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Bhutan With a Kiddo (With Kids)
Traveling in Bhutan with young kids can be challenging, because of the long drives between destinations and the lack of entertainment in hotels, no TVs. High altitude can also have some effect on the...Read full tip...
Proper Clothing in Bhutan Dzongs (Warnings)
When entering a temple or a dzong (bastion or fortress) make sure your are dressed conservatively. Cotton pants are recommended for men while long skirts for women. You are expected to leave your shoes...Read full tip...
Scenic Chimi (Sights)
Chimi Lhakhang (a temple where couples go for help with fertility) can be an interesting alternative for newlyweds.The area can also be a great venue for ardent hikers and nature lovers. . Read full tip...
Savory Ema Datshi (Food)
A visit to Bhutan is incomplete without sampling the “ema datshi," the country's national dish. This stew is made of pepper, yak cheese, vegetables, and other herbs. The food is quite demanding...Read full tip...
Making and receiving a call in Bhutan (Warnings)
It was only in 2003 when mobile phones were introduced int the country. Making a call revolved around using the local telephone. Though Bhutan (country code: +975) may not have many opportunities in the...Read full tip...
Antique items not allowed to be brought out (Shopping)
Antique buffs visiting Bhutan will be disappointed because the Bureau of Custom doesn’t allow antique items to brought out of the country. Instead, they may have to do with hand-woven bamboo...Read full tip...
Vista formalities in Bhutan (Visa)
Bhutan Visa formalities are another means of ensuring that Bhutan, rather than customer demand, dictates the number of arrivals. Visas are not available upon arrival at any of the borders or the airport...Read full tip...