{"id":2435,"date":"2015-06-22T11:56:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T10:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=2435"},"modified":"2015-11-19T13:02:03","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T12:02:03","slug":"video-challenging-the-perception-of-slums-by-krishna-pujari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2015\/06\/video-challenging-the-perception-of-slums-by-krishna-pujari\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Challenging the Perception of Slums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C_qQJ1QU6xE\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch this recent Tedx talk by Krishna Pujari, Co-founder of the responsible tour company Reality Tours &amp; Travel.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;In Brief&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Reality Tours most famous tour takes people around the industrial and residential areas of Dharavi in order to breakdown negative stereotypes about slums and raise funds for community projects.<\/li>\n<li>80% of the profits from the tours are used to fund local education projects through their sister-NGO Reality Gives.<\/li>\n<li>In 2015 it was the overall winner of WTTC&#8217;s Tourism for Tomorrow Awards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;In Depth&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/realitytoursandtravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Reality Tours Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realitytours\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Reality Tours<\/a> on Twitter<\/li>\n<li>Read a recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wttc.org\/tourism-for-tomorrow-awards\/newsletter\/2015\/june-2015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">interview with Krishna<\/a> in WTTC&#8217;s Tourism for Tomorrow newsletter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"su-highlight\" style=\"background:#81b910;color:#fff\">&nbsp;In the Future&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Krishna Pujari, Co-founder of the responsible tour company Reality Tours &#038; 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