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www.thomascytrynowicz.com Thomas Cytrynowicz is a multimedia journalist based between Brussels, Belgium and Paris, France. Passionate about global issues such as climate change, access to education and humanitarian intervention, Thomas combines his skills in filmmaking with academic knowledge and journalism training to tell stories that matter in an engaging yet nuanced fashion. His masters in international development is the breeding ground for his focus on the non-for-profit and public institutional sector. More than an agile filmmaker, his analytical mind is a great tool to convey complex issues onto the screen. He also continues to work as a documentary photographer and expedition leader in remote places. When not on a film shoot, you can find him in the mountains of Central Asia riding a motorcycle.
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PREPAS - Supporting Herders in Chad I was commissioned to film and edit a series of 6 thematic short films to document PREPAS, a comprehensive development project aimed at supporting Chadian herding communities.
The Once Hidden Buddhist Enclave Being Transformed by Tourism
Tourism in Egypt has seen a significant boost with 1.5 million Russian tourists, second only to Germany. India's hotel industry experienced growth despite a dip in May's average daily rates and revenue per available room. Tripadvisor is focusing on brand-building for both Viator and Tripadvisor. San Francisco's two largest hotels have lost over $1 billion in value, leading to a downgrade in bond ratings. Business travel is rebounding, although companies remain concerned about rising costs. Trip.com has partnered with Prioticket to enhance travel experiences. American Airlines is investing in hydrogen-electric engines to improve sustainability. South Korea is cracking down on 'dumping tours,' which offer cheap packages but include mandatory shopping stops.
Tourism transforms long-hidden Buddhist valley in Himalayas
The Spiti Valley in the Indian Himalayas, once a secluded Buddhist enclave, has seen a surge in tourism since the early 1990s, leading to significant economic and cultural changes. Tourism now constitutes a major part of the local economy, with villagers converting homes into homestays and sharing the income. While some welcome the influx of visitors, others worry about the potential negative impacts on the environment and local culture. The increase in tourism has also provided opportunities for Buddhist monks to share their teachings. However, concerns about greed, competition, and environmental strain persist among the residents.
Tourism transforms long-hidden Buddhist valley in Himalayas
The Spiti Valley in the Indian Himalayas, once a secluded Buddhist enclave, is experiencing significant changes due to a surge in tourism since the 1990s. The influx of visitors, primarily Indian, has led to economic benefits for the local population, with tourism now constituting a major part of their income. However, this growth also raises concerns about cultural erosion, environmental impact, and the introduction of modern conveniences that may strain local resources. While some welcome the opportunity to share their culture and improve living standards, others worry about the potential negative consequences of mass tourism.
Buddhist valley in Himalayas opens to visitors — for better or worse
The Spiti Valley in the Indian Himalayas, a historically secluded Buddhist enclave, has seen a surge in tourism since the early 1990s. This influx has brought both positive and negative changes, including economic benefits and modernization, but also concerns about environmental impact and cultural preservation. Local residents have adapted by converting homes into homestays and sharing tourism income, while some express worries about the potential for greed and environmental strain. The valley's Buddhist monks view the increase in visitors as an opportunity to spread their teachings.
Tourism transforms long-hidden Buddhist valley in Himalayas
The Spiti Valley in the Indian Himalayas, once a secluded Buddhist enclave, has seen a significant transformation due to the rise in tourism since the early 1990s. The influx of visitors has brought modernization and economic benefits, with tourism now constituting a major part of the local income. However, this growth also raises concerns about environmental impact and cultural preservation. Local residents have adapted by converting homes into homestays and sharing earnings, while some express worries about the potential negative effects of mass tourism.
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