Punita Malhotra
Contributing Writer
Punita Malhotra is a distinguished entrepreneur and seasoned writer with two decades of expertise in editorial strategy, content creation, and publishing. Driven by an insatiable passion for immersive travel and authentic storytelling, she has transformed her lifelong love of discovery into a dynamic career as a luxury travel writer, blogger, and consultant. Her deep knowledge encompasses global travel, fine art, gastronomy, world heritage, and cultural traditions. Her extensive portfolio features over 120 commissioned pieces for world-renowned outlets such as National Geographic Traveller India , The Independent , Lonely Planet , Travel + Leisure , Outlook Traveller , Matador Network , A Small World , and inflight magazines for Air Vistara, IndiGo, Air India, AirAsia, and Jazeera Airways. Through her acclaimed blog, 100cobbledroads , Punita shares evocative travel narratives that capture the soul of each destination she explores. As a trusted content strategist, Punita partners with forward-thinking travel brands to design compelling, innovative, and highly engaging content. Her work consistently inspires discerning readers to experience the world’s wonders through a refined cultural lens. With every story, she brings destinations to life, illuminating the nuances and beauty of global cultures for a sophisticated audience.
Posts by Punita
Mauritius Travel Guide
Are you planning on visiting Mauritius? This is your read, we will give you inspiration and must go places, so you can experience Mauritius fully. Best of travels.
Nov 19, 2025
Sydney Travel Guide
Arguably Australia’s most famous city is home to dual icons, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House, a glamorous harbourside, stunning beaches and rich cultural history.
Oct 22, 2025
22 Best Things to See & Do in London
There are so many things to see and do in London that we've narrowed down our list to the top 21. Check them out!
Oct 22, 2025
Budapest Travel Guide
The historic flamboyance of a glorious past meets the contemporary flair of a pulsating present in the Hungarian capital. Budapest is a quintessential European city with monumental architecture, extravagant bathhouses, atmospheric ruin pubs and a thriving cultural scene.
Sep 23, 2025
Crete Travel Guide
Greece’s largest island has it all…lofty mountain ranges, deep gorges, dreamy beaches, aquamarine waters and jaw-dropping archaeological ruins.
Sep 23, 2025
Prague Travel Guide
A bohemian rhapsody comes alive in the Czech capital through remarkably well-preserved architecture, eye-catching historic sites, zany art sensibilities, and a throbbing nightlife.
Sep 23, 2025
Toronto Travel Guide
Cosmopolitan in culture and lively in spirit, Toronto has all the elements of a great city, from flourishing arts and culture to fantastic museums and world-class cuisine to wide open spaces.
Sep 23, 2025
Vancouver Travel Guide
The modern seaport city of Vancouver, nestled among the spectacular scenery of snowy mountains and sandy beaches, offers endless opportunities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Sep 23, 2025
Shanghai Travel Guide
The 25-million-strong metropolis of Shanghai is a happy marriage of contrasts, as zippy as its famous Maglev train and as tranquil as its classic gardens. Here eye-popping architecture, cultural sights, lip-smacking cuisine, big money and fashion-forward denizens come together to whisk up a vibrant diversity that is rare to find.
Jun 18, 2024
Barcelona Travel Guide
Travelling to Barcelona? This guide will help you and enlighten you, read this and you will know where you must visit when travelling to this beautiful place.
Mar 22, 2024
Lisbon Travel Guide
Europe's westernmost capital has a red suspension bridge, blue-tiled buildings, black and white patterned pavings, yellow trams and white churches. Visual temptations never ease in Lisbon, yet it remains one of the continent's most underrated capitals. But that may be about to change.
Feb 14, 2024
Rome Travel Guide
"Experience Rome in-depth with our comprehensive guide! Get exclusive tips on hidden gems, iconic sights, and local favorites for your unforgettable trip."
Dec 24, 2023
Following In The Footsteps Of 007
"Unleash your inner spy and explore the thrilling world of James Bond! Discover the secret behind 007's success and learn how to channel your inner hero."
Dec 22, 2023
New York Travel Guide
There is no hint of exaggeration in American author E.B.White’s eulogy: New York provides not only a continuing excitation but also a spectacle that is continuing.
Nov 3, 2023
Mumbai Travel Guide
Travelling to India's most electric city, Mumbai! this guide will help you choose among the best must-go places so you can experience and make this trip a memory
Oct 24, 2023
Delhi Travel Guide
An intriguing history dating back two millennia, impressive architectural monuments, sprawling heritage gardens, a buzzing cultural scene and some of the best cuisine in the country, India's capital is a kaleidoscope of possibilities.
Oct 19, 2023
Las Vegas Travel Guide
Whether you are there to gamble, eat, or "Gaga", do yourself a favour, and never look at the time. Over-the-top fun, neon lights, casinos, lavish hotels, and culinary flair. The glittering theme park city of Las Vegas has magically transformed a patch of Nevada desert into a glamorous oasis of unadulterated, uninhibited fun. Non-stop celebrations are staged every day in Sin City's gold-lined dance floors, neon-lit resorts, high-roller casinos and gourmet restaurants. Fake and fantasy merge into a visual spectacle, where nothing less than outlandish, opulent and over-the-top makes the cut. From blink-and-miss marriage wows in the drive-in wedding chapel to all-nighters at the blackjack table…here the crazier, the better. No stress - what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
Dec 9, 2022
Santorini Travel Guide
Black-sand beaches, blue-domed churches, prehistoric sites, gorgeous sunsets, and gourmet cuisine make Santorini a chart-topping Mediterranean destination.
Nov 17, 2022
Valletta Travel Guide
The recent revitalisation of European’s tiniest capital has pushed it firmly into the limelight with dazzling monuments, prehistoric archaeological sites and world-class museums. Add spectacular cliffsides, sparkling lagoons and gourmet cuisine…and you have a sure-shot winner!
Nov 7, 2022
Geneva Travel Guide
The official City of Peace - Geneva is arguably the most underrated in Switzerland - but there is a wealth of treasures hidden in its wide boulevards, lakeside promenades and medieval neighbourhoods.
Mar 22, 2022
Cyprus Travel Guide
The island nation of Cyprus is a cultural cauldron of influences from Europe, Africa and Asia. The land of hypnotic natural beauty, poised for its moment in time as a coveted Mediterranean locale.
Mar 1, 2022
Milan Travel Guide
The capital of the Lombardy region is a sleek, fast-paced metropolis synonymous with haute couture, business and design. But to the intrepid traveller, there is much more than meets the eye … hidden Renaissance architecture, botanical gardens, artisan workshops and even a system of canals designed by Leonardo da Vinci.
Feb 15, 2022
Los Angeles Travel Guide
America’s second-biggest city is on the wish-list of every globetrotter for many things including Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Sunset Strip, the original Disneyland, the Dodgers and the Lakers. Apart from the sunshine-soaked beach culture, glamour-studded surfing sessions, and of course, the mandatory celeb-spotting.
Oct 28, 2021
Washington D.C. Travel Guide
Two centuries of history painted with colours of politics, architecture, academics and cuisine have created a vibrant portrait of a multi-dimensional, cosmopolitan city. Washington D.C. - the power-pulsating capital of the U.S.A. is an exciting, vibrant place to see and be seen. The White House, The Supreme Court, The Smithsonian - Washington is the “brain” of The United States of America and so much more…
Sep 3, 2021
Chicago Travel Guide
Game-changing architecture, cutting-edge museums, world-class shopping, thriving culinary culture, major league sports and a buzzing music movement make Chicago one of the most-loved cities in the U.S.A.
Aug 20, 2021
Agra Travel Guide
For centuries Agra remained an obscure town in a strategic location. The tide turned when the Mughals invaded and established a new capital for its vast Indian empire. Vestiges of that era still live in the imposing forts, teeming bazaars, tranquil tombs and chaotic squares. The City of Agra is defined by the Taj Mahal, a chimerical cenotaph built by a grieving Emperor in memory of his beloved Queen. Agra: Forgotten legacies, faded glories
Aug 13, 2021
Istanbul Travel Guide
Istanbul is a promise of paradoxes like no other and therein lies its eternally captivating appeal. Its spirit is epitomised in the Hagia Sophia, an incredible architectural treasure and a dazzling centerpiece on the city’s skyline for nearly fifteen centuries.
Jul 30, 2021