Bhutan the Last Shangri-La on earthPosted by kunzang on December 4th, 2010 Mysterious Bhutan Tours and Adventures welcomes to Bhutan or Drukyul -which means “Land of the Thunder Dragon”. This is the country where you will see, the balanced modernization with its ancient unique traditions under the guiding philosophy of Gross National Happiness (GNH), the term coined by our beloved fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuk. In 2006, Bhutan was rated the happiest country in Asia so Bhutan is also called by the name The land of peaceful dragon. With Seventy two per cent of the country is under forest cover, its unique untouched culture, its pristine ecology and wildlife, and the unparalleled scenic beauty of its majestic peaks and lush valleys, it’s truly the Last Shangri-La, a kingdom between heaven and earth. Some travelers have described, “Travelling in Bhutan is like being transported back to medieval time and age”. www.mysteriousbhutan.com Like it? Share it!More by this author |