But, there is hope, and that hope is You. There are many simple ways to make a difference and help in reviving the Indian tourism industry again. Here are the ways to make your travel more fruitful while exploring the world when lockdown restrictions are loosened.
An Open Letter From An Angry Indian Trekker
I was standing on a green-top knoll with the magnificent Dhauladhar mountain ranges in the backdrop. On the opposite side of the knoll, I was really shocked by seeing hordes of white and yellow sacks full of trash
5 tips For Choosing a Responsible Travel Company
Finding a travel company that shares your personal ethical values removes traveller’s guilt that many suffer with. It also gives you a chance to contribute instead of exploiting the region where you are traveling.
North East India’s Bamboo Philosophy – An Inspiration for Sustainable Future
Bamboo is North East India’s lifeline. From Assam to Nagaland and Arunachal, bamboo finds use in a way or another. It has many advantages over the conventional building techniques and it is really inspiring to see how one can make building and architecture so sustainable.
How Homestay Projects in Ladakh are Providing Benefits to the Locals Population
At a time when climate change and floods are affecting the traditional practices of income in remote areas ideas like Homestay will provide an alternate source of income to many people.
10: Going Local FEAT Purvi Kamaliya
Purvi Kamaliya and I have a disucssion on ethical ways to support local eco friendly products in India.
Cleaning Himalayas and post covid-19 travel FEAT Avinash Pratap Singh
Aviniash leads cleanup missions in Himalayas as a part of the organization Waste Warriors. He shares about his journey and importance of keeping tihs part of the country clean.
7: Bhavita Modi on Preserving Indian Handlooms
Ethical handloom shopping in India is a challenge because middlemen take a major chunk of the profit. India this episode, we discuss how to resolve this and make sure that the artisans are benefiting from what they are creating.
Episode 5: Life in Mountains and Zero Waste Bakery in Dharamkot
In Episode 5 of Daily Passenger Podcast, Nidhi Iyer talks about life in mountains, and her journey with responsible culinary.
Episode 4: Overtourism in Jibhi
Lalit Kumar talks about promoting sustainable travel in Jibhi.