Farming Resilience: MharoKhet’s Inspiring Agriculture Venture in Rajasthan’s Arid Terrain

Rajnush Agarwal’s voice takes on a new excitement as he talks about his farm, MharoKhet. It is a blip of green in an otherwise brown desert. It is a place where people can come to learn about sustainable agriculture and enjoy delicious, healthy food that is grown with care and attention to detail.

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Our Leader Speak section for this month is being called Hero Speak

Read on to understand how a tourism professional turned a Humanitarian Hero in Climate Crises situations.

Gopinath Parayil (Gopi) founded The Blue Yonder (TBY) in 2004 as part of his journey to promote the unique river valley civilization of Nila in Kerala (Bharatapuzha). A keen promoter of sustainability and a believer in social entrepreneurship, he transformed TBY into a travel company that creates a positive impact in both hosts’ and guests’ lives.

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Craft, Culture and Cosmic Connections of Kumbakonam

Imagine yourself standing in the ancestral house of Rajmohan in Kumbakonam, surrounded by the enchanting scent of natural dyes made from flowers, barks, roots and seeds. Here, the ancient art of Kalamkari flourishes, thanks to Rajmohan and his dedicated team.

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Whispers of History: Discovering the Time-Worn Treasures of Nizamuddin Basti

Contribution Courtesy – Tarun Khullar

In the heart of Delhi lies a neighbourhood steeped in history and brimming with enchanting tales. The scent of incense wafts through the air, mingling with the aroma of street food being prepared with love and care. The sound of children playing in the streets harmonizes with the call of prayer from nearby mosques.

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Narmada’s Calm Oasis: Experience Tranquility at Luxury Houseboat

Nestled upon the serene and meandering banks of the majestic Narmada River, rests the pinnacle of luxury and serenity – an exquisite Kashmiri-style houseboat. Stepping afoot this piece of floating heaven, one is instantly transported to a realm of unparalleled beauty and serenity.

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Poorangalude Pooram aka Thrissur Pooram

Two rows of caparisoned elephants facing each other separated by a sea of humanity is the image that comes to the mind when Thrissur Pooram is mentioned. Even though Kerala celebrates many Poorams from November to May, the grandest of them all though is Thrissur Pooram.

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Aalia Jungle Bandarjudh

Nestled amidst the breathtakingly beautiful Mohand forest range of Rajaji National Park in Bandarjudh, Aalia Jungle Resort is a hidden gem that offers a unique glamping experience that will leave you spellbound. The resort, which is a part of the prestigious Claridges Collection, Mussoorie, is a perfect blend of colonial charm, contemporary style, and simplicity.

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Hyatt Focuses its Lens on India and Immersive Travel Offerings!

By Kadambini Mittal Regional VP – Commercial, India & Southwest Asia 

Our Tammie Anjali Tolani in conversation with Kadambini Mittal of Hyatt to understand what areas Hyatt plans to focus on, in the current year.

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How Bharat put Mumbai on the Tourism Map of India

Article courtesy – Vinayak Talwar who is one of the passionate story tellers at Khaki Tours

This story begins in 2015 when a General Manager of Marketing in a Multi-National Conglomerate decides to make use of his spare time on a holiday. Meet Bharat Gothoskar, founder of KHAKI Tours who took his passion for the lesser-known secrets of his city out to the world and make it one of the most sought-after experiences for tourists visiting Mumbai.

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