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IRTA 2019 The Sarai At Torai, near Khajuraho : Silver winner in the 'Best Earth-friendly Stay’ category.

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00:06 We decided that mud, I mean mud is what we wanted to build.
00:09 So we did it in the local way, which is basically just a slap on the mud,
00:13 one foot at a time, and then let it dry.
00:15 When we started, we decided we weren't going to use any forest in here,
00:19 because even if it has a certificate, you can never be sure it's actually legally felled.
00:23 So we went for the woods that you don't normally use.
00:28 Right in the beginning, the environment has to be of topmost concern,
00:32 because once the damage is done, it's very difficult to deliver.
00:35 What's interesting is how many people actually remark on the attention to detail.
00:41 When they come, a lot of them are worried because there's no air conditioning and things.
00:44 They think it may be rather basic.
00:46 It's nice for us when they realize you don't need all your double basins and marble floors
00:51 to actually have all the comfort.
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