Overview

• The Instagram clip by @wildwithgaia shows Gaia sitting with a family during a picnic and being offered food.
• Ewa, Gaia’s mother, told Hindustan Times the encounter followed a swim at Berry Springs and lasted about 20 minutes.
• Coverage initially labeled the hosts as Indian, though the mother later said they could be from India or Bangladesh.
• The video’s caption read, “One minute we were walking past… next minute Gaia’s having an Indian feast with new friends.”
• The post drew praise for South Asian hospitality and cultural warmth, and The Tribune reported about 15.6 million views.