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Vietnam is transforming ancient villages and craft sites into interactive destinations where tourists make pottery, craft lanterns, and dive into local culture. The shift from sightseeing to participation is boosting sustainable tourism and keeping traditions alive.
Rio de Janeiro's favelas are experiencing a tourism boom as visitors skip traditional landmarks for authentic local experiences. The shift has created new income streams for residents in low-income neighborhoods.
Two professors swapped academic life in Japan for a Himachal homestay where guests learn French cheesemaking, wander apple orchards, and experience farm-to-table living. Their story anchors a week of travel wins showing how thoughtful journeys can revive forests, support communities, and reconnect us with slower living.