Where a Simple “Yes” Became a Lifetime with Bhutan. Luis spoke with a calm sincerity, often pausing and smiling as though each memory was unfolding right in front of him. He shared how Bhutan had been on his mind long before he ever had the chance to visit, at a time when traveling to the country was not as accessible as it is today. In the early 1990s, reaching Bhutan required patience and persistence, and despite several attempts, he was unable to make the journey. Yet, the idea of Bhutan stayed with him, quietly but consistently, as something he hoped to experience one day.