World Market Morning Day
A day for open markets, shop counters, lists, haggling, produce, repairs, and the everyday commerce that keeps communities moving.
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World Market Morning Day leads today's complete edition for Bhutan.
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A day for open markets, shop counters, lists, haggling, produce, repairs, and the everyday commerce that keeps communities moving.
January is peak season for dotsho, the traditional hot stone bath where river stones are heated in a fire and dropped into a wooden tub. The stones crack and hiss and the minerals supposedly cure every ache you have ever had. The real trick is getting the water temperature right before your neighbor dumps in a third stone and turns the bath into a boiling pot.