Sneha Chakraborty writes on travel, food, culture, gadgets and lifestyle for the Daily Entertainment and Lifestyle supplement, HT City.
Articles by Sneha Chakraborty
What to do in Istanbul and Nevşehir, Turkey’s most multifaceted cities
With a massive uptick in inbound travel—an 88.03 per cent increase in travellers from India in April alone—Turkey has emerged as one of the most popular destinations in 2023. Here’s a guide to plan your journey to two of its buzziest cities that came out as top choices.
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 03:41 PM IST
The good and bad of air frying food
Air frying is known to lend food a crisp texture, sans the oil. But, air fried food could also have harmful effects on health in some cases. Here’s what the experts say.
Updated on Jul 12, 2023 01:50 AM IST
Great escapes for the monsoon season
From backcountry explorations in Madhya Pradesh to nature reserves in the Sahyadri mountain range, or slow travelling through Gujarat’s arid landscape, be inspired by these expert-approved monsoon holidays.
Updated on Jun 28, 2023 12:05 PM IST
The rise of India’s artisanal cheesemakers
An artisanal-minded generation in the country is taking the caseiculture movement to the next level by handmaking international cheeses varieties alongside signature flavours that complement the Indian palette.
Updated on Jun 10, 2023 03:47 PM IST
It’s never too late to quit: Ex-smokers share inspiring stories
A growing tobacco smoking crisis is sweeping across India, and according to the latest WHO report, among the estimated 1.1 billion smokers globally, 100 million are from India. This figure will is projected to almost double by 2025. As we observed World No Tobacco Day on 31st May which aimed to raise awareness about alternative crop production for tobacco farmers with the theme “Grow food, not tobacco”, we spoke to former smokers and how battling the addiction changed their life.
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 04:48 PM IST
Micro cuisines take root in India’s mainstream food scene
Chefs across India are celebrating lesser-known dishes from our diverse micro cuisines, helping them get national recognition
Updated on May 31, 2023 12:11 PM IST
A pawsome guide for jet-setting with your furry sidekicks
With IRCTC launching an online booking facility for dog-cat tickets, exploring the great outdoors with your furry family just got easier.
Updated on May 24, 2023 11:28 PM IST
Decoding Indian charcuterie boards with an international accent
Some of the busiest have been crafting charcuterie boards, overflowing from samosas to parippu vadas hailing from southern India. Take a look.
Updated on May 25, 2023 12:13 AM IST
Chaat couture: Gourmetfication of the quintessential curbside snack
Chefs are celebrating humble Indian street food with luxe pairings, vibrant flavours and imaginative presentations.
Updated on May 18, 2023 06:01 PM IST
Italian cuisine: A celebration of rustic yet elegant flavours
Vincenzo de Luca, Ambassador of Italy to India gave us an insight into this delightful fare that lays out the essence of godere la vita (enjoying life)
Updated on May 03, 2023 02:11 PM IST