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Shuvajit Payne

  • Founder and Principal Consutlant, ImpactOnus
  • Travel Writer and Photographer, Freelance
Mumbai
As seen in: HuffPost, Firstpost, Flipboard, Mint, Tribune (India), The New Indian Express, Deccan Herald, Architectural Digest (India), Condé Nast Traveller (India), Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia and
Covers:  Travel; Sustainability; Development Philosophy; Architecture; Cities; Hotels; Heritage & History; Food; Outdoors & Adventure

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Shuvajit Payne’s Biography

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I write about travel, heritage, hotels, social impact, sustainability and development philosophy. I'm also a travel photographer and videographer. Available for assignments. On Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/RicketyRoads/

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Eating fry bread, tacos and tortilla burgers in Monument Valley | Mint

Eating fry bread, tacos and tortilla burgers in Monument Valley | Mint

In America's Southwest, amid the red-rock landscape stretching to the horizon, the cuisine of the Navajo peop…

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Cover photo from Bhutan

Cover photo from Bhutan

Cover photo feature from Bhutan, for 2026 June issue's spotlight country.

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Exploring Lake Lipno: A Scenic Family Escape in Czechia | Outlook Traveller

Exploring Lake Lipno: A Scenic Family Escape in Czechia | Outlook Traveller

Discover Lake Lipno in Czechia with castles, cycling trails, wellness retreats, lakeside adventures, and fami…

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Step Into The Past In Regensburg, Germany’s Timeless Medieval Gem

Step Into The Past In Regensburg, Germany’s Timeless Medieval Gem

Explore centuries of history in Germany's Regensburg, home to eye-catching sights, gourmet restaurants, and b…

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A newly-restored Geoffrey Bawa home in Colombo opens its doors for the first time

A newly-restored Geoffrey Bawa home in Colombo opens its doors for the first time

At the hitherto inaccessible Jetwing Ratnam Residence, nature defines the living spaces in trademark Geoffrey…

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Bhutan Travel Guide: Gross National Happiness & Traditional Arts

Bhutan Travel Guide: Gross National Happiness & Traditional Arts

Arts that engage you and unravel many stories, a culture that stays authentic, and the quiet magic of a natio…

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Bayreuth: Discover Germany’s famed Wagner festival and musical heritage trail

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By Kunal Bhatia Verified, Shuvajit Payne
| Deccan Herald Verified
Dotted with gardens and palaces, Bayreuth is an elegant and historic town in Germany’s Bavaria region. A pleasant summer weekend spent exploring its charming cobblestone streets reveals that despite being compact, Bayreuth’s cultural landmarks place it prominently on the world’s map of musical heritage. ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Experience a more refined e-paper today Subscribe Everywhere we go, the name of Richard Wagner invariably comes up.
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Eating fry bread, tacos and tortilla burgers in Monument Valley

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By Shuvajit Payne
| Mint
The moment the hot, puffy, golden flatbread is laid out in front of us, almost too large for our plate, we are reminded of the bhaturas back home. Topped with chopped tomatoes, lettuce and beans, this is the iconic Navajo frybread. We are at Goulding’s Stagecoach Dining Room, beside Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in southern Utah.
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Step Into The Past In Regensburg, Germany’s Timeless Medieval Gem

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By Kunal Bhatia Verified, Shuvajit Payne
| Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia Verified
Home Destinations Europe Step Into The Past In Regensburg, Germany’s Timeless Medieval Gem Regensburg, Germany | Image credit: Dani Mota/Pexels Regensburg is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe, with Roman roots, a UNESCO-listed Old Town, and landmarks like the Stone Bridge and St. Peter’s Cathedral. From historic sights and lively festivals to traditional Bavarian food and artisan shopping, the city offers a well-rounded cultural experience along the Danube.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

No. Not really. Just for the fun of it, yes.

What's your favorite social network?

My love is for the simplicity of the past, so my favorite pick goes to the nostalgia of the now dead, Orkut.

What's your favorite drink?

Tea