Biography

Rudolf Abraham is an award-winning travel writer, photographer and guidebook author specialising in central and southeast Europe. He is the author of over a dozen books and has contributed to many more, writing for Bradt, Cicerone, DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Rough Guides. His articles and images are published widely including BBC Countryfile, Family Traveller, Geographical, The Guardian, Hidden Europe, The Independent, JRNY, Morning Calm, National Geographic Traveller, Songlines, The Telegraph, The Great Outdoors, The Times, Tonic, Wanderlust, World’s 50 Best restaurants etc.

Destination Expertise

United Kingdom (UK), British Isles, England, Europe, Eastern Europe, Central Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, South America, Middle East, Central Asia, East Asia, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Czechia Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland

Specialisms

Adventure Travel, Art Galleries & Museums, Architecture & Design, Budget Travel, Contextual Journalism & Reporting, Conservation, Couples Travel, Crafts and Workshops, Culture & History, Cycling, Ecotourism, Ethical or Responsible Travel, Family Travel, Festivals & Events, Flight-free Travel, Food & Drink, Hotel Reviews, Hiking, LGBTQIA+ Travel, Luxury Travel, Photography, Rail Travel, Skiing & Winter Sports, Slow Travel, Sustainable Travel, Wildlife & Birdlife (non-safari)

Recent & Upcoming Trips

France – Brittany, Jura (April 2025), Croatia – Rovinj, Istria, Zagreb, N Croatia (April 2025), France – Bordeaux (May 2025), High Scardus Trail – Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo (July 2025)

Work Links

• Austria Trip Planner – Wanderlust


• Montenegro vs Albania – Lonely Planet


• 48h in Graz – The Times


• Rhine Ghosts – Cincinnati – Tonic


• The jaw-dropping and the sublime – JRNY


• Go with the flow – family cycling in Charente


• Exploring new gastronomic frontiers – Slovenia – World’s 50 Best


• Cicerone guidebooks


• Bradt Slovenia guidebook

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