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Explore Share Inspire is where I write about culture, food, festivals and destinations, along with the tech and everything else that catches my attention.
What you'll find here
Festivals and culture
Festivals, rituals and traditions, explained by someone who grew up around them.
Food and recipes
Regional dishes and recipes, and the stories behind them.
Travel in India
Destinations across India, with photographs and practical detail.
Tech and the rest
Hands-on reviews of phones, gadgets and apps, and the topics that fit no single label.
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What to write about
- Reviews, sponsored posts and campaigns
- Destination and resort promotion
- Photography and licensing
- Guest posts and press
- Or just a hello from a reader
For a collaboration, tell me about your brand or destination, your idea and your timeline.
Write to me
Choose a topic and your email app opens with the subject filled in.
Or write directly to iceheavens@gmail.com
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Reviews and sponsored posts
Products, books, gadgets, movies, resorts, home stays and spas, featured or reviewed. Every review is honest, and I give no guarantee on any product.
Destination promotion
Resorts, home stays, tourism boards and destinations, through articles, photographs and social campaigns.
Social media promotion
Campaigns across my channels, built around your goals and budget.
Photography and licensing
Festival, food and destination photography for brands, publications and websites.
Tech reviews and testing
Hands-on reviews of phones, tablets and gadgets, and beta testing of apps.
Content marketing and contests
Content marketing, contests and giveaways that fit my readers.
Selected collaborations
See every brand and campaign in the full media kit
Write for Explore Share Inspire
Mail me your pitch or article to be considered for publication, and send high-quality, meaningful photographs too. You get full credit, and the piece is shared across my social media network.
Rates
I offer different types of collaboration, and rates are available on request. Write to iceheavens@gmail.com and we can work out a mutually beneficial arrangement.
Short bio for editors
Kalyan Panja is a travel writer and photographer with roots in Kolkata. He writes Explore Share Inspire on Indian culture, food, festivals and destinations, and his work has been published by Lonely Planet, National Geographic and the World Bank, among others.