by Michael Kern | Jul 31, 2019 | Travel
Bhutan is located in the Eastern Himalayas in the southern region of Asia. It is a landlocked country, with Thimphu as its largest city and capital. Bhutan also has a financial centre in Phuntsholing. Bhutan has never in its history been colonised and therefore has a...
by Michael Kern | Jul 25, 2019 | Drukpa Trust
The Druk Padma Karpo School (formerly Druk White Lotus School) in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, India, began construction in 1998. Since that time this school has won multiple awards in areas such as education, architecture, sustainability and design. Druk Padma...
by Michael Kern | Jul 17, 2019 | Travel
Eastern Tibet, or Kham to many of the locals, may not be a destination that pops up on most people’s travel wish list. Tibet in general can prove tricky to visit, with the Chinese government placing strict controls over tourism and most visitors needing to apply for a...
by Michael Kern | Jun 18, 2019 | Travel
India has a lot to offer travellers and holiday-makers: fascinating culture, cities steeped in history, scenic landscapes and stunning beaches, religious monuments, secluded villages and much more. The Indian culture changes from region to region, ensuring that no...
by Michael Kern | Jun 17, 2019 | Drukpa Trust
The Druk Padma Karpo School is an educational establishment in Ladakh, India, providing quality education for boys and girls. The first intake of the school occurred in 2001 and today the school has upwards of 900 pupils aged between four and 16 years. Druk Padma...
