Tales from Bhutan
Our ongoing diary

Bhutan’s Football Revolution
Explore how football has transformed Bhutan’s culture, uniting communities, empowering women, and offering a pathway for youth development.
Thimphu: Bhutan’s Modern Capital
Discover Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital—where ancient traditions coexist with modern aspirations, creating a vibrant city at the heart of the kingdom.
Weaving Bhutan’s Identity
Discover the artistry of Bhutanese textiles—woven stories of culture, identity, and heritage that blend tradition with modern innovation.
Bhutan’s Fields of Change
Explore how Bhutan’s agriculture blends tradition and innovation—supporting rural life, ecological values, and a sustainable national identity.
Cordyceps: Bhutan’s Hidden Gold
Discover Bhutan’s wild mushrooms—from medicinal Cordyceps to local delicacies—and their role in rural livelihoods, culture, and forest conservation.
Four-Legged Guardians of Bhutan
Explore the cultural, spiritual, and social role of dogs in Bhutan—from sacred guardians to modern street companions in urban life.
Woven Traditions: Bhutanese Food Baskets
Discover the artistry, tradition, and daily life use of Bhutanese food baskets—woven symbols of sustainability, culture, and rural craftsmanship.
The Monk and The Gun
A look at The Monk and The Gun, exploring Bhutan’s evolving cinema, cultural identity, and the clash between peace and modernity.
Buddhism and Development: A Short Essay
Discover how Buddhism’s core values of compassion, ethics, and mindfulness align with and enhance sustainable economic and social development.