The beautiful practice of Yoga has spread far and wide throughout the world, from the hills of the Himalayas right into the turbulent heart of downtown New York City. Western civilisation embraced…
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Ethical Eateries in Mumbai India + Sustainable Travel Tips
Updated February 2020 Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is the largest city in India, a resolute metropolitan with a thousand faces. This capital of the state of Maharashtra spans a whopping 600…
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IndiaPersonal StoriesSustainable Travel
The one Experiencing Rural Tourism in India at Camp Ringaal Chopta
Day 6 – 8 on tour with Fernweh Fair Travel were full of adventure. We ventured further into the Himalayas to a place called Chopta, a region of meadows confined by the…
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Community DevelopmentCommunity-Based TourismIndiaResponsible Tourism
Empowering Communities in the Himalayas through Sustainable Tourism
At the feet of the Himalayas responsible tourism company Fernweh Fair Travel has introduced income-generating programs into remote village communities in India’s northern region of Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand. Through the implementation of programs…
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Community DevelopmentIndiaLocal ToursResponsible TourismSocial Enterprise
The Delhi City Walk That Funds the Care of at-risk Street Children
A unique city walk in Delhi’s animated neighbourhood of Paharganj is providing employment opportunities to marginalised youth and former street children. Through sustainable tourism, guests can directly support the work of the…
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The longlist for the top responsible homestays in India was recently released by the jury of the India Responsible Tourism Awards. Authentic Himalayan home stay Peaches & Pears, and organic cheesemaking farmstay…
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Join me on a journey supporting the Fernweh/Bachan empowerment project for underprivileged women and untouchable tribes through the use of responsible tourism initiatives like community based tourism, homestays and immersive travel experiences.
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Despite the challenges India faces, it truly is a beautiful place and a journey worth embarking on as a solo female traveller.