World Tourism Day

Rashmi Sawant is the founder of 'Culture Aangan', an experiential travel platform that aims to promote sustainable rural tourism and support grass root development projects in India.

The Better India launches India’s Sustainable Tourism Awards to honour heroes who have done incredible work and created wonderful impact in sustainable tourism.

The lack of funds has never deterred Rajaram Patil from travelling across the country. A farmer, Rajaram has ridden on a bicycle and sometimes even a bullock cart to satiate his desire of seeing many beautiful places in India.

India is celebrating the World Tourism Day with a lot of energy and enthusiasm. From free entry to about 200 ticketed monuments and museums, to cycle heritage tours - it is going to be a busy day. Here's more.

India is a country with rich culture and heritage. We see people from across the globe who travel here just to admire the beauty of some famous monuments and heritage sites. September 27 being World Tourism Day, lets celebrate this day by exploring these six lesser known and offbeat tourist destinations in India.