Time Zone |
America/St_Vincent |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Thimphu |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+6 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is located in the southern part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of the main island of St. Vincent and 32 small islands in the northern part of the Grenadines archipelago, with the capital Kingstown. The country is famous for its volcanic landscape and blue sea, the Soufrière Hills Volcano at the northern end of the main island is an active volcano, and the surrounding tropical rainforest is covered with rich ecological resources. The economy is based on agriculture (bananas, spices) and tourism, and is a destination for divers and sailors for its pristine beaches, coral reefs and friendly atmosphere. The culture is a blend of Caribbean and African traditions, with a carnival full of music and dance, one of the "Pearls of the Caribbean".
Bhutan, known as the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country located in the eastern section of the Himalayas in South Asia, bordering China and India. The capital is Thimphu. The country is famous for its "Gross National Happiness" concept, which emphasizes on environmental protection and cultural heritage. Bhutan is a mountainous country with steep terrain, rich biodiversity and a unique Tibetan Buddhist culture. Major cities include Thimphu, Punakha and Paro, which is famous for its ancient temples such as the Tiger's Nest Monastery.
Located in the Samdrup Jongkhar district of southeastern Bhutan, Saidu is the main administrative and commercial center of the region. Surrounded by dense forests and hills, the town enjoys a mild and humid climate. Saidu is one of the important gateways of Bhutan to Assam, India and has a strategic border trade position. The local economy is based on agriculture, small-scale trade and cross-border activities, and is characterized by traditional Bhutanese architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.