MASQUE's 10-course Tasting Menu: An ode to rudimentary Indian ingredients on an urban platter
More than a decade ago, Jiggs Kalra popularised set menus with Indian food and I remember being very impressed with the experimentation,...
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Kunj Shah
- May 13
- 10 min
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...
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Kunj Shah
- Jul 27, 2020
- 4 min
HOMOSEXUALITY AMONG LIONS?
It seems that the animal kingdom tolerates all kinds of lifestyle, including homosexual, bisexual and non-reproductive sex.
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Kunj Shah
- Jul 16, 2020
- 4 min
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,
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Kunj Shah
- Jun 24, 2020
- 5 min
When a lion roared in my face
Burning eyes, bare teeth, pink tongue, wide open mouth, and a glimpse of the epiglottis even. A full blast of the roar fired straight to my
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Kunj Shah
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Hello from an Elephant
They could see me observing them. I felt their eyes on me sometime, yet they went about their morning business, a deadline to catch, I suppo
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Kunj Shah
- Jun 12, 2020
- 3 min
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.
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Kunj Shah
- May 2, 2020
- 1 min
Podcast interview: Guest on COFFEE BY TWO
Extracts from host Pawan's blog “I was a writer and I didn’t feel like writing.” A lot of life is just a story. We tell ourselves stories...
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Kunj Shah
- Feb 6, 2020
- 4 min
Street Art of Hong Kong
In Central Town District, walls, stairs, roads and entire buildings even, become a canvas for artists. Edgy and riveting, they are, a precur
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Kunj Shah
- Jan 13, 2020
- 3 min
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Kunj Shah
- Nov 13, 2019
- 6 min
How to trust a stranger
An encounter with Jeff in Central Park, New York, made me comprehend why I trust strangers. And, when I decide to trust them. “Are you...
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Kunj Shah
- May 31, 2019
- 7 min
Europe: 20 Essential, Free, Must-pack Apps
Get your mobile phone Europe-ready, with apps that will make your travel infinitely easier and more enjoyable.
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Kunj Shah
- May 2, 2019
- 4 min
FIRST SOLO TRAVEL: 10 things to know before you go
Solo travel can be exhilarating and life-changing. And, also, daunting. Here's how to take that first step. 1. Travel solo only if you...
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Kunj Shah
- Apr 22, 2019
- 2 min
A short travel you just can’t miss this year – To your polling booth
I went to the polling booth only to be told that my vote was already cast. Here’s my theory on why it happened. On 18thApril 2019, I made...
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Kunj Shah
- Mar 31, 2019
- 3 min
Monumental Cemetery - Milan’s unlikely art gallery
A graveyard in Milan, Italy that, ironically, brings to life the beauty in sorrow and peace. Italy is the birthplace of Renaissance....
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Kunj Shah
- Feb 16, 2019
- 7 min
Top 10 must-see exhibits at Kochi Muziris Biennale ‘18-19
An art-replete guide for a perfect Biennale plan or for a flying weekend visit to this bi-annual contemporary art exhibition in Kochi,...
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Kunj Shah
- Feb 2, 2019
- 2 min
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...
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Kunj Shah
- Jan 3, 2019
- 2 min
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,...
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Kunj Shah
- Dec 13, 2018
- 4 min
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...
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Kunj Shah
- Oct 22, 2018
- 1 min
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...
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