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Karen W Lim

9 Frequently Asked Questions About Bhutan (PART 1)

We always hear that Bhutan is a “mysterious” Himalayan country, thanks to very limited foreign access, it remains as one of the few places…

Jan 11, 2019

9 Frequently Asked Questions About Bhutan (PART 1)

Jan 11, 2019

Karen W Lim

I’m Glad I’m Skipping Christmas This Year — Here’s Why

And it’s not because I’m Grinch or Scrooge.

Dec 25, 2018

I’m Glad I’m Skipping Christmas This Year — Here’s Why

Dec 25, 2018

Karen W Lim

I went to Bhutan on a holiday and I ended up marrying my guide

How’s that for a clickbait headline? While it may sound sensational and out of the world, every word of it is true.

Nov 12, 2018

I went to Bhutan on a holiday and I ended up marrying my guide

Nov 12, 2018

Karen W Lim

Reflections on Singapore’s National Day, from an Australian citizen based in Bhutan

If home is where the heart is, and if home is split across three countries, where then is home?

Aug 13, 2018

Reflections on Singapore’s National Day, from an Australian citizen based in Bhutan

Aug 13, 2018

Karen W Lim

My ‘Secret’ To Happiness

People misunderstand happiness. And you don’t have to be in Bhutan to be happy.

May 28, 2018

My ‘Secret’ To Happiness

May 28, 2018

Karen W Lim

A Man Walked Into Our Office to Ask For Money — And This Is What Happened

A couple of days ago, an elderly man who looked to be in his 50s or 60s, walked into our office one afternoon and approached me at my desk.

May 11, 2018

A Man Walked Into Our Office to Ask For Money — And This Is What Happened

May 11, 2018

Karen W Lim

9 things you never knew about Thimphu, capital of Bhutan

By Karen Lim

May 3, 2018

9 things you never knew about Thimphu, capital of Bhutan

May 3, 2018

Karen W Lim

I left my job in Singapore to work in Bhutan

My mum thinks I’m crazy. I will soon be earning 10 times less than I did monthly and she thinks it’s absolutely ridiculous anyone would…

Apr 24, 2018

I left my job in Singapore to work in Bhutan

Apr 24, 2018

Karen W Lim

Karen W Lim

For the past decade, I was a digital journalist and editor in Singapore. Now, I’m based in Bhutan, where I share insights from the eyes of a foreigner.

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