Insight - In a changing world, future of travel is more familiar and less exotic

Going places: Sikh devotees at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. There are fewer Western tourists there these days, and it appears to be a thing of how travel habits are changing as it enters a new era in which exotic journeys are for more of a travel elite. — AFP

I am writing this from Amritsar, India, in the state of Punjab.

The Sikh Golden Temple here is one of India’s leading attractions and I have shared space with thousands of people over the course of four or five hours.