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Nishagandhi Dance Festival to begin on Feb. 15

The Hindu

'Buzzing' Bangkok Celebrates Lunar New Year

A riot of scarlet lanterns hung over the red-clothed crowds offering candles as they murmured prayers at a traditional temple in Bangkok to celebrate Lunar New Year.

International Business Times

Lunar New Year 2024 explained in five emblematic dishes

Lunar New Year dishes symbolise wealth, prosperity and good luck worldwide.

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Mothaiba pandan vodka infuses your martini with Asian botanicals

Mothaiba is a new pandan vodka – made with pandan leaves from Vietnam – for the perfect martini to toast good fortune in the Year of the Wood Dragon

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UP: Devotees offer prayers, take holy dip at Prayagraj's Sangam Ghat on 'Mauni Amavasya'

A large number of devotees from various states gathered at the Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj and took a holy dip in the River Ganges on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' on Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

7 clever uses for bamboo in your home and garden

Whether it’s as a living plant or a strong wood material, there are endless use cases for bamboo around the home.

Tom’s Guide

Revolusi by David Van Reybrouck review – Indonesia’s fight for freedom

A superb history of the struggle for independence after three centuries of Dutch colonial rule

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'Destroyed The Peace': Historic Laos Town Grapples With Tourism Boom

As dawn broke over Luang Prabang, saffron-robed monks trod the streets receiving alms -- but a cacophonous influx of camera-clutching tourists shattered the peace of the ancient Laotian town.

International Business Times

India’s plan for untouched Nicobar isles will be ‘death sentence’ for isolated tribe

Exclusive: $9bn port, airport and military base on Great Nicobar Island will cause ‘genocide’ of isolated Shompen, academics warn

The Guardian - UK

Mushrooming homestays, Bed and Breakfasts in the Nilgiris a cause for concern

The Tamil Nadu government's guidelines for homestays and bed and breakfasts in Udhagamandalam have caused concerns for hotel owners and the fragile ecology.

The Hindu

Renovation of Chinese nets caught in spiral of uncertainty

Kerala Tourism's project to conserve the remaining Chinese fishing nets in Kochi has faced numerous obstacles, resulting in slow progress and potential damage to the nets.

The Hindu

‘A free-for-all’: Japan divided as return of tourists brings Instagrammers and litter

A year after travel restrictions were lifted, authorities are straining to cope with millions of visitors, especially those who don’t respect the environment and local customs

The Guardian - UK

Amanda Bisk Showcases Bali's Beauty in Captivating Instagram Moments

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bali through Amanda Bisk's captivating Instagram posts. From romantic beachside selfies to serene ocean views, be encha...

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Vizagapatam’s centuries-old heritage under threat

Discover the rich heritage and natural formations of Visakhapatnam, threatened by neglect and destruction, through a captivating presentation.

The Hindu

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State for developing port premises to attract tourists

Port bungalows constructed during the colonial period, lighthouses, and old sea bridges at Valiathura, Alappuzha, and Thalassery will be refurbished and opened to tourists.

The Hindu

Thripunithura metro station to have museum of traditional dance forms

The Thripunithura terminal station of the Kochi Metro will feature a museum dedicated to Kerala's traditional dance forms.

The Guardian - UK

My path to inner peace, via ‘Dalifornia’ in southwest China

How leaving Beijing for Dali, home of China’s urban escapees, was a step on my route to finding serenity

The Hindu

Women welcome women guests, in Kerala’s spice groves

In Kerala’s spice groves, women host travellers looking to explore the State’s cultural bounty; over 2,600 entrepreneurs have signed up for the scheme in past two years

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DTPC to roll out innovative projects in Wayanad to woo tourists

The District Tourism Promotion Council in Wayanad is launching innovative projects like Morning Tourism and Night Trekking to attract more tourists to the hill district.

The Hindu

Tourists in short clothes get ‘panche’ and towel at Hampi temple to maintain ‘decorum’

Since Friday those who turn up in short dresses at the famed Virupaksha temple at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi are being given a ‘panche’ and a towel at the door by the Vijayanagara district administration.

Evening Standard

Around the world in a few (gap) weeks

And a few separate gap weeks at that. Dipal Acharya outlines her plan to travel the globe sporadically

Dynamite News

Gyanvapi Mosque Security Heightened Post ASI Report Release

Security measures have been beefed up outside the Gyanvapi mosque, a day after the ASI report on the Gyanvapi mosque complex revealed there "existed a large Hindu temple prior to the construction of the existing structure". Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Experience a slice of tribal life at Giri Grama Darshini, a tourism project near Visakhapatnam

Get a peek of the adivasi culture at Giri Grama Darshini, a tourism project by ITDA and Pedalabudu Eco Tourism Society

The Guardian - AU

Women in Japan allowed to take part in ‘naked festival’ for first time

Women will take part in the hadaka matsuri in Inazawa, in which thousands of men dressed in next to nothing drive away evil spirits

International Business Times

Vietnam's Incense Village Turns Into Instagram Hotspot

In a tiny village in northern Vietnam, Dang Thi Hoa ties up a bundle of freshly dried incense sticks ahead of Lunar New Year and watches a line of tourists waiting to pose for pictures.

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