Tag: travel
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The Treasures Tourists Miss When They Travel to India
Five quiet invitations into the India that lives beyond the guidebooks & Instagram posts India is often introduced through crowded cities, postcard palaces, and a checklist of “must-sees.” Yet the country’s deepest beauty does not announce itself loudly. It hums. It breathes. It waits patiently in places most itineraries never reach. To truly encounter India…
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Tourism is overrated: Be a Pilgrim!
Tourism invokes images of 5-star hotels, private beaches, expensive restaurants, and shopping till we drop. Pilgrimage on the other hand sounds austere, sober, and–to a civilization that has deified pleasure–decidedly dry and un-fun. I think we’ve misunderstood pilgrimage completely and overidealized its richer, slicker counterpart. Pilgrimage is one of the earliest forms of travel known…
