Caroline Mills

Biography

Award-winning freelance writer, author and photo-journalist creating feature articles, guidebooks, reviews, online content. Accompanying photography supplied. Author of This Is Not My Land: 30 years on a small Cotswolds farm (Bradt), Camping Road Trips UK: 30 adventures with your campervan, motorhome or tent (WINNER Travel Guide Book of the Year BGTW Members' Excellence Awards 2023), Camping Road Trips France & Germany: 30 adventures with your campervan, motorhome or tent (Bradt), Slow Travel The Cotswolds including Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford and Bath (Finalist Inspire Global Media Awards 2025; Bradt), The Camping Pocket Bible, and Cool Caravanning: a selection of stunning campsites in the English countryside. 30+ years in publishing. Bylines The Telegraph, The Times, i paper, Independent, The Guardian, Camping & Caravanning, Practical Motorhome, Campervan, Touring, France Today, Taste of France, Discover Britain. Based and lived in the Cotswolds (Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Gloucestershire) for more than 50 years. Living on a farm with hands-on experience of countryside and conservation management. Flight-free since 2017. Public speaking (festivals).

Recent & Upcoming Trips

Cotswolds (Home), Normandy, France (Feb 2026) Pas-de-Calais, France (Dec 2025)

Destination Expertise

United Kingdom (UK), British Isles, England, Wales, Scotland, Europe, Western Europe, Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland

Specialisms

Adventure Travel, Budget Travel, Camping, Conservation, Culture & History, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Family Travel, Flight-free Travel, Food & Drink, Hiking, Motorhome Travel, Road Trips, Solo Travel, Slow Travel, Sustainable Travel, Walking, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari)