“I couldn’t have imagined that one day tourists would come to visit my village or my house. Since I joined the CBT and started welcoming tourists, our economic situation has …
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It takes a village: The changing face of tourism in rural Vietnam
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What it’s like to hike, bike and kayak across Sri Lanka with Intrepid
by Scott Tissonby Scott TissonThere’s something equally nerve-wracking and exciting about group travel. That first night you meet everybody is like the first day at school. Questions start to circle in your head like, …
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I wasn’t prepared for the variety of reactions I received when I told people I was going to India alone as a young female. Choruses of ‘be careful’ were sung …
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After being an Intrepid local leader for over 13 years, walking in my childhood lanes makes me rediscover hidden jewels of my own city.
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I’d never heard of Xi’an until I joined Intrepid’s China Experience tour. We went there, of course, for its proximity to the Terracotta Warriors, but the city turned out to …
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There are no winners in the elephant tourism industry.