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A quaint little town at 10,000 feet above the sea level with the mighty Himalayas overlooking crystal clear glacial lakes. A thriving Buddhist population, and an omnipresent military establishment. Yes, we are talking about Tawang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh.
Millions visit the ghats on the Ganges in Varanasi every year, and come back immersed in a deep sense of spiritualism. Though not all Hindus follow the same belief system, Varanasi, nevertheless is an important pilgrimage for all Hindus. Its history and legend go back thousands of years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world!
This article is about my experience in a remote island village called Karang in Loktak lake. From witnessing the fascinating Phumdis to boating in the serene waters, and celebrating Holi with local villagers, I had an amazing day. Manipur truly is the Jewel State of India.
Even while knowing of the demerits of over-tourism, authorities often find it difficult to discourage tourists from visiting a place. However, the travellers can themselves solve this problem. In this article, I’m sharing my views on the subject, and suggesting 12 ways of Responsible Travel.
Trekking in the Himalayas is a surreal experience, both from adventure and spiritual points of views. Though the Himalayas offer scores of trekking options, Triund trek in McLeod Ganj is one of the moderate ones. If you are up for that experience, here’s a complete guide to the Triund trek in McLeod Ganj.
The serene Vembanad lake with floating houseboats, and crisscrossing canals lined with beautiful coconut trees make for a plot straight out of a painting. But not everyone knows how to experience it the best way. In this article, I share tips on how to experience the Alleppey backwaters the best way.
Kashmir is heaven on earth. It’s cliche, but there’s no other way of describing Kashmir! Though Kashmir is an all-season destination, summer is when it receives the most visitors, because it’s pleasant during that time. So, here’s an article on the best places in Kashmir to visit in the summer with helpful tips.
Apart from its awe inspiring cityscape, Dubai is also famous for its desert safaris. Desert landscapes are always fascinating. In the Arabian deserts, Dubai has created a special place for the travellers. From magical sunrises/ sunsets to adrenalin pumping adventure sports and enthralling cultural experiences, Desert Safari in Dubai has it all! Here’s a guide on the famous safari.
There’s something sublime about a beach, an equanimity that pacifies the heart and mind. If you feel the same way, you are a beach lover. Have you heard about the best beaches on the Odisha coast? Perhaps not! Like other tourist places of Odisha in general, these beaches are also grossly underrated, and under-travelled. That’s why I have decided to bring them to you.
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.