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Not managed well, tourism can irreparably damage the local environment, its socio-economic dynamics and cultural identities. However, the government can make a positive difference through policies and interventions to promote sustainable tourism.
The beautiful Lake Geneva at the center of the city, a spectacular cityscape, aura of a global financial powerhouse, gorgeous parks, that wonderful balance of the new world and the old world, and much more. Our 2018 autumn trip to Geneva is a cherished memory.
Ladakh is the most awe-inspiring landscape that I have ever visited. It’s absolutely extraordinary and out of this world. In fact, at many points on the trip I actually felt like I was on Mars! In this article, I’m sharing my experience of Lahaul and Ladakh valleys with an adventure camping in the Zanskar Valley.
From ‘Kalikata’ to ‘Calcutta’ and eventually to ‘Kolkata’, the city might have changed its name several times over centuries, but Kolkata’s rich culture has more or less remained the same. This article is about my feelings and experiences of the eternal city with insights into the best of Kolkata to explore.
Among all the reasons to love Jaisalmer, my favorites are watching the sunset over sand dunes, the incredible architectural heritage and interesting Rajasthani culture. In this article, I’m sharing my experiences of the best of Jaisalmer with helpful travel tips.
Delhi is famous for its magnificent monuments. With a river (Yamuna) flowing through the city, expansive green forests/ parks, great museums, a potpourri of people and cultures, food and shopping avenues, Delhi has something for everyone. This article is an effort to provide clues to travellers on the best way to explore Delhi in 3 days.
With charming rolling hills, and lovely lilies blooming, Dzukou Valley is the crown jewel of North East India. Though in recent times, it’s getting popular among travellers, there is not much proper guidance on the trek available online. In order to fill this void, here is this article: Dzukou Valley trek in Nagaland : A complete guide.
A road trip from Bengaluru to Mangaluru via Shravanabelagola and Coorg was one of the best road trips we have ever had. It had everything- a metropolis to an ancient site to an enchanting hill station in the western ghat mountains, culminating in a beach town. We couldn’t have asked for more. Here’s an account of the beautiful road trip.
Sundarbans, literally meaning the ‘beautiful forests’, lives up to its name and reputation by all means. It derives its name from the dominant mangrove plant species- Heritiera fomes, or ‘Sundari’ in local language. Mangroves are arguably among the most beautiful forests with typical salt-water resistant trees growing inside water making for quite an fascinating sight. Here’s a guide on how to plan your trip to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The only hills-and-water fort in Rajasthan, Gagron was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013 as one of the six “Hill forts of Rajasthan”. The other five forts are in Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Jodhpur, Jaipur and Jaisalmer, all magnificent ones. However, Gagron Fort is the least visited of them all. This article is an effort to bring the grandeur of the fort to you.