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Akanksha Singh

Destination Editor - Central Asia & the Indian Subcontinent, Lonely Planet

English, Hindi

India, Portugal

Akanksha Singh is Lonely Planet’s Destination Editor for Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. The role involves overseeing coverage from the region, commissioning guidebooks and online content.

Before joining Lonely Planet, she worked as an independent journalist covering tech, social justice, culture, and travel. Her freelance work has appeared in Wired, the BBC, CNN and The Globe and Mail among others. She had a short-run column on JSTOR Daily and was a Net Zero Fellow, an invite-only climate fellowship at the School of Policy and Governance in Bengaluru, India.