Manisha Pande, Managing Director, Village Ways

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The gentle form of rural tourism will grow

Manisha Pande, Managing Director, Village Ways
22 April 2020 It may seem premature to talk about revival and recovery of Tourism, when India is
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Meet the man showcasing Odisha’s native traditions and heritage to the world

Yugabrata Kar is one of the pioneers of Responsible
Odisha’s rich natural and cultural heritage has drawn discerning tourists from India and
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Odisha’s Buddhist heritage – a hidden trail worth exploring

Historical Odisha was one of the first places to
Historic Odisha was the cradle of Buddhism. The first two lay disciples of the Buddha, after he
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A river runs through it

The stunning Satkosia gorge created by the Mahanadi
In Odisha, within the depths of the forests of Angul District is a point where the Chhota Nagpur
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How to build a community-led tourism project that truly benefits all

An interview with Manisha Pande, Managing Director,
Manisha Pande is Managing Director of Village Ways, a rural and community focused experiential
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Siddharth Village

Eco-stays run by a social enterprise primarily in
Siddharth Village is part of a social enterprise that is focussed on poor tribal communities
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7 hotels and homestays to experience the best of rural Rajasthan

Beyond kings and palaces
Rajasthan may be best known as a land of kings, warriors and palaces, but the state is among the
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How to ensure tourism plays a positive role in ecologically and culturally sensitive regions

Nishant Sinha, Co-founder at ChaloHoppo
We travel operators who take travellers to locations and communities that are relatively remote and
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Dhenkanal Palace

A palace-homestay in Dhenkanal, Odisha
Odisha is a historic land of stunning temples, pristine beaches, rich textiles and natural wonders.
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Alila Fort Bishangarh

A ‘warrior fort’ turned luxury hotel near Jaipur,
A turn off the Delhi-Jaipur highway, about an hour-and-a-half before the Pink City, will take you
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