Veidehi Gite

Set along the River Nile, this village in Egypt’s Aswan is a striking blend of colour, age-old practices, and crocodile symbolism, writes @veidehigite. Read more on the united colours of Nubia newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/trav… @santwana99 @NewIndianXpress @etteth

#FPHeritage | Beyond pyramids: Cairo is more than the land of Pharaohs From restored Old Cairo to the newly expanded New Cairo, this Egyptian capital is undergoing a sweeping cultural and urban revival, ✍️@veidehigite firstpost.com/opinion/beyond…

#Features | From the 7,000-year-old Persian tanūr to India’s tandoor, the clay oven has bound communities, and carried food traditions across time and geography - wtites @veidehigite. #Tandoor #Armenia #IndianFood thefederal.com/category/featu…

#TheEighthColumn | Founded by 18th-century poet Kunchan Nambiar, Ottanthullal uses wit, rhythmic verse and energetic dance to critique social evils - writes @veidehigite. #Kuchipudi #Dance #Satire #Kerala thefederal.com/category/the-e…

#TheEighthColumn | As the world wakes up to #India’s craftsmanship, #Kolhapur’s #Goldsmiths keep tradition alive with the #Saaj, a handmade #Gold necklace where every pendant holds a story, and every story, a memory - writes @veidehigite. thefederal.com/category/the-e…

@veidehigite describes the Kolhapuri artisans who quietly continue a rich legacy of making a Saaj - a gold necklace once-donned by Maratha queens.

A Spanish museum turns folk games into a shared language of memory, and connection, writes @veidehigite. Read about the Museo de Juegos Tradicionales or the Spain's museum of traditional games here. newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/trav… @santwana99 @NewIndianXpress @etteth

Stoked to share my latest #byline in the August edition of @BT_IND — “The Green Route.” Pick up a copy, and let’s walk the green talk. issuu.com/panaceapublish…

"I’m still the boy who cries while watching Children Of Heaven. I love being vulnerable—sometimes that vulnerability means pain, sometimes numbness. At my core, I’m still the guy who's trying to keep his vulnerability alive," shares Chef Ranveer Brar. #FoodIssue #TLIndia

#TheEighthColumn | In Swamimalai, tucked away near #TamilNadu’s temple town #Kumbakonam, artisans use the lost-wax method to sculpt bronze idols, keeping alive the millennium-old art of panchaloha used by the #Cholas, writes @veidehigite. Read more: thefederal.com/category/the-e…

@veidehigite spells out the journey of Spanish wines, from #Spain’s ancient underground cellars to #India’s sun-drenched #vineyards.

Footloose in Udaipur: Exploring an Indian artistic gem s.nikkei.com/3TxXFOb

#TheEighthColumn | The journey of #women's #luggage in #India tells a fascinating story of liberation, innovation, and cultural transformation, writes @veidehigite. Read more: thefederal.com/category/the-e…

@veidehigite writes about how the evolution of women's luggage in #India mirrors the transformation of Indian #women from restricted dependents to independent global travellers.

#TheEighthColumn | #Tempranillo may have been born in the cool, cavernous cellars of #Spain, but in #India, it’s learning to dance in the sun—and it’s not missing a beat, writes @veidehigite. Read more: thefederal.com/category/the-e…

#TheEighthColumn | The #CaixaForum exhibition's 5,000-year span of human understanding of #femininepower offered a remarkable perspective on how societies have simultaneously revered and feared women throughout #history, writes @veidehigite. Read more: thefederal.com/category/the-e…

How did Indian artifacts end up in Valencia, Spain? And what is their significance in showcasing the feared divine femininity that is also revered? Read more in @veidehigite's article. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

Luxury in India is shifting from opulence to authenticity, with boutique hotels redefining exclusivity through personalised, story-driven experiences, writes @veidehigite for the Sunday Magazine’s cover this week. newindianexpress.com/amp/story/life… @santwana99 @NewIndianXpress @etteth

#Byline Celebrating 550 Years of Modern Chess | hindustantimes.com/books/celebrat…

#TheEighthColumn | #Udaipur's #Pichwai are incredible 17th-century #textileartworks that tell Krishna's entire story in breathtaking detail, with intense #craftsmanship all rolled into one demanding process, writes @veidehigite. Read more: thefederal.com/category/the-e…