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Shutterstock : Naga King Chilli
Responsible Tourism

Did You Know Nagaland Is Home To One Of The Hottest Chillies In The World?

Arunima Kumari

Shutterstock : Naga King Chilli
Responsible Tourism

Did You Know Nagaland Is Home To One Of The Hottest Chillies In The World?

Arunima Kumari

Shutterstock : Kantha Embroidery
Responsible Tourism

Kantha Of West Bengal: How Discarded Cloth Became Stitched Art

Priyanshi

AI-Illustration  : Overcrowding at a Himalayan campsite and unmanaged waste accumulation in sensitive ecological zones
Responsible Tourism

Budgeting Peak Ambitions: A Green Himalayan Future Or A Polluted Pipe Dream?

Shagun Mamgain

Ashok Malkarnekar, Dudhsagar Plantation : Dudhsagar Plantation.
Responsible Tourism

How This Family Transformed Barren Land Into A Thriving Eco-Paradise

Nishtha Pandey

Unsplash : A shot of scissors
Responsible Tourism

Did You Know ‘Kainchi’ Comes From This City In India?

From raw metal to a perfect cut, this is where skilled craftsmen make scissors with years of hard work and experience.

Nishtha Pandey

Gerald Samuel Duia : Climbing forward with safety and purpose
Responsible Tourism

Meet The Man Behind The Most Offbeat, Responsible, And Thrilling Adventures In Meghalaya

A journey that began with curiosity and grew into a mission to create safe, sustainable, and community-led adventures in Meghalaya

Anjali Raj

Shutterstock  : Chak-Hao (Black rice)
Responsible Tourism

This Rice From Manipur Has More Antioxidants Than Blueberries

Chak-purple is an indigenous grain that nourishes bodies, preserves traditions, and symbolises prosperity in Manipuri culture

Arunima Kumari

Wikimedia Commons : A woman from the Kutia Kondh tribe
Responsible Tourism

Do You Know That In India, Tattoos Aren’t Just About Fashion But Centuries-Old Stories Inked Into Identity?

For many communities across India, tattoos are not a trend but a lifelong symbol of faith, identity, and belonging passed down through generations.

Anjali Raj

Utsow Pradhan : Utsow Pradhan, founder of Tieedi Forest Stay
Responsible Tourism

This Man Transformed A Wasteland Into A Forest Paradise In West Bengal

Discover how Utsow Pradhan transformed ancestral land in Darjeeling into Tieedi Forest Stay a permaculture-based eco retreat.

Arunima Kumari

Dr Chef Saurabh Sharma : Dr Chef Saurabh Sharma in the RajRasa kitchen
Responsible Tourism

How This Chef Is Reviving The Seven Flavours Of Rajasthan

Tracing Chef Saurabh Sharma’s journey from Ladnun to Jaipur, this story explores his effort to preserve Rajasthan’s food traditions through research, memory, and community-led revival

Nishtha Pandey

Six Senses Fort Barwara
Responsible Tourism

How Six Senses Fort Barwara Reimagined A 14th-Century Fort Into Regenerative Luxury

A centuries-old fort in Rajasthan has been reimagined with care, where ancient craftsmanship meets contemporary conscience to create a living dialogue between heritage, community and nature

Anjali Raj

Shutterstock : A diver approaching a coral reef
Nature

Explained: What Is Last-Chance Tourism And How To Do It Mindfully

From melting reefs to sinking cities, last-chance tourism lures travellers eager to witness fragile wonders before they vanish. But the carbon-heavy journeys often accelerate the very decline people come to see

Anwesha Santra

Fahroni/Shutterstock : The term carbon passport refers to a way of tracking and monitoring an individual travellers carbon footprint
News

Explained: What Are Carbon Passports And How They Could Impact Travel, Tourism And Frequent Flyers

With sustainability in sharp focus, carbon passports are being discussed as a tool to curb emissions—here’s how it may affect your future holidays

eisha g

meil.in/Website : The Zojila Tunnel is nearly 14 km long
News

Zojila Tunnel To Ladakh: What It Means For Travel To Ladakh And The Fragile Himalayas

Outlook Traveller looks into the challenges that go into building Asia's longest bidirectional tunnel and the environmental impacts of this monumental infrastructural project in the Indian Himalayan Region

eisha g

Shutterstock : Jardhari is based out of Tehri Garhwal, on the southern slopes of the Himalayas
Celebrating People

The Grain Guardian: In The Hills Of Uttarakhand, This Man Is Keeping Traditional Farming Alive

In Jardhargaon in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, Vijay Jardhari is keeping traditional farming practices—and biodiversity—alive

Anuradha Sengupta

Maria_Usp/Shutterstock : A royal palace in Phnom Penh
International

Green Way: 5 Best Sustainable Travel Experiences In Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh offers several local experiences that support community livelihoods. Visitors can explore traditional handicraft villages, discover local cultures on cycling tours and visit sustainable farms that promote environmental stewardship

Anuradha Sengupta

Sourced : Chef Ahmedaki Laloo is the founder of A’Origins
Celebrating People

This Chef Combines Zero-waste Cooking With Indigenous Flavours To Honour Meghalaya's Forgotten Foods

At A’Origins, chef Ahmedaki Laloo blends four years of hospitality training with Meghalaya’s heritage, crafting zero-waste, story-rich dishes from foraged mushrooms, Lakadong turmeric, and smoked meats, uniting tradition with modern fine dining

Nishtha Pandey

Prasenjit Sharma : Prasenjit Sharma with monks at Tawang Monastery
Celebrating People

Meet The Man Redefining Sustainable Travel In India With Curated Itineraries

Meet Prasenjit Sharma, the man behind Six Degree Adventure and Kamakhya Walks, who creates travel experiences that honour the land and connect people across cultures

Antaraa Chatterjee

CEDO Homestay : CEDO Homestay, Kachchh
Stay

This Eco-friendly Homestay In Kachchh Celebrates Birds & Biodiversity In All Its Forms

Run by Jugal Kishor Tiwari, CEDO, an eco-friendly homestay in Kachchh, brings you closer to appreciating the beauty of the region's biodiversity and ecology

Aanchal Poddar

Elena Orland, Director, Tourism Office of Spain, India
Celebrating People

“Tourism Must Benefit All”: Elena Orland On Spain’s Sustainable Travel Vision

At the 10th IRTA 2025, Elena Orland, Director at Tourism Office of Spain (Turespaña), discusses how the country is aligning tourism growth with environmental care—opening up richer experiences for responsible travellers

OT Staff

Turespaña : The serene landscapes of Picos de Europa National Park, where lush meadows meet rugged peaks
International

How Spain Is Sustainably Balancing Tourism, Growth, Heritage, And The Environment

Explore Spain’s commitment to responsible travel, where you can experience innovative green practices that safeguard local communities and honour a timeless cultural legacy.

Nishtha Pandey

Fayaz Ahmad Dar during a session at SAGG Eco Village, Kashmir
Celebrating People

How This Kashmir Entrepreneur Is Healing His Homeland Through Regenerative Tourism

Kashmir's Fayaz Ahmad Dar is redefining tourism as a force for healing, sustainability, and cultural renewal

Nishtha Pandey

Khushi Shah : Khushi Shah is the director of the Khushtar Heritage Collective (KHC)
Celebrating People

Meet Khushi Shah Who Is Safeguarding Ahmedabad's Heritage With The Khushtar Heritage Collective

The Khushtar Heritage Collective was honoured in the “Sustainable Leadership—Heritage Conservation” category at the 2025 Indian Responsible Tourism Awards. Meet its director, Khushi Shah, who is working to safeguard Ahmedabad's built heritage

eisha g

Filip Jedraszak/Shutterstock : Volunteer tourism involves travelling to a specific destination for an extended period of time and staying with the locals to assist them in bettering their community
Responsible Tourism

Want To Travel And Make A Difference? Here Are 5 Exciting Volunteer Opportunities in India

From the hills of Kumaon to the plains of Rajasthan, make a positive change by engaging in volunteer travelling

Meghna Singh

Who Is The Indian (Responsible) Traveller?
Responsible Tourism

Who Is The Indian (Responsible) Traveller?

In the second edition of a survey conducted by Toluna, in association with Outlook Group, we try to find the answer to this question

OT Staff

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