The primordial Edakkal Caves which are cradled in the Ambukuthi hills of Wayanad leaves every visitor spell-bound.
The Edakkal Caves are basically two rock formations purportedly formed by a large split in a mammoth rock. Legend has it that they were caused by arrows fired by Luv and Kush, the sons of Rama; the legendary hero [...]
1. December 2009
Addiction to the Himalayas, once experienced, can never be cured, says travel writer and author Mikey Leung
4. November 2009
Wouldn’t it be nice to quit your job and open a holiday resort in a scenic village of India? That’s exactly what Denis Ryan did almost 10 years ago. The former banker decided to move with his wife Carmela to the remote Meghalaya village of the Laitkynsew to open the Cherrapunjee Holiday Resort.
1. November 2009
We are proud to announce that one of our ‘most responsible’ tour operators has just won an award for its community-based tourism project — the Sundarbans Jungle Camp.
The Sunderbans Jungle Camp is located on Bali Island in the remote southern stretches of West Bengal’s Gangetic Delta. It is the flagship project of Help [...]
27. October 2009
The travel trade fair in Singapore on 22nd Oct 2009 saw the first Responsible Tourism networking event organised in partnership with Traveltocare.com, The Blue Yonder and Wild Asia. Supported by ITB Asia as its corporate social responsibility initiative, the networking event brought together those interested in responsible tourism from more than 20 countries.
22. October 2009
In Bangladesh, there is a lot of talk about making the Chittagong Hill Tracts a tourism destination. With its varied ethnic cultures, wide open spaces and nature-friendly trekking opportunities there is potential here.
20. September 2009
Travel to Care author Simrit Malhi goes out to Nepal for Travel to Care, and brings us back these impressions, including what it’s like for a single female travellers, especially those of Indian descent.
10. September 2009
Today I’d like to take you to Srimongol, Bangladesh’s tea growing region, which I’ve dubbed Bangladesh’s ‘little Darjeeling’ although the hills and fields here are of course not as expansive as those of our Himalayan neighbour. Most of the tea workers originally hailed from Orissa and Bihar, but were brought here as labourers by the British, pre-partition.
4. August 2009
Greetings Travel to Care community!
Welcome to The Inspired Travller, the new blog site of Travel to Care — excuse the construction dust as we’re not quite done with the design process yet, but the technology infrastructure is in place now and I’m ready to begin getting feedback on the newest addition to the stable of [...]
11. May 2009
An eco-lesson in Jodhpur
Just look over the blue yonder!
What a sight – it made me wonder
Why did all these homes turn blue?
Why not just some other hue?
This city has a hidden talent.
Blue paint is mosquito repellant!
No welcome mat. Mosquitoes can’t land.
Makes me want to clap my hands!
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2. February 2010
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