Community tourism, at its heart, is about people and their stories—real lives lived with purpose, passion, and deep connection to the land. And sometimes, you meet individuals who are not easily defined by a single title. Their lives are layered, rich with meaning, and each encounter with them opens a door to a deeper understanding […]
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The Intangible Benefits of Community Tourism When we think of tourism, it’s often the tangible that first comes to mind—scenic landscapes, heritage monuments, traditional cuisine, handcrafted souvenirs. But the true essence of community tourism lies in what can’t be touched or neatly packed into a suitcase. It lives in the stories, the relationships, the shared […]
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A Journey Through Kadalundy’s Living Sanctuary It was just past sunrise when our boat gently pushed off from the shore, the stillness of the backwaters broken only by the rhythmic splash of oars and the occasional cry of an egret taking flight. We were at Kadalundy, a magical stretch along Kerala’s coast where the river […]
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I’ve always believed that the true magic of community-based tourism lies in the unexpected. It’s not just the places we go—it’s the moments we never planned for, the stories that quietly unfold, and the human connections that make them unforgettable. My name is Sreejith, and I’m part of Ekathra Experiences. For the past several years, […]
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