- Russian influencer Marina Kharbani praised Guwahati Airport as one of her top three airports worldwide
- She highlighted the bamboo and orchid-inspired architecture unique to Assam and Northeast India
- The new terminal was named among the World's Most Beautiful Airports 2026
Guwahati's airport has caught the attention of Russian travel influencer Marina Kharbani, known as @terk_love on Instagram.
Her reaction was simple but striking. After visiting the new integrated terminal at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, she called it one of the top three most epic airports she has ever visited.
Guwahati Airport Left Her Speechless
In a video shared on Instagram, Marina spoke about her experience of the airport and said, "How epic Guwahati Airport is. I've been in so many airports, and for now it definitely would be in the top three, the epic, the most epic one."
Her praise focused on the airport's distinctive look, particularly its bamboo and orchid-inspired architecture.
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And that is what makes the terminal stand out. Instead of looking like a conventional airport, its design draws from elements associated with Assam and the Northeast.
The Airport Gets International Attention
Marina's video comes at a time when the airport has already received recognition for its design. The new integrated terminal was named among the World's Most Beautiful Airports 2026. Her reaction added another international voice appreciating the terminal's architecture and visual appeal.
The appreciation did not go unnoticed. The official airport team responded to Marina's Instagram video, thanking her for highlighting the terminal's beauty.
It wrote, "Dear Ms Kharbani, thank you for beautifully capturing the charm and beauty of Guwahati Airport. Your appreciation means a lot to the entire airport team and inspires us to keep creating a welcoming and memorable experience for every traveller. Team GIA"
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For Guwahati Airport, it was more than just another social media mention. A foreign traveller who had visited airports around the world had placed it among her personal top three.
And this time, it was the airport itself that became the travel experience.
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