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Gayatri Bhaumik

Gayatri Bhaumik

Hong Kong
SCMP Contributor
Always ready for her next adventure, Gayatri took her first flight at 10 days old and hasn’t looked back since. After long stints in Bangkok, Melbourne and London, she is now based in Hong Kong and contributes to a range of publications including Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Prestige, The Hotel Journal, Jetsetter, Asia Pacific Boating and Time Out Hong Kong. She also runs The Wordsmith's Ink, an agency offering content writing services for clients like Shangri-La Hotels, New World Development, and Cushman + Wakefield.
Always ready for her next adventure, Gayatri took her first flight at 10 days old and hasn’t looked back since. After long stints in Bangkok, Melbourne and London, she is now based in Hong Kong and contributes to a range of publications including Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Prestige, The Hotel Journal, Jetsetter, Asia Pacific Boating and Time Out Hong Kong. She also runs The Wordsmith's Ink, an agency offering content writing services for clients like Shangri-La Hotels, New World Development, and Cushman + Wakefield.
Areas of Expertise:
Lifestyle, Wellness, Education
Languages Spoken:
English, French

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