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Specialisms and expertise: our consumer and trade topics    

ACTIVITY & SPORT
(see also ADVENTURE, SKI & SNOW and WALKING, HIKING, TREKKING)

Siri Elise Dybdal – water sports, safari, activity holidays (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – trekking in the Himalayas (articles, pictures)
Abigail King – dance, marathon running, hiking/scrambling (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – walking, hiking, cycling, swimming
Jack Montgomery – hiking, esp. Canary Islands and Spain (guides, articles, pictures)
Ben West – cycling, hiking, safari

ADVENTURE & EXTREME SPORT
(see also ACTIVITY, SKI & SNOW and WALKING & CYCLING)

Siri Elise Dybdal – adventure travel, wildlife encounter (articles and pictures)
Sue Watt – adventure travel, esp. in Africa and Nepal (guides, articles, pictures)
Ben West – cycling, hiking, expeditions, wildlife encounter

ART, MUSIC, CULTURE
(see also EVENTS & FESTIVALS)

Sue Dobson – in E. Europe, esp. Russian ballet (articles and pictures)
Siri Elise Dybdal – music / culture worldwide, esp. Scotland, Norway (articles and pictures)
Carole French – film locations, especially Cyprus (consultancy, articles, pictures)
Caroline Mills – European (Honours Degree in Classical Music)
Andrew Sanger – Tenerife, Israel, French Riviera (guides and articles)

BATTLEFIELDS / WAR

Rebecca Ford – WW1 (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – European and Asian war cemeteries (articles and pictures)

BUDGET TRAVEL

Siri Elise Dybdal – (articles and pictures)
Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Ben West – worldwide (articles and books)

BUSINESS TRAVEL

Sarah Lee – worldwide (articles and pictures)

CAMPING/ CARAVAN / MOTORHOME
(see also MOTORING/SELF-DRIVE TOURING)

Caroline Mills – leading expert on this topic

CHILDREN / FAMILY

Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles, pictures)
Caroline Mills – camping and touring in Europe

CRUISING

Lucy Daltroff – Mediterranean, Scandinavia, North Cape, Baltic, Bahamas (articles)
Sue Dobson – worldwide, inc. Greenland, Antarctica, Baltic, European rivers (articles, pictures)
Sarah Lee – worldwide, esp. industry news (articles and pictures)

DESERTS

Sue Dobson – Namibia (articles and pictures)

DISABLED

ECO-TOURISM/ENVIRONMENT ISSUES

Rebecca Ford – eco/green travel and hotels (articles)
Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – esp. Gambia and Himalayas (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – rural/countryside issues esp. UK/Europe
Sue Watt – responsible travel worldwide, esp. in Africa and Nepal (guides, articles, pictures)

EQUIPMENT AND LUGGAGE

EVENTS / FESTIVALS

Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Abigail King – Spain (articles and pictures)

FASHION AND STYLE

FOOD AND WINE

Lucy Daltroff – worldwide (articles)
Siri Elise Dybdal – Scotland, Norway, Mexico, UK seafood (articles and pictures)
Carole French- Mediterranean, esp. Cyprus and Greece (articles, pictures)
Abigail King – esp. France and Spain (articles and pictures)
Sarah Lee – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – UK/France/Germany
Jack Montgomery – esp. Canary Islands and Spain (guides, articles, pictures)
Gillian Thornton – UK and France (articles and pictures)
Ben West – worldwide (articles)

GARDENS

Rebecca Ford – UK and worldwide (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – UK/Europe

HERITAGE

HONEYMOONS

HOTELS / HOTEL REVIEWS

Carole French – Cyprus (reviews, articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Abigail King – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Gillian Thornton – UK and France (reviews and articles)
Ben West – worldwide (articles)

LUXURY TRAVEL 
(see also CRUISING and SPAS)

Lucy Daltroff – luxury spa hotels, Mauritius, Cyprus, Tunisia (articles)
Sue Dobson – luxury hotels, cruises, rail journeys (articles and pictures)
Carole French – Cyprus (reviews, articles and pictures)
Rebecca Ford – spas, railway journeys, safaris (articles and pictures)
Abigail King – all luxury travel worldwide (articles and pictures)
Sarah Lee – all luxury travel worldwide (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – worldwide luxury resorts, hotels, spas (articles and pictures)
Ben West – luxury hotels, luxury travel

MOTORING / SELF-DRIVE TOURING
(see also CARAVAN/MOTORHOME)

Siri Elise Dybdal – Scotland, Norway, USA, S.Africa (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – UK & Europe (guides, articles, pictures)
Andrew Sanger – rural touring throughout W. Europe, esp. France (guides and articles)

NATURAL WORLD – WILDLIFE

Sue Dobson – safaris and wildlife (articles and pictures)
Siri Elise Dybdal – nature reserves, wildlife/safaris (articles and pictures)
Rebecca Ford – safaris; also wildlife of UK and Italy (guides and articles)
Solange Hando – esp. Gambia and Himalayas (articles and pictures)
Abigail King – safaris and endangered wildlife worldwide (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – nature reserves/national parks, wildlife of UK/Europe
Sue Watt – African safaris and wildlife conservation (guides, articles, pictures)

OUTDOORS/WILDERNESS

OVER 50s

Sue Dobson – worldwide, esp. European city breaks, cruising (articles and pictures)
Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus and Greece (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – city breaks, painting/special interest holidays (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Gillian Thornton – worldwide, esp. Europe (articles and pictures)

RAIL TRAVEL

Rebecca Ford – railway journeys, esp. UK, Italy (guides and articles)
Andrew Sanger – W. Europe; former editor of Rail Europe magazine (guides and articles)

RELIGION

SKI & SNOW

SPAS & WELLBEING

Lucy Daltroff – spas worldwide (articles)
Rebecca Ford – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Carole French – Cyprus (reviews, articles and pictures)
Abigail King – worldwide, especially Europe (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – worldwide (articles and pictures)

SPECIAL INTEREST

Siri Elise Dybdal – language learning holidays (articles and pictures)
Carole French – UNESCO sites, especially Cyprus and Greece (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – cargo ship travel, esp. in Far East (articles)

SUMMER MASS-MARKET

Sally Dowling – Spain, Florida, UK (articles)
Carole French – Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – Mediterranean (articles and pictures)
Andrew Sanger – Mediterranean resorts esp. Riviera, Costas, Greek islands (guides and articles)

TRAVEL HEALTH & INSURANCE

Ben West – travel health, tropical diseases, travel insurance

TRAVEL NEWS 

Sarah Lee – worldwide cruising news (articles and pictures)
Andrew Sanger – Israel: tourism and resort news (guides and articles)

VEGETARIAN

Rebecca Ford – worldwide (articles)
Andrew Sanger – esp. Europe and Mediterranean (guides and articles)

VILLA/SELF-CATERING

Solange Hando – esp. France and Mediterranean (articles and pictures)
Sarah Lee – worldwide, esp. timeshare (articles and pictures)
Gillian Thornton – worldwide, esp. Europe (articles and pictures)
Ben West – worldwide (articles)

WALKING, HIKING, TREKKING

Rebecca Ford – esp. UK, Italy (guides and articles)
Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – Himalayas, Isle of Man (articles, pictures)
Abigail King – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Caroline Mills – UK/Europe
Jack Montgomery – esp. Canary Islands and Spain (guides, articles, pictures)
Sue Watt – esp. Africa, Europe, Nepal (articles, guides, pictures)
Ben West – worldwide (articles)

WINTER SUN

Carole French – Mediterranean, especially Cyprus (articles and pictures)
Solange Hando – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Mari Nicholson – worldwide (articles and pictures)
Andrew Sanger – Canaries, Eilat, Riviera, North Africa (guides and articles)

YOUTH TRAVEL – includes Gap Year
(see also CHILDREN/FAMILY and BUDGET)

ZOOS AND ANIMAL PARKS
(see also CHILDREN/FAMILY)