Buddhism, prayer flags may have had their earliest origins in Bon traditions in the region. As you travel about these Buddhist countries, you will see these colorful banners fluttering in the wind where ever you […]
Dreams Come True: Enjoy Soma Chocolate in Toronto
All of your chocolate dreams come true while sampling the amazing offerings at Soma, Toronto ‘s favorite destination for all things sweet and cacao. I had heard wonderful things about Soma Chocolatemaker so when I had some free time I grabbed WanderFood’s Lauren and we headed out for some serious chocolate tasting. Soma offers something […]