Anunay Sood dies at 32 in Las Vegas, tributes pour in for travel influencer

Popular travel content creator and photographer Anunay Sood has died at the age of 32.

Published on: Nov 6, 2025, 10:28:01 IST

By Sanya Jain

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Popular travel content creator and photographer Anunay Sood has died at the age of 32. His family confirmed his death in a statement shared on his official Instagram profile.

Indian travel vlogger Anunay Sood has died in Las Vegas. He was 32.

Indian travel blogger Anunay Sood had been in Las Vegas at the time of his death. The cause of his death remains undisclosed. His family requested privacy in their statement confirming his death. “It is with deep sadness that we share the news of our beloved Anunay Sood’s passing. We kindly ask for your understanding and privacy as we navigate this difficult time. We humbly request you to avoid gathering crowd near personal property,” the statement said.

(Also read: Anunay Sood’s last Instagram post from Las Vegas before his death: ‘Still can’t believe…')

Tributes pour in for Anunay Sood

Tributes have started pouring in for Sood from his friends and the creator community at large.

“Was really hoping this wasn’t true. Rest in peace,” wrote travel vlogger Ankit Sharma (@himalayantales on Instagram) in the comments section of the Instagram statement.

Entrepreneur Nakshatra Sain, in his X tribute, said: “Dear Anunay Sood, Thank you so for showing us a true friendship bond something which we will all remember and cherish, thank you for inspiring millions of people to travel around the world. Thank you for everything.”

Dubai-based techie Soumendra Jena shared photographs with the late travel influencer.

“Anunay was more than a friend - he was a creator who genuinely wanted to grow, learn, and build something meaningful,” Jena recalled. Anunay Sood ran a digital performance and marketing agency based in Dubai.

X user Yash described him as “the man who redefined travel content”.

Divya Gandotra Tandon also remembered Sood as a “humble” and “gentle” man whom she had known since 2020.

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Sanya Jain
Sanya Jain is an Assistant Editor with Hindustan Times Digital. She has nearly a decade of experience in covering offbeat stories that speak to the everyday experience - from viral videos to human interest copies that spark conversation. Her interests stretch across business, pop culture, social media trends, entertainment and global affairs. Before joining Hindustan Times, Sanya spent two years with Moneycontrol and five years with NDTV. She holds an undergraduate degree in English literature from St Stephen’s College, Delhi, and a master’s in journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai. Sanya has a sharp eye for spotting emerging trends and looking for newsworthy angles to elevate viral posts into meaningful narratives. She was the first one, for example, to cover Narayana Murthy’s remark on 70-hour work weeks that sparked a national conversation. She is equally at ease writing about business leaders as about the common man, about issues of national importance and memes that amuse social media. Sanya enjoys speaking with content creators, newsmakers and entrepreneurs to transform everyday moments into engaging, slice-of-life stories that resonate with readers. When she is not working, Sanya can be found curled up with a good book. Born and raised in Lucknow, she has spent the last several years in Delhi. She is deeply interested in animal welfare and now spends a lot of her time running after her destructive orange cat.Read More

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