{"id":497,"date":"2026-07-07T12:38:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T07:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devpurhomestay.com\/dev\/?post_type=press&#038;p=497"},"modified":"2026-07-14T13:07:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:37:22","slug":"%e2%81%a0travels-from-india","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/devpurhomestay.com\/dev\/press\/%e2%81%a0travels-from-india\/","title":{"rendered":"The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Krutarthsinh Jadeja: Devpur Darbargadh Homestay, Kutch, Gujarat, India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Krutarthsinh Jadeja, or K as he signs off his emails, has converted his family-owned 110-year-old haveli property in Kutch into a boutique B&amp;B\/homestay. Near the Great Rann of Kutch, India\u2019s salt desert and Dholavira, a Harappan civilisation site, this region is also known as Flamingo City \u2013 as it is the breeding ground for these migratory birds. An avid traveller himself, K is the kind of host who is neither too distant, nor too involved. He\u2019s a huge promoter of local crafts, such as appliqu\u00e9 work, metal wares and tie-and-dye, and makes it his prerogative to sit with his guests during their meals to share snippets about Kutch \u2013 and nearby artisan villages of Bhujodi, Khamir and Ajrakhpur. The B&amp;B has four rooms, each unique yet exquisite and reflective of the local culture with their dome-shaped archways, porticos and pillared halls that remain airy even during summer; they each have their own little library, too, and K is more than happy to let a guest exchange books from their own collection. For guests who\u2019d like to spend a longer and make the most of it, there is a family-run boarding school within the same premises that they can volunteer at.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Krutarthsinh Jadeja: Devpur Darbargadh Homestay, Kutch, Gujarat, India Krutarthsinh Jadeja, or K as he signs off his emails, has converted his family-owned 110-year-old haveli property in Kutch into a boutique B&amp;B\/homestay. 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