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Passage to Bhutan
Tucked amidst the Himalayan mountain range, Bhutan has been called “The Last Shangri-la” - a reference to its unique culture that has stood unchanged for centuries. Check out Bhutan photography tour with Lester Ledesma.
Continue readingPilot Drukair flights to Tokyo starts in August
Drukair is set to launch pilot charter flights to Tokyo, Japan, starting in August. These flights will operate via Bangkok and Taipei, catering to Japanese tourists, with the possibility of selling seats to local passengers. If successful, this initiative could become an annual event, though regular scheduled services are not planned at the moment.
Continue readingABS-CBN travels with Druk Asia
Check out ABS-CBN on a captivating journey through Bhutan with Druk Asia. Discover the highlights and experiences shared in this exclusive travel feature, showcasing the beauty and culture of Bhutan.
Continue readingHappiness Is A Place Photo Exhibition 2011
As the only country in the world that emphasises Gross National Happiness as a measure of the country’s performance, Bhutan has inspired and intrigued many people. Governments, professionals as well as the average man-in-the-street marvel at how Bhutanese can remain ‘unaffected’ by the pursuit of material wealth that’s happening around the world. Some of us have started to look to the Bhutanese way to live a life of happiness.
Continue readingDruk Asia joins NATAS
Druk Asia joins National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) as Active Member
Continue readingBhutan-Singapore to Establish Air Links
On 29 Aug 2011, Bhutan’s Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore signed an air services agreement (ASA) to establish air links between both countries. The agreement will allow national airline, Drukair and upcoming private airline, Tashi Air, the rights.
Continue readingUPDATES ON COVID-19 : IS BHUTAN OPEN FOR TOURISM?
Stay informed with the latest COVID-19 travel updates for Bhutan. Learn about safety measures, entry requirements, and why Bhutan remains a safe destination.
Continue readingDruk Asia - Jan 2022 Newsletter
2021 has been a stressful pandemic year, especially for the tourism industry. While we were unable to host any tourists in Bhutan last year, our passion for sharing the beauty of the Kingdom continues to burn brightly. A large part of our time was spent writing and publishing a travel guidebook to Bhutan. Since the release of Bhutan Travelog, we've brought joy to readers from all over the world including Singapore, Malaysia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Cambodia, the Philippines, etc
Continue readingDruk Asia Discovery - Nov 2021 Newsletter
The pandemic has disrupted our lives for too long. It's been more than one and a half years since Bhutan closed its borders for tourism.
Continue readingDruk Asia Discovery - Exclusive luxury tour to Bhutan, travel by Dec 2023
"Is Bhutan open for tourists yet?" Well, the answer is not yet. BUT, we've got some good news for you!
Continue readingDruk Asia Discovery - March 2021 Newsletter
"Is Bhutan open for tourists?" is a question often posed to us. Well, as of March 2021, the Kingdom is currently still closed for tourism. And that would mark exactly one year of borders closure since the first imported COVID-19 case was detected in the country on 6 March 2020.
Continue readingDruk Asia Discovery - December 2020 Newsletter
2020 has been a test of resilience for individuals and companies the world over. Since March 2020, flights to Bhutan ceased operations. Despite that, we took the opportunity to launch the Bhutan Trivia to share more about this amazing Kingdom with you. More than a thousand people participated in the trivia globally.
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