Bhutan – The land of the Thunder Dragon

Bhutan is a country of natural beauty, traditions and great economical changes. It has always been an independent country, underwent numerous civil wars and therefore numerous governments and methods of organizations. It was not known until the 17th century, even though archaeological evidence of its inhabitation dates back to 2000 BC and was completely cut off from the world until roads were developed making it accessible in the 1960s. It was in 1974 that the first group of tourists entered the country.

Because of the fact that it was inaccessible until recently, this country is one of the few that was able to maintain its culture and traditions to this day. In an attempt to sustain this and lessen the negative impacts of tourism, it limits the amount of visitors permitted to travel to Bhutan per year. Bhutan was unified in 1907 as a monarchy when Druk Gyalpo Gongsar Ugyen Wangchuck was elected as the first heredity king of Bhutan and remained a monarchy since. The until recent 4th king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck became the youngest monarch in the world, when he was crowned at the young age of 16. It is this 4th king, who is responsible for the recent governmental changes, where the country undergoes the transition from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy.

One amazing and interesting fact about Bhutan is the country’s attempt to operate with particular focus on what is known as a GNH – Gross National Happiness basis. This term was introduced in 1972 by the same fourth King, who opened Bhutan to the age of modernization. This method seems to work well, as the people there all seemed content, very proud to be Bhutanese, wearing their traditional clothes (Kira for women and Gho for men) with pride and it is common practise to come across a picture of their king in the living room of a Bhutanese household.

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I must give them credit, I was absolutely amazed at the country’s facilities; smooth, paved roads going all the way from Paro to the capital of Thimphu and beyond, the buildings were all in remarkable condition and built in the traditional Bhutanese style. I learned that similar to Brussels, a building must be approved and follow certain aesthetic guidelines prior to its construction, resulting in the visual consistency enjoyed today.

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