For decades this state has charmed its way into the hearts of millions around the World and India with its breathtaking natural beauty of hills, #backwaters and the ocean on one side. All this is just a backdrop to its unique culture, art forms, cinema, food & politics.
great impact and has a multiplier effect on jobs and the business ecosystem. Entrepreneurs invest into these ecosystems triggering more demand. All this keeps our economy growing.
To go for a holiday, families traveling together is a celebration. A celebration of coming together of hardworking families to explore different cultures, cuisines and landscapes. Schedules are planned, leave applications submitted, shopping lists prepared and
The domestic tourism industry in India is robust, a growing economy is fueling the aspirations of millions to take a well deserved break and go for a holiday. When the families travel far and wide to the remote corners of India, they fuel local economies. Tourism has a
Walk with our local hosts through the very interesting market of Vengurla with history, heritage and stories from the Dutch to the influences of the Portuguese. There is a short trek that leads to a mesmerising beach, there is lunch with the locals by the beach.
infrastructure, it is more cosmopolitan and prosperity is driven by Tourism.
Then there is coastal Maharashtra, probably the most rural part of this entire coast line, less developed, more green, sparsely populated neither tourism nor any other industry has infiltrated
Naval base of the country standing in contrast to everything around it.
In comparison to all these regions, Goa’s vibe is totally different, the colonization and the concentration of tourism here makes it unlike any place through the western coast. There is better
North Goa, South Goa, North Coastal Karnataka, South Coastal Karnataka & North Kerala, these are the regions that we traversed.
The moment you cross Honavar, slowly you start seeing glimpses of affluence, bigger houses, more SUV’s, better infrastructure.
locals enjoying a hot cup of tea and discussing the news. It was good to witness that this has survived the tsunami of news, apps and information on the phones.
regularly in small towns.
As people were walking in and out they were buying newspapers. The morning Malayalam Manorama and the chaia kada (tea shop) are inseparable aspects of a Malayalee. All through Kerala you will notice tea shops, the newspaper stand and the
In the early hours of a weekday, somewhere in Kasargod town, close to the railway station we locate the quintessential local cafe. This small hole in the wall outlet was full with its regular guests, most of them having a hearty breakfast before the commute to their workplace.
“The man wants to wander and he must do so or he shall die.” - Sir Richard Burton a 19th century British Explorer
To hit the road before the sun rises is our shot at tapping into the very basic primal instinct of having a sense of adventure.