What a lot has changed since I last commented on a Budget! That was back in November 2018 and it…
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After working on this travel story for nearly eight years I ended up making the news myself at the launch…
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Zambia wildlife experience
European Jews first came to Zambia, then Northern Rhodesia, at the end of the 19th century. Many settled in its…
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A message from the BGTW Board
The BGTW board responds to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on travel Travel is changing in ways that were…
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Better the devil you know?
All photos © A. Aleksandravicius It must be hard playing second fiddle to a bigger and on the surface more…
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… And granny came too
Successful family holidays don’t just happen, especially three-generational ones. Without careful pre-planning, the holiday could turn out to be memorable…
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Granny and grandchildren go skiing
For an inter-generational ski holiday, grannies have to seize the moment. To make it happen before the time comes to hang…
We’ve been eagerly awaiting a Budget for several months, but we hadn’t anticipated a change in Chancellor. You can’t predict…
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Mindfulness in the mountains
You are walking along a path. It is covered in snow. The sky is blue and all you can hear…
80 years after Hitler was given the mountainside retreat above the market town of Berchtesgaden for his fiftieth birthday, Heidi…
On 17 February, members of the British Guild of Travel Writers gathered at The Vestry in Farringdon, a Stay In…
Images © Heather Cowper heatheronhertravels.com unless stated On 18 January, members of the British Guild of Travel Writers met local…
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More on the 2020 Budget
Well, after a false start, we now know that Sajid Javid is going to deliver his first Budget on 11…
Attending a festival and photographing at it has the potential to raise complex ethical issues.
Last September BGTW members Simon Willmore, Geoff Moore, Peter Rosenfeld and Julia Hammond explored the Lithuanian coast.
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Year of Coasts and Waters 2020
As travel writers and / or photographers most Guild members have seen their fair share of this wide world. We…
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The biggest travel trends of 2020
The UK’s top travel journalists, photographers and influencers reveal the trends they see developing in 2020 — plus a short…
The country has spoken and we have chosen Brexit and five years of Conservative government under Boris Johnson. We accountants…
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BGTW members gather for Xmas party
The great and the good (or, rather, simply anyone who had bothered to RSVP on time) of the Guild gathered…
Mary Moore Mason, editor of Essentially America magazine, was this week given a prestigious Travel South Ambassador Award for her media contribution…
When writing last month’s article, the political world was in a state of flux. I was looking forward to Sajid…