Shilpi ChakrabartiinThe StartupThe True Villains of Tiger King Aren’t Who You Think They AreI watched Tiger King for the same reason as anyone else: I was momentarily ensnared by the web of ostentatious stories and half-truths…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Shilpi ChakrabartiinThe StartupHow asians walk a fine line between hiring and exploiting the labor classWhen I started watching Gully Boy, I was convinced the whole thing would be equal amounts overacting and melodrama. Here we go, I thought…May 17, 2019May 17, 2019
Shilpi ChakrabartiHow to travel well without the influence of InstagramI was up at 6 am today reading travel articles in order to come up with my travel destinations for 2019. I somehow ended up at a lonely…Dec 22, 20184Dec 22, 20184
Shilpi ChakrabartiTravel Diaries: The Land of the Rising SunThis post is dedicated to Anthony Bourdain. He taught me to eat, to travel and to immerse in a country’s culture until it runs in your…Oct 23, 20181Oct 23, 20181
Shilpi ChakrabartiTravel Diaries: A Week in New Zealand!If you are American-educated, start reading here. If you aren’t, skip to #2.Mar 14, 20181Mar 14, 20181
Shilpi ChakrabartiTravel Diaries: Avoid Iceland’s Tourist Traps!Ok sorry, that was a click-bait headline. Iceland doesn’t have many tourist traps. Are you kidding? The place is freaking divine! But there…Sep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2017
Shilpi ChakrabartiTravel Diaries: Galavanting across EcuadorSo you’re planning a trip to Ecuador, but don’t know where to begin? Well, this is a good place to start. I’ll tell you everything you need…Aug 17, 2017Aug 17, 2017