Responsible Travelling – Part 2

Originally posted on Mick Canning:
Volunteering Many travellers who are spending some time away from home end up volunteering their services at a project that claims to be a Good Cause, or offering to help to sponsor it. And many are, although a goodly number turn out to be money-making scams, some set up very…

Why restriction in camping at Deoriatal-Chandrashila trek a good call by Forest Department

Originally posted on WANDER THE HIMALAYAS:
This winter season, Uttarakhand Forest Officials set out to protect the state wildlife by bringing in regulations. Trek like Har-Ki-Dun is closed for trekkers in Govind National Park for the Winter Season. The Forest Officials stated doing so to help the animals a peaceful transition time for migration and…