Robert Savage

Biography

Robert Savage is a Yorkshire-born travel writer who lives in St Petersburg, Florida. Inspired to pursue a career in travel writing by Chancellor Bill Bryson at Durham University, Robert has covered destinations for Rough Guides since 2017. He’s contributed to the Guardian, Le Monde and Der Spiegal, and has written more than 20 guidebooks, a number of which are housed in the permanent collections of the British Library, and Oxford and Cambridge University libraries. When he’s not on the road chasing a commission, you’ll find him in London catching up with the British Guild of Travel Writers.

Destination Expertise

North America, South America, Caribbean, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, United States of America (USA)

Specialisms

Contextual Journalism & Reporting, Conservation, Culture & History, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Food & Drink, Hotel Reviews, LGBTQIA+ Travel, Luxury Travel, Safaris, Skiing & Winter Sports, Sustainable Travel, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari)