Exploring the Trip: Embracing the Journey Beyond the Destination Traveling is one of the most enriching experiences life offers. It allows us to break free from routines, discover new places, meet people from diverse cultures, and see the world through a different lens. But often, we focus too much on the destination — the picture-perfect […]

The Truth About Being a “Travel Influencer” in 2025. A while ago, I binge-watched a gripping mini-series centered around social media and its twisted impact on our real lives. In the hilarious yet thought-provoking pilot, the character I initially sympathized with was a young Youtuber who’d call his buddies each time he uploaded a new

What You Should Know About Sustainable Aviation and the Impact of Flying. As someone who loves to travel – not just as a source of newness and inspiration, but as a way to experience deep cultural exchange and tell meaningful stories around it – I feel utterly conflicted. This love for the road, immersing in

While working on a research paper on climate adaptation in tourism, I had an eye-opening consultation with a Kerala-based social enterprise. Over a decade of working in local villages, they developed a strong community tourism model that embeds tourism into the existing agrarian routine of farmers, and allows travellers to authentically engage with the community.