Hena Sharma

Writer, London

Hena is a culture writer, content creator and musician based in London. She has written for publications like CNN Style and Travel, i-D and New Wave. Her Indian heritage and time spent living internationally informs her work and creative output. She enjoys shining a light on the best of South Asian creativity from around the world with her words.

Hena Sharma

Hena is a culture writer, content creator and musician based in London. She has written for publications like CNN Style and Travel, i-D and New Wave. Her Indian heritage and time spent living internationally informs her work and creative output. She enjoys shining a light on the best of South Asian creativity from around the world with her words.

A Guide to South Asian Travel Resource
South Asian and AbroadTravelling as a South Asian person comes with its own unique set of experiences.
How Can We Become More Responsible Travellers When We Go Off-Grid?
How Can We Become More Responsible Travellers When We Go Off-Grid? Skipping tourist hotspots and going off-grid can actually have a positive impact on local communities and contribute to conservation efforts. But what does off-grid actually mean?
Headie One & King Promise Take Ghana
Headie One & King Promise Take GhanaWe link up with Headie One and King Promise on the shores of their motherland, Ghana, whilst they film their music video “RING MY LINE.”
Miguel and Jeremy Fall Break Down LA Food Culture
Miguel and Jeremy Fall Break Down LA Food CultureGrammy Award winner Miguel and restaurateur and Chef, Jeremy Fall may work in completely different fields, but they are brought together by their love of food.
Words of Wisdom For South Asian Travellers
Words of Wisdom For South Asian TravellersFrom embarking on a solo travelling adventure to navigating ‘Chameleon Syndrome’ when you’re on a trip, here are some words of wisdom from members from our community of South Asian heritage.
Britain’s Colonial Legacy Still Affects LGBTQIA+ Laws Globally
Britain’s Colonial Legacy Still Affects LGBTQ+ Laws GloballyBritish imperialism has undoubtedly left scars on its former colonies. A repressive and exploitative system, colonialism exported valuable resources out of nations, but also imported and enforced new ways of thinking - like homophobia.
Mexico's Worst Drought in 30 Years Has Dried Out This Lake on Trippin
Mexico's Worst Drought in 30 Years Has Dried Out This LakeDocumentary photographer Jules Devoldere and his collaborator Arnaud De Decker, a journalist and international reporter, spent the early half of this year in Mexico capturing the worst drought in 30 years, and the effects it has had on local communities living between Michoacán and Guanajuato.
red-minibuses-hong-kong-yeti-out
Why You Need To Take a Red Mini Bus in Hong KongYou may think hailing one of the many taxis off the road is the right way to get around in Hong Kong, but locals might disagree.