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Happy Birthday to the Dragon Prince
Warmest congratulations to Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, the Dragon Prince of Bhutan, who is celebrating his first birthday on the 5th February. To mark the occasion, his proud parents have released a new photo of their young prince, and doesn’t he look handsome in his little yellow gho.
To mark his birth last year, numerous celebrations and commemorations took place across the Thunder Dragon Kingdom in keeping with guiding principle of Gross National Happiness: Restoration work began on the historic Drukgyal Dzong in Paro, 108,000 trees were planted across the kingdom and numerous festivities and sacred ceremonies were held.
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Destinations success!
A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to come and visit us at the Destinations Holiday & Travel Show at Olympia. It was great to meet so many of you and to be able to help with your holiday planning.
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Celebrating People Power in our January enews
Whether it’s the personal touch from the Mountain Kingdoms team, the support of your trek crew or the local folk that you meet on the trail, it’s often the people that make your holiday so special. Find our more about People Power in our latest enews.
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