The people of Merak and Sakteng
Life in Bhutan’s far east
In the remote eastern highlands, the Brokpa people keep a way of life shaped by yaks, weaving and seasonal migration. Meet the semi-nomadic communities few travelers ever reach.
culture stories
Stories, ideas, and encounters from a Bhutan that rewards curiosity
Inside Trongsa dzong
The seat of Bhutan’s royal story
Perched above a deep gorge, Trongsa dzong once controlled all travel between east and west. Walk its courtyards and uncover the history that shaped the Kingdom’s monarchy.
The weavers of Khoma
Threads that carry a kingdom
In the village of Khoma, almost every home has a loom. Sit with the weavers of Lhuentse and discover the patience, patterns and pride behind Bhutan’s most treasured textiles.
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