The writer of this Fox News (yes, Fox news) article on Bhutan has figured out something intrinsic to the culture of this Himalayan kingdom: its monasteries and festivals are at the heart of what Bhutan is all about.

It’s a good read: Bhutan’s Serene Old-World Charms.

She also takes a look at the growth of tourism in Bhutan and concludes with a statement we agree with:

Central Bhutan, once the fringe region for more dedicated travellers, will continue to become more accessible and more popular. If Bhutan is on your radar,visit soon. If you’ve been before but couldn’t travel far enough east, the next few years will be your golden opportunity.