Arun Bhat - freelance travel writer and photographer

I am a freelance travel writer and photographer, based in Bangalore, India. Contact me at arunchs [a-t] yahoo [d-o-t] com or use the contact form for travel related articles on India, travel writing or outdoor photography assignments.

A short portfolio of my images is available at http://paintedstork.smugmug.com

A complete set of my collection of images can be seen at my India Image Gallery.

See my travelogues and travel related articles at India Travel Blog.

Current Activities

* Content provider for oktatabyebye.com
* Writing for India Travel Blog
* Guest contributor for desicritics.org

Published works

* 'Sikkim - Trek to Gochela' in Joyful Living Magazine, New Delhi. March 2006.
* 'Varanasi' cover story on Landscape Magazine, Delhi. October 2006.
* Kurinji Blooms in Landscape magazine, New Delhi. November 2006.
* Birding in Wayanad in Landscape Magazine, New Delhi. March 2007.
* Hiking in Coorg in Travel and Shopp magazine, Chennai. June 2007
* Driving from Manali to Kaza in Travel and Shopp magazine, Chennai. August 2007
* Trek to Gochela in Landscape Magazine, New Delhi. September 2007
* Trekking in the western ghats in Travel and Shopp magazine, Chennai. October 2007
* Along the river Ganga in Landscape magazine, New Delhi. November 2007.
* Bird Watching in Bangalore in Landscape magazine, New Delhi. December 2007.
* Trek on train tracks in Landscape Magazine, New Delhi. January 2008.
* Thanjavur Temple in Landscape Magazine, New Delhi. April 2008.
* Discovering Manali in Landscape Magazine, New Delhi. May 2008.
* Hampi in Bangalore Mirror. May 5, 2008.

Published photographs.

* Mt. Nanda Devi in 2008 catalogue of Mountain Travel Sobek.
* Children from Tawang, in UNICEF 2008 calendar.