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Bhutan’s double bet: Mindfulness and nature to drive tourism and investment

Ed Sheeran on stage in Bhutan.
Style & Travel
TRAVEL

Ed Sheeran and Bhutan show the way ahead for music tourism

Ed Sheeran performing in Bhutan.
Lifestyle

Music tourism the Bhutanese way

FILE PHOTO: A man takes a photograph in front of the Buddha Dordenma statue in Bhutan, December 16, 2017. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton/File Photo
International

Bhutan making it easier to visit to revive economy

Bhutan said the “Gelephu Mindfulness City” (GMC) will lie in a special administrative region with separate rules and laws that will aim to be an economic corridor linking South Asia to South-east Asia.
International

Buddhist Bhutan to build ‘mindfulness city’ to woo investment, create jobs

Former Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Surbana Jurong chairman Liew Mun Leong (left) has been appointed as CEO of Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City, while former CAG CEO Lee Seow Hiang (right) has been appointed as a board member.
Singapore

Liew Mun Leong, Lee Seow Hiang appointed to board of Bhutan’s new economic hub

The luxurious tented suites of andBeyond Punakha River Lodge bring guests closer to Bhutan's flora and fauna.
BT Luxe
TRAVEL

andBeyond in Bhutan: Fusing luxury and sustainability 

A hiker on the Trans-Bhutan Trail
BT Luxe
TRAVEL

Legendary Trans-Bhutan Trail reopens to the world

What Bhutan offers the world is not a top-of-the-world ranking, but a very useful holistic way of analysing every state initiative for society.
Columns
Perspective

Covid’s 'great reset': Taking a leaf from Bhutan

Bhutan opened to high-end tourists in 1974 when it received 300 visitors. The number soared to 315,600 in 2019, up 15.1 per cent from a year earlier.
International

Bhutan to welcome tourists 'who can spend' for first time since Covid-19

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