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How We Honored the Great 4th King birth anniversary
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How We Honored the Great 4th King birth anniversary in Paro: A Community Day of Service and Gratitude

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Celebrating the Great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary at Kaachi Grand Introduction  A king like the Fourth King “Never was…ever born in Bhutan. And never will, a King like Jigme Singye Wangchuck ever be born again in Bhutan”- His Majesty the 5th King of Bhutan. On November 11,2025 the whole team at Hotel Kaachi Grand came together to celebrate the 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary. We paid heartfelt tribute to His Majesty King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, a true environmentalist and a visionary leader. Throughout his reign, His Majesty championed free access to education and healthcare, social security, sustainable development, and citizen participation. Our celebration was simple, sincere, and rooted in service. It began with a cleaning campaign in Paro Town at sunrise and continued with prayers, butter lamps, and shared meals. It was a joyful day that created an unforgettable memory for our team and community. Why we pay tribute to His Majesty the Great Fourth His Majesty the 4th King’s Contributed GNH philosophy to the Nation and the World.His Majesty is widely honored for his deep care for the land and people. He put people first by promoting free education and healthcare, shaping a healthier, more literate nation. He encouraged citizen participation in decision-making, building trust and unity. He guided Bhutan with wisdom and humility. He emphasized environmental conservation long before it was common worldwide. He protected forests and biodiversity. He advanced the vision of development that respects culture and nature. For these reasons, the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary is a day of gratitude at our hotel. A day of service and celebration in Paro Our team designed a full-day program to mark the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary with meaning and community spirit. We chose simple activities that reflect His Majesty’s values: caring for the environment, caring for people, and coming together as one. Cleaning campaign across Paro Town We began at 7:30 AM with a cleaning campaign in Paro Town. Our employees split into small groups to cover streets, sidewalks, and public areas. We collected litter, sorted recyclables, and refreshed shared spaces. The goal was not only cleanliness but also respect for our valley. This activity honored His Majesty’s passion for conservation and responsible living. By 10:00 AM, the town felt lighter and brighter—proof that small actions create visible change. For our team, it was a hands-on reminder of why the celebration matters. Prayers for long life and butter lamp offerings After the cleaning, we gathered to offer prayers for the long life and well-being of His Majesty. We lit butter lamps with gratitude in our hearts. The quiet glow symbolized hope, wisdom, and compassion. It also reminded us to keep our intentions pure—serve with kindness, speak with care, and act with responsibility. Marking the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary with prayer connected us to Bhutan’s spiritual roots. Cake cutting, tea snacks, and light entertainment Community joy is part of any Bhutanese celebration. We cut a cake to mark the special occasion, then shared Suja, Dhesi and snacks as a team. We played short fun departmental challenge games that made everyone laugh. Light entertainment followed—songs, dance, laughter, and short reflections on His Majesty’s legacy. Colleagues expressed what the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary means to them: gratitude for free education and healthcare, pride in sustainable development, and inspiration to contribute to society. A shared lunch to close the day We ended the celebration by sharing lunch together. This meal was more than food. It was a moment of unity that strengthened our bonds as coworkers and friends. We spoke about lessons from the day—environmental care, social responsibility, and community participation. We left with a renewed promise: to carry the spirit of the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary into our daily work and service. Honoring a legacy of environmental stewardship The Great Fourth is known as a passionate environmentalist. He prioritized protected areas, forest cover, and the balance between people and nature. His vision continues to guide Bhutan’s development path. For us at Hotel Kaachi Grand, this legacy inspires action. We aim to reduce waste, support local producers, and encourage mindful travel. We invite guests and partners to join in small, meaningful steps: refill water, sort recyclables, and respect trails and temples. By aligning our operations with His Majesty’s vision, we keep the anniversary celebration alive in practice, not just in words. A leader who put people first The great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary also celebrates a leader who centered people’s well-being. His Majesty expanded access to free education and healthcare, improved social security, and opened space for citizen participation in decision-making. These values shape how we host guests and support our team. We invest in training, emphasize safety, and celebrate Bhutanese culture in daily service. We believe hospitality is about dignity and care—principles His Majesty lived by. Simple acts, lasting impact What did we learn from this year’s celebrating 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary? Small, sincere actions add up. Two hours of cleaning made our town shine. A few minutes of prayer lifted our spirits. Sharing tea, snacks, and lunch connected us more deeply. These gestures reflect Bhutan’s heart: service, community, and respect for nature. We carry these lessons forward—into every welcome, every meal, and every guest experience at Hotel Kaachi Grand. A joyful day and an unforgettable memory -Momo eating challenge between the departments This year’s observance of the great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary was joyful and calm. The morning air was cool. The town grew cleaner with each step. The butter lamps flickered softly. The cake, tea, and snacks brought smiles. Lunch felt like family. We ended the day grateful—to His Majesty for his lifelong service, to our colleagues for their teamwork, and to our community for its support. The memory will stay with us, guiding how we serve and how we live. Conclusion The great 4th King of Bhutan birth anniversary is more than a date.

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How to Find the Best Restaurants in Paro, Bhutan (2025 Guide)

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How to Find the Best Restaurants in Paro, Bhutan Paro’s dining scene blends Bhutanese comfort food, friendly service, and scenic valley views. Whether you want a homestyle ema datshi, artisan coffee, or a special-occasion dinner, this guide shows you how to find the best restaurants in Paro, Bhutan—quickly and confidently. What to look for when choosing where to eat in Paro 1) Start with local specialties (for authenticity) Must-try dishes: ema datshi (chili and cheese), kewa datshi (potato and cheese), shamu datshi (mushroom), jasha maru (spicy chicken), phaksha paa (pork with chilies), red rice, buckwheat pancakes (khule), and puta (buckwheat noodles). Drinks: salted butter tea (suja) and locally brewed beers. Always verify availability and spice levels. 2) Use maps and recent reviews (for up-to-date insights) Filter by “Top rated” on Google Maps and sort by “Newest” reviews to see current quality, wait times, portion sizes, and cleanliness. Scan guest photos to verify consistency. Check hours, as some kitchens close early and festival days can be busy. 3) Consider distance and ease (time well spent) Paro Town is compact; most popular restaurants are a short drive from Paro International Airport. Look for walkable options if you’re staying near the main street or along the river. 4) Match the mood to the meal (ambience matters) Options range from traditional Bhutanese dining rooms to contemporary cafés and fine-dining hotel venues. If views or a quiet setting are important, scan photos for seating layouts and vistas. 5) Reserve during peak times (avoid queues) Spring and autumn festival seasons, weekends, and dinner hours fill quickly. Call or message ahead, especially for larger groups or special dietary needs. 6) Plan for spice and dietary preferences Bhutanese food can be chili-forward. Ask for “less spicy” or choose milder dishes like kewa or shamu datshi. Vegetarian options are common; vegan and gluten-free are improving—confirm with staff. 7) Budget and payment Expect a range from budget cafés to premium hotel restaurants. Cards are accepted at many venues in town, but carry some cash (BTN) for smaller eateries. 8) Hygiene and water Choose busy places with high cleanliness ratings. Drink bottled or filtered water; avoid tap water. Popular places to start your search ( how to find the best restaurant in Paro,Bhutan) Lomba Restaurant at Kaachi Grand(Paro Town) Sonam Trophel     Mountain Café & Roastery, Brioche Bhukari at COMO Uma Paro Note: Always re-check current hours, menus, and availability. one-day Paro food plan Breakfast: Café in Paro Town for coffee and pastries; ask for local buckwheat options if available. Lunch: Traditional Bhutanese restaurant—try ema datshi, red rice, and seasonal greens. Afternoon: Tea with a view; if you prefer light bites, share momos and a sweet. Dinner: Reserve a venue known for ambience or a hotel restaurant for refined service; ask about seasonal specials. Quick tips to find the best restaurant in Paro, Bhutan Ask your hotel concierge or driver for current local favorites. Save 2–3 backups near your chosen area in case of full houses. During festivals, eat slightly earlier or later than peak hours to avoid queues. If you have mobility needs, confirm parking and step-free access when you book. FAQs( find the best restaurant) Q: Do restaurants in Paro accept cards?   A: Many mid-range and premium venues do, but carry cash for small eateries. Q: Is tipping expected?   A: Tipping isn’t mandatory, but it’s appreciated in tourist-oriented restaurants and for excellent service. Q: Are vegetarian/vegan options easy to find?   A: Vegetarian options are common; vegan choices are growing—confirm ingredients (butter/cheese) with staff. Q: Can I drink tap water?   A: Stick to bottled or filtered water. Conclusion Finding the best restaurants in Paro, Bhutan is simple with a little planning: know the dishes, scan recent reviews, match the venue to your mood and budget, and reserve during peak times. You’ll enjoy authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and memorable valley settings. Want a curated dining map and reservations arranged for your Paro stay? Contact the reservations team at Hotel Kaachi Grand for personalized recommendations and seamless bookings.

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A Beacon of Hope for Khangkhu Middle Secondary School

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A Beacon of Hope for Khangkhu Middle Secondary School “How important is CCTV surveillance and how many schools in Bhutan have access to CCTV surveillance?”  CEO Sonam Tshering with Khangkhu middle secondary school Principal and his Teachers.   -In the heart of our close-knit community lies a commitment that Hotel Kaachi Grand has always prioritized: giving back and supporting the growth and safety of our future leaders. With this vision in mind, we recently had the privilege of extending our support to Khangkhu Middle Secondary School, a beacon of learning and hope in our community.    A Commitment to Safe Education: Understanding the paramount importance of a secure learning environment, Hotel Kaachi Grand took the initiative to donate and sponsor the entire suite of CCTV camera equipment for Khangkhu Middle Secondary School. This endeavor was born from our deep-seated belief in ensuring a protective, nurturing, and safe educational setting for every child. “Hotel Kaachi grand will provide a free Aum Kaachi  scholarship every year from 2025 to needy ones  as a testimony to its vision towards education: The commitment is dedicated to my late grandmother”- CEO Sonam Tshering   In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, the safety of our teachers and students are more crucial than ever. By equipping Khangkhu Middle Secondary School with state-of-the-art CCTV systems, we aim to foster an atmosphere where security and education go hand in hand, allowing students and teachers alike to focus on what truly matters: learning, growth, and the pursuit of excellence.  KMSS KMSS KMSS Our Pledge to Socio-Economic Development Hotel Kaachi Grand’s commitment stretches beyond the realms of hospitality. We see ourselves as an integral part of the community fabric, playing a pivotal role in the socio-economic development of our region. Through actions such as these, we aim to uplift, empower, and contribute to creating a harmonious society where every individual can thrive.   Looking Ahead: The journey does not end here. We at Hotel Kaachi Grand are continuously exploring ways to contribute meaningfully to our community’s wellbeing. Whether it’s through educational support, environmental conservation, or societal development, we remain dedicated to making a difference.   “We believe that it’s through collective efforts and shared visions that we can build a brighter, more secure future for all. Join us in celebrating this milestone and stay tuned for more initiatives aimed at paving the way for a better tomorrow.”- CEO Sonam Tshering   Together, we are stronger. #HotelKaachiGrandCares #CommunitySupport #EducationalEmpowerment #vison #hotel #bhutan

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