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Do We Really Care About Sustainable Tourism Practices?

Anuja Prabhu -
We Millennials have been the talk of the town for all the wrong reasons. While we've been accused of “killing” everything from divorce and breakfast cereal to handshakes (what?!?), might we actually be the saviours of the environment? Amongst...
Indonesia

5 Interesting Facts About Indonesia You Probably Didn’t Know

Poornima N -
Indonesia has a million attractions waiting to be discovered. Bali is in Indonesia, not the other way round. Bali's popularity makes people forget that there is so much more to this Southeast Asian nation apart from its popular exotic...
Iran

What Does The Future Hold For Iran Tourism?

Malavika Kumar -
In recent years, Iran tourism has seen a slow increase in numbers. After years of tension, the signing of the Iran Nuclear Deal saw major European airlines once again flying to the country’s capital, Tehran. In 2015, Iran entered into...
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These Are 18 Of The Best Travel Movies To Inspire Your Wanderlust

Malavika Kumar -
Have you ever watched a film with breathtaking landscapes or picturesque cities and had the urge to pack a suitcase and go on your next big travel adventure? Travel movies offer some of the best inspirations for those with wanderlust. They...
Norway

Did You Know These 11 Unusual Passport Facts?

Malavika Kumar -
Most people consider a valid passport the route to freedom. It opens the door to a world of possibilities, allowing you to travel the world. But, did you know that passports have a much longer, and stranger, history than...
Greenland

What If The Entire Greenland Ice Sheet Were To Melt?

Poornima N -
Combating climate change is nobody’s priority and for the people who don’t understand the urgency of the crisis, there are alarming examples that show that the impact of a changing climate isn't always slow and gradual. On International earth day...
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Can you really travel around the world by cargo ship?

Malavika Kumar -
If you’ve ever had your car shipped overseas and wondered if it were possible to travel with it and save a little money, or wanted to take more luggage than a regular airline allows, many cargo ships actually do allow passengers...
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Why Do We Raise The Blinds On A Plane Before Landing?

Malavika Kumar -
“Please ensure that your window blinds are raised before landing” If you’ve ever been on a plane, chances are you’ve heard this before, and wondered – why? It’s not just so that you get a better view out the window...
Canada

Millennials Move On Montréal

Malavika Kumar -
Berlin-based house-hunting website Nestpick has ranked Montréal the No. 2 city in the world for millennials in its 2018 Millennial City Ranking. Moving up from the No. 7 spot in 2017, the city’s lively neighborhoods, affordable housing, and great...
England

Why Millennials Love London

Malavika Kumar -
Along with Berlin, Montreal or Amsterdam, London is one of the best cities in the world for millennials. According to the rankings by Berlin-based apartment search engine Nestpick, its strong university presence places it third in the 2018 Millennial...

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