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EAT, PLAY, LOAF: The Mumbai Reunion
5 classmates exploring Mumbai after 25 years since college for 3 days and mostly no nights Malini. Priyanka. Pallavi. Divya. Kunj. We...
Kunj Shah
May 13, 202310 min read


A WILD LIFE SAFARI ON FOOT
No guide. No jeep. No map. Imagine a flat, cracked land extending from one end of the horizon to the other. That’s the Wild Ass Sanctuary,
Kunj Shah
Jul 16, 20204 min read


Following a turtle in the Andaman waters
Unaware of my presence, it appeared be purposefully headed to work, bagpack on its back, trying not to be late.
Kunj Shah
Jun 12, 20203 min read


Kunj Shah
Jan 13, 20203 min read


The wife-buyer at Pushkar
In the largest camel fair in Pushkar, Rajasthan, a local and a foreigner truly sit at the opposite ends of the world in their thoughts...
Kunj Shah
Mar 18, 20193 min read


India's endangered rice turn into a plate of art
‘Edible Archives’ at the Kochi Muziris Biennale '18-19 is an infra-project that invites you to create archives in your memory of rice...
Kunj Shah
Feb 2, 20192 min read


Bengaluru’s Bean Binge: Avarebele Mela 2019
With tasty new inclusions, this edition of the hyacinth bean festival has 4 distinct food sections – Traditional South Indian,...
Kunj Shah
Jan 3, 20192 min read


CUBBON PARK: Bangalore Sundays be like
7 Sunday specials that are so very Bangalore! And, many more that you can catch on any other day. Experience the soul of Bangalore in the...
Kunj Shah
Dec 13, 20184 min read


Belles of Navratri
Celebrated for nine long days with feverish fervour, Navratri is dedicated to all the nine forms of Goddess Durga. Here's a photo tribute...
Kunj Shah
Oct 23, 20181 min read


LORDS IN THE MAKING - Vijay Khatu’s Workshop, Mumbai
Before the serene, devotion-invoking Ganpati idols make their way into the streets of Mumbai, they meet their creators here. The Ganpati...
Kunj Shah
Sep 13, 20182 min read


The Last Generation of the Tattoo-faced Headhunters
In the dense darkness of a typical Naga home, made of woven bamboo and dried leaves, devoid of windows and electricity, it is hard to see...
Kunj Shah
Aug 31, 20186 min read


The Banarasi Breakfast Date
A morning in Varanasi beyond the ghats, the Ganga, the sadhus and the devotees. An ordinary morning with an ordinary person that led to...
Kunj Shah
Jul 4, 20184 min read


Kochi Backwaters: Kayal Island Retreat
Far, far from the madding crowd, the desire to live on a secluded island comes true. Kayal in Malayalam means backwater. And, that’s what...
Kunj Shah
Apr 6, 20182 min read


GOKARNA: 13 things to do, to do nothing
How an off-beat assignment in December '17 took me to Gokarna, where I learnt respect for physical hard work, the value of doing nothing,...
Kunj Shah
Mar 27, 20187 min read


Mumbai Ganpati Visarjan: When a miracle happened.
Every year the elephant-headed lord, Ganpati or Ganesh, is brought home by millions in Mumbai. Serene-looking idols of various sizes,...
Kunj Shah
Mar 21, 20183 min read


Gujarat: Full-blown food lust
It’s, perhaps, what crosses every Gujarati man’s mind every 7 seconds. Every Gujarati woman’s too. It's a four-lettered word that’s...
Kunj Shah
Mar 16, 20184 min read


Top 8 ocean-ogling spots in Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari is where the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea come together in one itinerary. Where you can see sunrise...
Kunj Shah
Mar 10, 20185 min read


Kolkata: 250 year celebrations of South Park Street Cemetery.
Though a place housing 1600 dead isn't the best to go to post sunset, you better be there this evening! On most other days, it's the best...
Kunj Shah
Jan 6, 20183 min read


How to get to Alleppey for dummies
The best way to reach the beautiful backwaters is not by train or bus, but by travelling up a backwater itself. But it took a bit of...
Kunj Shah
Dec 5, 20174 min read
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