Archives for May, 2010

Incredible India

Posted on May 12, 2010 under Blog update, Travel news | 1 Comment

The marketing for tourism in India has really been cranked up several notches over the last couple of years. After a series on Channel 4 (although I’m not sure if that portrayed India in a particularly flattering light), the release of Slumdog and me banging on non-stop about how great it is, it’s had some [...]

Is tiger tourism helping or hindering?

Posted on May 05, 2010 under Blog update | 11 Comments

India’s government last week announced plans to phase out tiger tourism across the country. The news has sparked a great debate about whether that will hinder or hasten the tiger’s roam into extinction. As tourism is said to destroy the tiger’s natural environment, there is the counter argument that without the tourists and the guides [...]

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