Mike Unwin

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Biography

Mike Unwin is a UK-based travel and nature writer. He writes for many leading publications, including The Telegraph, The Times, The Guardian, Saga Magazine, BBC Wildlife, Travel Africa and Wanderlust, and is author of 40 books for both adults and children, including Around the World in 80 Birds (Laurence King, 2022). Mike has lived in southern Africa and travelled to all seven continents on assignment. Also an accomplished photographer, his many awards include ‘UK Travel Writer of the Year’ (British Guild of Travel Writers, 2013) and ‘UK Nature Writer of the Year’ (BBC Wildlife, 2000).

Destination Expertise

United Kingdom (UK), Africa, Southern Africa

Specialisms

Cruise Travel, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Family Travel, Hiking, Safaris, Sustainable Travel, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari)