Get ready for a winter staycation
With less number of tourists visiting the spot due to pandemic situation, Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Sambalpur is now sparsely clad with greenery which is a good sign, says Wildlife photographer and naturalist Subhendu Bhattacharya Post News Network
Ever since the reopening of all tourist destinations in October, more than six months after they were closed due to the pandemic, there has been a surge in the number of vacationers in Odisha. The last few weeks have seen people, who were cooped-up for several months, travelling to domestic scenic locations to unwind and have fun. Significantly, the remote getaways like Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary of Sambalpur and Sapua Dam Project of Dhenkanal are much in demand than those of the popular tourist destinations. With the onset of winter, here is what some avid travelers tell Sunday POST on their experience during the pre-and-post lockdown situation.