Anunay Sood, a Dubai-based travel influencer and photographer, tragically passed away at the age of 32. His family announced the news through an Instagram post on Thursday morning, leaving his followers and the global travel community in shock.
The cause of his sudden death has not been revealed.
Anunay was widely recognized for his travel vlogs and stunning photography, which drew a large online audience. He had amassed over 1.4 million followers on Instagram and 384,000 subscribers on YouTube.
His last Instagram post was from Las Vegas, United States.
According to his official Instagram, he explored more than 30 countries, including France, Italy, Greece, Japan, and Hong Kong.
Anunay was featured in Forbes India's Top 100 Digital Stars for three consecutive years—2022, 2023, and 2024.
Forbes described him as “a Dubai-based photographer who started his journey by sharing travel photos on Instagram.”
He collaborated with major tourism boards and global brands like Switzerland Tourism, Visit Saudi Arabia, the New Zealand Tourism Board, OPPO, and Airtel.
Besides his travel content creation, Anunay also managed a marketing agency.
Summary: Anunay Sood was a celebrated Dubai-based travel influencer whose dynamic career and global impact were cut short by his untimely death at 32.