This post was written by Ashley Yap, BMTM’s Malaysia-based writer. A trip to Bhutan is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The beauty of the kingdom lies in its rawness, and one needs to see it to believe it. Here is how I spent one week traveling through Thimphu, Punakha, Paro, and the Tiger’s Nest, and some tips […]
12 Things to Know Before Visiting Bhutan in 2023
This post was written by Ashley Yap, BMTM’s Malaysia-based writer. Gross national happiness over gross national product. The world’s first carbon-negative nation. Bhutan is a mysterious land of just over 700,000 people that seems to be doing things right. Nestled in the Himalayas, sandwiched between two of the biggest countries in the world — China […]
Top 8 Best Boutique Hotels in Oahu
Oahu is home to Hawai’i’s capital city, which most well known for its famous Waikiki Beach. Though Honolulu is very much a metropolis and home to plenty of skyrise hotels, there are still lots of boutique hotel options if you’re looking for something more quaint. From ultra-luxury suites to charming homestays, these are the best […]
The 10 Best Boutique Hotels in Santa Fe
Santa Fe is a charming Southwestern city that deserves a spot on any traveler’s USA bucket list. Long established as an artist’s haven and outdoor lover’s paradise, Santa Fe has an identity that derives from its open-minded atmosphere and unique blend of cultural influences, making it one of the most interesting places to visit in […]
The 9 Best Boutique Hotels on the Big Island, Hawai’i
A longtime favorite among adventurous and spiritually minded travelers, the Big Island of Hawai’i offers visitors everything they could ever hope for in a Hawaiian vacation: incredible beaches, awe-inspiring hikes, lush rainforests, thundering waterfalls, and peaceful aloha vibes all around. When it comes to finding the best boutique hotels on the Big Island, there’s something […]