Every August, a certain kind of enthusiast gathers in Bhutan. They arrive to be educated, to be entertained, to do a little hunting... and then a lot of eating. The hunting doesn’t require a weapon, by the way... just a basket. The Matsutake Mushroom Festival, named after the species of mushrooms very popular in Japan, is an annual tribute to the dozens of varieties of edible fungus that grow in Bhutan. They’re not all edible, of course, which is why the festival provides lots of displays and...
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Every August, a certain kind of enthusiast gathers in Bhutan. They arrive to be educated, to be entertained, to do a little hunting... and then a lot of eating. The hunting doesn’t require a weapon, by the way... just a basket. The Matsutake Mushroom Festival, named after the species of mushrooms very popular in Japan, is an annual tribute to the dozens of varieties of edible fungus that grow in Bhutan. They’re not all edible, of course, which is why the festival provides lots of displays and...
Bhutan is an emerging wellness tourism destination for travelers. Take a relaxing dip in the hot water spring or Tshachus as a remedy for diseases like arthritis, body aches and even sinuses. Enjoy the peacefulness of pristine nature and have a taste of Bhutan’s organic food. Soak in a traditional hot stone bath and calm your body. The country’s meditation and yoga sessions are one of its kind. Bhutan’s rich flora and the indigenous medicine units provide natural cures for a large range of ai...
Splendor of Travel in Bhutan
Every August, a certain kind of enthusiast gathers in Bhutan. They arrive to be educated, to be entertained, to do a little hunting... and then a lot of eating. The hunting doesn’t require a weapon, by the way... just a basket. The Matsutake Mushroom Festival, named after the species of mushrooms very popular in Japan, is an annual tribute to the dozens of varieties of edible fungus that grow in Bhutan. They’re not all edible, of course, which is why the festival provides lots of displays and...