Bhutan’s Paro Taktsang, which is tucked into the folds of a jagged cliff at the entrance to the Taktsang Senge Samdup cave, is the latter. According to legend, Guru Padmasambhava, who is ...

Travelling internationally doesn't have to burn a hole in your pocket, especially when you pick destinations where the Indian rupee stretches further.

The star attraction here is the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang), dramatically perched on a cliffside. It's a challenging but rewarding 2-3 hour hike with sweeping views of the ...

Among Bhutan’s many awe-inspiring sights is the Paro Taktsang Monastery, or Tiger’s Nest, perched dramatically on a cliff in the Paro Valley. Among Bolivia’s most mesmerising landscapes is the Salar ...

On a recent morning, Anita Rai made her way down the steep hill from Kattike Bisauni Chowk, in Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality ...

Bhutanese people continue to grapple with nutritional deficiencies, particularly in iron, zinc, and essential vitamins, leading to serious health issues, particularly among children and women.

Paro is a charming town ... Phuntso tells me that I must return to visit Taktsang, often referred to as Tiger’s Nest, and one of Bhutan’s most iconic landmarks. Guru Padmasambhava, who ...

It makes for a pleasant sleeping environment before our final hike of the trip: a 6am ascent through forests to the top of the Tiger’s Nest in Paro, where we will see the Taktsang Palphug, a monastery ...