A taste of authentic home cooking in Victoria Falls
— by Tich Tandi
A walk through the jungle to a traditional village
— by Yugdeep Singh
A wander through the Muslim quarter of Xi'an
— by Simone Sturla
An ethical visit to a Maasai village in Selenkay Conservancy
— by Mohanjeet Brar
Arusha Coffee Lodge: a plantation getaway
— by Hazel Gumpo
Bohol river life on the Abatan community tour
— by Lourdes Sultan
Bomani Tented Lodge: a synergy of community, environment and awesome wildlife
— by Mark Butcher
Breakfast with the locals in Old Shanghai
— by Simone Sturla
Colour, cocoons and mulberry trees on a Mysore silk experience
— by Nanjunda Swamy
Community-driven conservation at The Isibindi Foundation
— by Luke Martin
Connecting to the community at Singinawa Jungle Lodge
— by Deepankar Mukherjee
Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro on the Rongai Route
— by John Chitanda
Cook up the traditional tastes of Mysore in a family kitchen
— by Shashikala Ashok
Country walks and community around The Sarai at Toria
— by Dr Raghu Chundawat and Joanna Van Gruisen
Crater lakes and volcanoes: the trek to Mount Pinatubo
— by Bryan Ocampo
Death and rebirth: a Varanasi night walk
— by Jeremy 'Jai' Oltmann
Dera Mandawa, Jaipur’s top heritage homestay
— by Thakur Durga Singh
Discover a city on the slopes of Mount Fuji
— by Chieko Ando
Discover Cape Town on foot
— by Sally Petersen
Discover Cape Town’s history through food
— by Rupesh Kassen
Discover Mauritian street food with the locals
— by Jaya Bissessur
Discover Mto wa Mbu by tuk-tuk
— by Mary Milanzi
Discover the northern bazars and hidden alleys of Varanasi
— by Jeremy 'Jai' Oltmann
Discover the spirit of Soweto on two wheels
— by Phillip Malepa
Discover Windhoek like a local
— by Nathan Nevonga
Dolphins, whales and island life on Pamilacan
— by Lourdes Sultan
Empowering Kenyan mothers in Nairobi
— by David Wilson
Evolve Back, Coorg: coffee and spice and all things nice
— by Thomas Ramapuram
Experience real Tanzanian village life in Mto wa Mbu
— by Wolfugan Mrosso
Explore Chandni Chowk after dark
— by Gagan Anand
Explore on foot with a Maasai guide at Tawi Lodge
— by Daniel Heatly
Explore Santa Maria village from Machangulo Beach Lodge
— by Sifisso Hobjane
Explore the true essence of Amritsar
— by Aayush Rathi
Explore the village bazaars of Pench National Park
— by Amit Mukherjee
Farming, community and conservation work at Mugie House
— by Maria Dodds
From a glass-crushing plant to a biogas-fuelled kitchen – eco-tour at Chobe Game Lodge
— by Florence Kagiso
Fundu Lagoon: the Robinson Crusoe resort on Pemba Island
— by Alex and Marcus Lewis
Get a taste of Old Delhi with a local
— by Dhruv Gupta
Get under the skin of Japan on an escorted group tour
— by Richard Pearson
Give to local communities while you travel with Lemala
— by Leanne Haigh
Giving back at Fugitives’ Drift Lodge
— by Nicky Rattray
Go Granny Go! Meet Nairobi’s entrepreneurial grandmas
— by David Wilson
Go on safari from your starbed at Victoria Falls River Lodge
— by Roddy Meiring
Going backstage at Tokyo’s fish market
— by Takeaki Shibuya
Gorilla treks and volcano views at Wilderness Sabyinyo
— by Natasha and Nico
Help sustain the wildlife in Hwange National Park
— by Mark Butcher
Home from home at the Colonel’s Retreat
— by Arun Khanna
How to responsibly interact with Japan’s Asiatic black bears
— by Amelia Hiorns
Immerse yourself in Zulu culture from Thanda Safari Lodge
— by Pierre Vivien Delvaux
Into the bush at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
— by Dries Lloyd
Join Mohammad for a textile workshop
— by Mohammad Younis
Kirawira Serena Camp: a touch of Edwardian-chic
— by Daniel Mkina
Kochi through the ages
— by Jibin V.R
Learn the secrets of Rwandan tea
— by Grace Uwingeneye
Learn the stories of Agra with a local
— by Aayush Rathi
Making new friends in the Beijing hutongs
— by Lily Li
MalaMala: A community owned camp with unfiltered wildlife
— by Vusi Mpandza
Meet a tie dye guru in Jodhpur
— by Ishwar Dewani
Meet Hwange’s white rhinos
— by Mark Butcher
Meet the Hadzabe community
— by Joseph Awe
Meet the Lake Naivasha community
— by Keith Mwenesi
Meet the locals on a gentle cycle through Mahabalipuram's villages
— by Bani
Meet the locals on a visit to Nxhoga village
— by Cindy Boshoff
Meet the truck painter of Jodhpur
— by Sanjay Gharoo
Meet the women of Sadhna, an inspiring social enterprise
— by Shubhangi Singh Rathore
Mokuti Etosha, an expansive hotel with a design edge
— by Nadine Kruger
Mount Kilimanjaro: lava towers and hanging glaciers on the Machame Route
— by John Chitanda
Mu Cang Chai: an ecolodge among rice terraces
— by Phuong DO
My Cape Town: explore with a local
— by Angelo Forbes
Oldeani Mountain Lodge: luxury in the heart of Ngorongoro
— by Julius Kariuki
Plant a tree, leave a legacy in Mauritius
— by Jaya Bissessur
Porini Amboseli Camp, a slice of true wilderness
— by Mohanjeet Brar
Pottery making, bullock-cart rides and a temple of dolls in Kizhur village
— by Prasanth Joseph Pierrot
Safari and beach from River Lodge at Kariega Game Reserve
— by Cedric Sandi
Safari splendour at Governors’ Il Moran
— by Philip McLellan
Samode Safari Lodge: a homage to the tribes of Bandhavgarh
— by Yugdeep Singh
See a slice of daily life in a traditional Bangalorean district
— by Vinay Parameswarappa
See Botswana's biggest zebra migration from Leroo La Tau
— by Sue Ricketts
See tree-climbing lions and 400 species of birds at Lake Manyara
— by Helen Austin
Serengeti Bushtops: your five-star safari camp
— by Pantaleo Mghanga
Spend a day with the artisans of rural Rwanda
— by Chantal Musabyimana
Supper on the roof at Ikaki Niwas
— by Jaideo Rathore
Support community and conservation work in the Maasai Mara
— by Julius Karia
Supporting conservation and the community at Desert & Delta's camps
— by James Wilson
The Agra countryside bike tour
— by Amit Sisodia
The Coral Tree: your colourful Agra homestay
— by Vandna and Gopal Singh
The Kalahari bushman experience
— by Angela Carstens
The Old Delhi street photography tour
— by Rajeev Goyal
The organic farm lunch and Iraqw tribe visit
— by Philip Chami
Tibetan culture and mountain life: the Naddi village walk
— by Sanjay Kumar
Tour Samburu and meet the Special Five
— by Vicki Bramley
Uncover Newtown, Maboneng and the Apartheid Museum with a true local
— by Bongani Mathebula
Unravel quintessential Kerala on a small group tour
— by Mayur Khanna
Visalam: a Chettiar mansion turned chic, sustainable bolthole
— by Febin Thomas
Visit a local fishing village from Chobe Savanna Lodge
— by Andre Birkenstock
Visit a local village from Three Tree Hill Lodge
— by Ntobeko Ntshingila
Visit a Maasai village
— by Stephen Miinge
Visit a Maasai village with Chief Lobulo
— by Chief Lobulo
Visit Hwange Park's Mambanje village from Somalisa Camp
— by Dophas Tshaba
Visit Lake Eyasi and its ancient Datoga community
— by Joseph Awe
Visit Maasai Mara communities
— by Malcolm Holcroft
Visit Shanga, an inspiring social enterprise
— by Dina Wilson
Visit the Damara Living Museum
— by Becky Souissi
Visit the local village of Khumaga from Leroo La Tau
— by Ollie Maitapiso
Visit townships and Robben Island on the Walk to Freedom
— by Khonaye Tuswa
Walking with the locals in a vibrant Kigali neighbourhood
— by Marie Aimee Umugeni
Why it’s good to have a porter for your gorilla trek
— by Vicki Bramley
Why Munnar’s tea gardens are best explored by tuk tuk
— by Sebinster Francis
Why you should e-bike around Mount Fuji
— by Masanori Shintani
Zulu culture at the heart of Thanda Safari Lodge
— by Pierre Vivien Delvaux