At 73 years old, Damchoe Pem is both the owner and hostess of her homestay. The establishment has been running for more than five years, and Damchoe's commitment to hosting guests remains unwavering. Damchoe is determined to keep the experiences at her homestay as authentic as possible, at the same time providing the best and clean facilities. “I don’t want my home to feel like a hotel,” she said. Despite her age, she embraces the opportunity to learn about different cultures, and forming special connections with her guests.

Among the guests she has hosted, a group of visitors from Japan left a lasting memory; she formed a close bond with the guests, with promises of meeting again.

For Damchoe, running the homestay is more than business; it's a source of joy and friendship. The connections she has made through her homestay have turned it into an experience that goes beyond work, making it more enjoyable than anything else.