7 PLACES IN INDIA WHERE FOREIGNERS FEEL RIGHT AT HOME

Plus BY: ROSIE APRIL 24, 2025

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7 PLACES IN INDIA WHERE FOREIGNERS FEEL RIGHT AT HOME

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Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

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Goa

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Pondicherry

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Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh

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Pushkar, Rajasthan

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Auroville, Tamil Nadu

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Kasol, Himachal Pradesh

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