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Mark Bibby Jackson is the founder and editor of the website Travel Begins at 40, and Hairy Traveller. He was the Director of Communications at the British Guild of Travel Writers. Mark has a Diploma in Climate Friendly Travel and writes extensively about sustainable travel. His other specialisms are writing about travel to converted industrial spaces, wine and beer. He loves a long rail journey or road trip. He is the presenter of Hairy Traveller YouTube channel, and has launched, published and edited several magazines, websites and newsletters, as well as award-winning novels.Portfolio Work Links
- Community at the Hollywood Heart of Wrexham AFC – Travel Begins at 40
- The Bear Pub in Tattenhall, Cheshire – Hairy Traveller YouTube
- Pubs of Somerset – Somerton, Pitney and Compton Dundon – Hairy Traveller
- Salzburg, The Sound of Music and Edelweiss – Travel Begins at 40
- Things to Do in Chester in a Day – Travel Begins at 40
- Worcester & Birmingham Narrowboat Cruise – Hairy Traveller YouTube
- Hallstatt and SalzburgerLand Autumn Sights and Culture – Travel Begins at 40
- Discovering Wine, Food and Culture in Sitges Spain – Travel Begins at 40
- Timeless Tranquillity in the French Ardennes – Travel Begins at 40
- Short Break to Guernsey: Nature, History & Coastal Charm : Travel Begins at 40
- Sociable Nova Scotia Road Trip from Liverpool to Halifax : Travel Begins at 40
Destination Expertise
United Kingdom (UK), England, Wales, Scotland, Europe, Central Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, North America, Central America, Caribbean, Southeast Asia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Colombia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Sicily, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, Poland, Saint Lucia, Spain, Balearic Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States of America (USA), VietnamSpecialisms
Art Galleries & Museums, Culture & History, Ecotourism, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Festivals & Events, Food & Drink, Hotel Reviews, Hiking, Luxury Travel, Over 50s, Rail Travel, Road Trips, Solo Travel, Slow Travel, Sustainable Travel, Walking, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari), WineRecent & Upcoming Trips
France Bergerac & Burgundy (February 2026 / 2 weeks); USA Tennessee Kentucky New York State (March 2026 / 1 month); Saint Lucia (April 2026 / 1 week); Cyprus (April 2026 / 4 nights); Jersey (May 2026 / 4 nights); Poland (May 2026 / 4 nights)Social Media
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