So, let me share my understanding of this most ambitious and important project of this era – the Gelephu Mindfulness City – a concept like no other. Let me start by clarifying, what it is not? The ...

At the summit, the 1,000-sq.-mi. expanse of what will be Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) materializes through fluttering prayer flags. To the east, a strip of palm forest has been cleared to extend ...

The airport extension decision was taken before the idea of the Gelephu Mindfulness City and land owners, whose land fell in the area into which the airport would extend, have been either given land ...

Envisioned by King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, the 2,500 sq km (965 square mile) Gelephu Mindfulness City is meant to serve as an economic corridor, promote sustainable living and become home ...

It is expected to be a low-rise city which will have its own university, health care facilities for both western and traditional medicine ...

But now, with an announcement made in December by the Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is hoping to make a big splash, with the creation of the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC ...

The freshly constructed entrance to a new national-service campus in Gelephu Mindfulness City, on Nov. 5 Credit - Sarker Protick for TIME “Activity at the site is just beginning,” says Dr ...