A foreign travel vlogger recently went to Instagram to share her admiration for Delhi, and urged people to “stop listening to people who hate the national capital” and instead explore the city for what it really offers. The vlogger who goes 'Bella & Haar Backpack' on Instagram shared a video with the lively and various experiences that Delhi has to offer. From historical sights to lively markets, she recommended various reconnaissance areas, including Haaz Khas, Chandni Chowk, Sarojini Nagar and Safdarjung enclave.
“I love Delhi and I think you should spend a solid amount of time there,” the vlogger has subtitled the video that showed the diversity of Delhi outside his stereotypical images.
Watch the video below:
Since the shared, the video has gathered more than 769,000 views and almost 50,000 likes. In the commentary section, different users praised her because they have not only focused on the problems of the city.
“Glad she saw the real Delhi – from food to culture, we all have it.” wrote one user. “Most tourists just visit the wrong places and then complain,” someone else noticed.
“People have to stop treating Delhi as a survival challenge. It's a beautiful city!” commented on a third user. “I loved” let's not do the slums “and that glamorous/romanning that. Thank you for being respectful,” wrote another.
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“I live in Delhi and I am super happy to see you enjoy your time here,” said a user. “Like a Delhi girl, this is the perfect travel schedule,” added another.
Some users shared their own experiences in the city. “I organized many foreign friends here and they all loved Delhi,” said a user. “Not surprised! If you know where to go, Delhi is magical,” said an Instagram user.
Different users also pointed to how media stories often paint the city in a poor light. “Delhi is a mix of everything – chaos, beauty, history and pleasure!” A user wrote. “The negativity is exaggerated. This video is refreshing!” said another.