A freelance travel writer and photographer for over 15 years, Kate specialises in writing about lesser-visited destinations, with a focus on countries in Africa. She also writes regularly about culture and nomadic communities and her experiences include living in the Congo rainforest with the Ba’aka pygmies, crossing the Sahara desert with a salt caravan in Niger, to time with the Nenets in Siberia. Kate writes for national papers and magazines including the Times, Guardian, Telegraph, House & Garden and Condé Nast Traveller.