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Richard Collett

Blogger, Freelance Writer, Travel Writer

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Profession(s)

Writer, Author, Blogger

Contact

https://richardcollettwriting.com/
https://www.travel-tramp.com/
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Biography

Richard is travel journalist and blogger specialising in emerging travel destinations. He covers off the beaten track destinations, including everywhere from Iraq to Georgia. A professional writer and photographer, Richard has been published in CNN Travel, The Times, National Geographic, The Telegraph, iNews, Lonely Planet, BBC Travel and many more publications. His forthcoming travel book, Borderlands, is due to be published in 2026 by Penguin.

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Destination Expertise

United Kingdom (UK), Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Africa, Middle East, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Philippines, Turkey Turkiye

Specialisms

Budget Travel, Culture & History, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Food & Drink, Hiking, Rail Travel, Slow Travel, Sustainable Travel

Recent & Upcoming Trips

Social Media

https://www.instagram.com/traveltramp_uk/
https://twitter.com/traveltramp_uk
https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-collett-69b35077/

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