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        • India
        • Bangalore

        Shop for rural crafts in an urban marketplace

        DESI works with rural artisans from Shimoga to create beautiful textiles. It also sells wares that are also eco-friendly, created without using harmful chemicals.

        • DESI
        • Malaysia
        • Penang

        A living museum of Penang’s herbaceous heritage

        With over 500 varieties of fauna and flora, Tropical Spice Garden is a lush showcase of Penang’s rich natural heritage as a spice hub, and its culinary and medicinal uses.

        • Tropical Spice Garden
        • Malaysia
        • Johor

        A private island resort with an eco heart

        As the only resort on Tengah island off the coast of Johor, Batu Batu’s villas and private beaches are a sunseeker’s dream - and a refuge for endangered marine life

        • Malaysia
        • Penang

        A heritage shophouse of cake and culture

        Spread over three heritage shophouses, China House’s legendary cake spread features up to 50 varieties at any time. The space is also a hub for poets, musicians and other creatives.

        • China House
        • Malaysia
        • Penang

        An arts community in an old bus depot

        This 60,000 sq ft old bus depot is now bustling with cafes, artist studios, and an art gallery — alongside the original coffee shop, hardware shop and motorcycle repair shop.

        • Hin Bus Depot
        • India
        • Himachal Pradesh

        Trek in the Himalayas for a lofty purpose

        In the Himalayas, a national park cost locals their livelihoods. With Himalayan Ecotourism, explore the mountains and help communities thrive again.

        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara

        An ikat collective that weaves memorable journeys

        COVID-19 has cast a pall over the tapestry of empowerment woven by Watubo, but the collective is steadfast in its vision of ikat that lifts lives

        • Indonesia
        • Bali

        A cooking school with a recipe for hope

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

        • Malaysia
        • Terengganu

        A resort with a royal flair for conservation

        A resort of restored palaces takes you back in time while breathing new life into a sleepy seaside town

        • India
        • Uttarakhand

        Slow living with a shot of empowerment in the Himalayas

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

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