Bhutan’s Department of Tourism is thrilled to announce that Bhutan has secured top honors in the prestigious BEST EMERGING DESTINATION (INTERNATIONAL) category at the 12th edition of the Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2023.
Ms. Tashi Peldon, Charge de Affaires and Mr. Sangay Thinley, Head of Chancery from the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Delhi, collected the award on behalf of Bhutan.
The winners of these coveted awards are determined through an online voting platform, where travel enthusiasts and industry professionals cast their votes for the most exceptional destinations, services, and experiences. Bhutan emerged as the favorite in the Best Emerging Destination category, capturing the hearts and votes of a discerning audience.
The awards ceremony took place on December 18, 2023, at the esteemed ITC Maurya Hotel in New Delhi. This event is a celebration of excellence in travel, hospitality, and lifestyle, bringing together key players from these industries for an unforgettable evening of recognition and festivity.
The Travel + Leisure India’s Best Awards 2023 ceremony was a grand affair, and served as a platform for networking opportunities for industry professionals. The event aimed to unite the travel, hospitality, and lifestyle communities, fostering collaboration and celebrating the achievements of the best in the industry.
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“We are honored and delighted to receive this recognition for Bhutan from Travel + Leisure India. This recognition is a testament to the unique charm and cultural richness that our destination offers to travelers,” said Dorji Dhradhul, the Director General of the Department of Tourism
