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        A Himalayan homestay that’s an Ark for rural empowerment

        Savour the joys of slow living with a community-led tourism initiative that preserves rural values amid urban demands

        • India
        • Uttarakhand
        • 19 Jan 2022
        Meet

        'Keep our craft from slipping through the fingers of time'

        Bina is a member of Himalayan Ark, a community-owned social enterprise that supports villagers to run homestays while giving back to their communities.

        • India
        • Uttarakhand
        • 19 Jan 2022
        Meet

        'When guests stay with us, they get a glimpse of our past heritage'

        Trilok is a member of Himalayan Ark, a community-owned social enterprise that supports villagers to run homestays while giving back to their communities.

        • India
        • Uttarakhand
        • 19 Jan 2022
        COVID-19
        Journey

        Explore Malaysia with the Orang Asli as your guides

        Connect with Malaysia’s indigenous cultures through Native and their Orang Asli guides

        • Malaysia
        • Selangor
        • 29 Sep 2021
        COVID-19
        Journey

        Feed Bali cooks up hope amid COVID-19

        A cooking school in Bali shut their doors when the pandemic started. But a new mission has them fired up: feeding Balinese in need

        • Indonesia
        • Bali
        • 09 Jun 2021
        Meet

        ‘Come as a guest, leave as family’

        Nando is the founder of RMC Detusoko, a collective developing new opportunities to promote Lio heritage and agriculture.

        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara
        • 12 Feb 2020
        Journey

        Coffee, crater lakes — and the Lio way

        Kelimutu is more than its famed crater lakes; immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Ende-Lio highlands, and its role in the founding of modern Indonesia.

        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara
        • 22 Jan 2020
        COVID-19
        Journey

        Rural adventures go virtual in a lockdown

        From running a virtual tour to launching an online store, two rural communities in Indonesia find new ways to cope when tourism income dried up amid COVID-19

        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara
        • 18 Dec 2019
        Meet

        ‘We are a people of the gathering’

        Dicky is the co-founder of Lakoat.Kujawas, a social enterprise preserving the culture of Mollo Timorese through the arts and culinary innovation.

        • Indonesia
        • 18 Dec 2019
        Journey

        Celebrate! A Mollo gathering of arts and food

        Lakoat.Kujawas rekindles knowledge of Timor’s Mollo highlands through creative arts and food.

        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara
        • 18 Dec 2019

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