Profession(s)

Writer, Broadcaster

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Biography

Richard specialises in Travel Medicine. He writes for the Telegraph and writes and broadcasts frequently on Travel Health issues. Studied at UCH and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene.
Travelled in 80+ countries.

Founder member of International Society of Travel Medicine. Lectures, writes and broadcasts on travel medicine. Runs a handbook first published in 1986, latest edition 2012.

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Destination Expertise

South America, Africa, Asia

Specialisms

Adventure Travel, Budget Travel, Family Travel, Health & Wellbeing, Luxury Travel, Safaris, Scuba Diving, Skiing & Winter Sports

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