Seeking Happiness: The Kingdom of Bhutan

Princeton Journeys adventured to the last living Vajrayana Buddhist Kingdom. Nestled in the eastern Himalayan Mountains, The Kingdom of Bhutan is anachronistic yet visionary. During the seventh century, the teachings of the Buddha became the country's state religion. Over the last twelve hundred years these traditions of wisdom and compassion have infused every aspect of society with the creation of the "Gross National Happiness Index."