Akeela Bhattay
Writer, storyteller, photographer
Akeela Bhattay is a London based journalist, writer, photographer and sometimes stylist, with a passion for and experience in writing about travel, culture, food, wellbeing & fashion. Commission her!
PROJECTS
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48 Hours in Birmingham
Once considered a dreary post-industrial city, Birmingham has undergone a revitalization. Over the past few years, the UK’s second-largest city is attracting a younger set of visitors, thanks to modern art galleries, green spaces, independent shops, and a vibrant food scene. The city also has a place in the sports scene, hosting the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup and Muller Grand Prix each year. It also recently won the bid for the prestigious Commonwealth Games. To take advantage of the city’s c...
The Independent
Hajj: How to make this three-million strong Muslim pilgrimage environmentally friendly
The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca is over for another year, but the environmental impact is still being felt
amexessentials.com
Mashrou’ Leila: The Lebanese Boy Band You Should Be Listening To
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We chat with the progressive alternative rock band about their rise to global indie stardom and what it means for the future of their art
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“London, It’s shows like tonight’s that make playing matter to me. […] So much magic everywhere,” reads lead singer Hamed Sinno’s Facebook status posted a...
amexessentials.com
Step into Westeros: 9 Breathtaking Game of Thrones Film Locations
While Iceland, Spain and Croatia boast their own slices of Westeros, Northern Ireland – with its rugged, wild and stunning landscapes – is home to more Seven Kingdom locations than anywhere else in the world. Here are 9 Westeros locations fans can make a pilgrimage to.
The Huffington Post United Kingdom
Adventuring in the Pocono Mountains | Akeela Bhattay
Adventuring in the Pocono Mountains | Akeela Bhatta...
The Independent
Akeela Bhattay | Hotel Camiral review: A golf resort, but not as you know it | The Independent
Akeela Bhattay | The Independent
Hotel Camiral review: A golf resort, but not as you know it
Catalonia's latest opening isn't just for those perfecting their swing
ttgdigital.com
Take a Breath
Wellness, a global trend in 2015. (Containing original research, expert interviews, tips and recommendations)
Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar - Fall Fashion 2014 | A New Kind of Folk
Exploring the new story of folk in the 2014 Fall Fashion collections. Published in the September issue of Harper's Bazaar India.
Head in the Clouds
Foraging for words in a chaotic world - Every Corner, A Story
Foraging for words in a chaotic world - Every Corne...
amexessentials.com
In Living Colour: Aqua Summer Essentials
Cool and soft, shades of aqua blue play a prominent role this season – so get your summer on with these snazzy sleek accessories.
By Akeela Bhattay
Amex Essentials - American Express Essentials
The Huffington Post United Kingdom
Rebecca Blumhagen Deliberates The Girl's Guide To Depravity ...
Rebecca Blumhagen Deliberates The Girl's Guide To Depravity, Season 2...
The Huffington Post United Kingdom
Downtown L.A - Don't Dismiss It | Akeela Bhattay
Downtown L.A - Don't Dismiss It | Akeela Bhattay
The Huffington Post United Kingdom
Taking Santa Monica | Akeela Bhattay
Taking Santa Monica | Akeela Bhattay
The Huffington Post United Kingdom
The Traditional American Beach House Experience at Shutters on ...
The Traditional American Beach House Experience at ...