Kunal Bhatia
Writer at Freelance
Travel & Design Writers & Photographers (Architecture, Design, Heritage, Hotels, Culture, Food). @RicketyRoads on Instagram.
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1 month ago |
newindianexpress.com | Shuvajit Payne |Kunal Bhatia
Nestled between the Arabian Sea and the soaring Dhofar Mountains, the city of Salalah in Oman is a striking anomaly in the Arabian Peninsula. An aerial view reveals stark contrast—vast arid stretches and sand dunes of the Rub’ al Khali Desert abruptly giving way to a sliver of green—especially during monsoon. Banana plantations line the streets and coconut palms sway along the coastline.
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2 months ago |
flipboard.com | Kunal Bhatia
1 hour agoIndia: Fatal journey of teacher duo as tree branch collapses on bikeMuzaffarpur, India - January 27, 2025 Two people tragically lost their lives when a tree unexpectedly fell onto the road as they were heading to school. The incident took place in Minapur village, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, eastern India, on January 27. The visuals show two trucks passing by, one of which hits a tree branch. Horrifyingly, the branch falls onto two people riding a bike.
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2 months ago |
architecturaldigest.in | Kunal Bhatia
The largest gathering of humankind in history, a celebration that can be witnessed from space, and an event that will only repeat after 144 years – the superlatives associated with the ongoing Prayagraj Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian city are many. At the heart of it, though, the 2025 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela remains an intensely moving experience, attracting a cross-section of visitors from the devout to the curious.
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Oct 31, 2024 |
magazine.airvistara.com | Kunal Bhatia |Shuvajit Payne |Mayuri Ghosh
By KUNAL BHATIA AND SHUVAJIT PAYNE“You can never see all 15 rocks at once,” declared the caretaker at Ryoan-ji’s Zen garden, even as we strained our necks, not completely believing the genteel ojisan (uncle) who uttered these words. It shouldn’t be so tricky, we thought while shifting a few feet back and forth to get a complete view of the meticulously arranged rocks—each set out on patches of moss and surrounded by a bed of precisely raked white pebbles.
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Sep 30, 2024 |
magazine.airvistara.com | Shuvajit Payne |Kunal Bhatia |Mayuri Ghosh
Family holidays make for the best memories! It’s so much fun to look back on those cherished moments while browsing through travel photo albums. And how much more unforgettable would those snippets be if you and your loved ones struck a pose against some of the most stunning settings across the world! Read on to know about gorgeous destinations you can visit, where there’s unending fun for your whole brood, with scenic locales to match.
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