Awards Galore
A celebration of the recognition, milestones, and content projects that have shaped Gitanjali's journey as a travel writer and blogger.
Over the years, Gitanjali's travel stories have resonated with readers across India and beyond. Her work has been featured in prominent publications, and her blog has grown into a trusted resource for offbeat travel inspiration.
One notable highlight: her piece "Reunion Of Gods At Nelang Valley" — co-authored with Tilak Soni — was published in The Times of India, bringing a remote Himalayan story to a national audience.
Below is a selection of the content projects and achievements that reflect her dedication to authentic, first-hand travel storytelling.
Recognition in the travel writing world rarely comes overnight, and for Gitanjali it has been a steady journey of sharing stories from India's most unassuming corners. From the high-altitude villages along the Kailash route to the quiet backwaters and border towns that most guidebooks skip, her writing has always leaned toward the offbeat. Each award and published feature has been less about personal acclaim and more about validating the places and people she champions. Whether it is a spiritual yatra in the Himalayas or a coastal morning in Mahabalipuram, her belief remains constant: that the most memorable travel experiences are found where stereotypes end and genuine discovery begins.
Milestones on a blogger's path are often measured in more than trophies; they are measured in the readers who decide to pack a bag after reading a post, or in the families who choose a lesser-known destination because a story made it feel possible. Gitanjali's recognition reflects that kind of quiet impact. Her co-authored piece on the Nelang Valley, published in a national daily, brought a fragile Himalayan landscape into mainstream conversation, and her ongoing coverage of destinations across Rajasthan, Kashmir, and the eastern states continues to widen the map for Indian travellers. For her, every honour is simply a reminder that storytelling, when done with heart, can move people to see their own country afresh.
Recognition & Projects
The Times of India Feature
"Reunion Of Gods At Nelang Valley" published in one of India's leading newspapers, co-authored with Tilak Soni.
Content Projects Portfolio
A growing body of commissioned travel content, destination guides, and brand collaborations across the blog.
Blogging Milestones
Over 114 published pages and a dedicated readership built through years of consistent, quality travel writing since 2012.
Social Media Presence
A vibrant community across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram where travel stories and visuals come to life.
Guest Contributions
Collaborations with fellow travel writers and guest bloggers, enriching the blog with diverse voices and perspectives.
Global Coverage
Destination stories spanning India, Thailand, Singapore, and Europe — bringing international travel within reach of Indian readers.
Work With Gitanjali
Interested in collaborating on travel content, brand campaigns, or destination features? Gitanjali offers content services rooted in years of on-the-ground experience.