Srinagar, Jul 16 (IANS): Travelling around the globe, Stefan Ublinger and his wife, Theresa are currently in Kashmir and the couple say that the place is safe for visitors.

Using eco-friendly travelling mode, bicycles, the couple is on a whirlwind tour of the world.

Ublinger and his wife put up a short film on YouTube in which they talk about Kashmir, its beautiful places and its hospitable people.

"We are happy to be here because the landscape is so amazing and the people are so nice and hospitable."

"We did not know till we reached here that the Yatra is going on. Lots of people come for the Yatra," said Theresa.

Ublinger said: "Sometimes, in the media it is shown that Kashmir may not be a safe region, but I can say it is 100 per cent safe."

"Come to Kashmir. It is so beautiful, it is safe. There is everything you need. Beautiful nature, beautiful people, landscape, sightseeing".

The short film made by the couple is most genuine and the best advertisement campaign Kashmir tourism has had for decades.