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Monthly Archives: May 2026

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How San Ginesio Is Restoring Stone and Strengthening Community

NewsBy Megha Paul09/05/2026Leave a comment

Perched along a ridge overlooking the Sibillini Mountains, San Ginesio has for centuries embodied a unique dialogue between architecture and community life. Here, ancient walls are not merely defensive structures, but repositories of shared memory. Its piazzas are not simply public spaces, but places of encounter, celebration, and collective identity. That is why, when the…

Bhungas of Kutch: Where Heritage Shapes the Future of Rural Tourism

NewsBy Megha Paul07/05/2026Leave a comment

In the vast, shimmering landscape of Gujarat’s Great Rann of Kutch, the village of Dhordo has emerged as a powerful example of how heritage, community resilience and responsible tourism can together create a destination of global significance. In 2023, Dhordo received the distinguished recognition of Best Tourism Village from the United Nations World Tourism Organization—an…

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