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Midwife in the cave

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By Dorji Bidha, a Bhutanese culture and trekking guide, and Bhutan Homestay host in Drukgyel, Paro. In the following contribution Dorji shares her grandmother’s personal memories about child birth in her village. Giving... Read More

Bhutanese Names and Name Giving

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By Dorji Bidha, a Bhutanese culture and trekking guide, and Bhutan Homestay host in Drukgyel, Paro. The following is her personal account on name giving traditions in her village. Like names anywhere in... Read More

Hike from Khumbu Village to Lowala

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By Karma Choden, culture guide and trekking guide The Jhomolhari trek is considered to be the mother of all treks in Bhutan and similarly, I consider Khumbu village hike the mother of all... Read More

This pandemic and my experience

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By Karma Choden, culture guide and trekking guide With the COVID-19 pandemic in the world, people lost their jobs, the economy of countries are in decline, the mental health of every single person... Read More