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MY MOST RECENT
MY AREAS
EDITORIAL PIECES
Telling stories is what I do. After 15 years in the industry, I still love writing editorial articles when I visit a new place, try an incredible wine or enjoy a unique experience. Here are some of my most recent musings about the places, people and things that inspire me.
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As a freelance travel journalist, I have travelled the world. I am based between London and Valencia, covering destinations across the Mediterranean and Latin America. With a WSET Level 2 certification, I also write about wines and have been published by Concha y Toro, Wine Spectator and more.
MY FAVOURITES
Sipping my way through Spain’s secret wine region for The Times
As a wine and travel journalist, I combined both passions at a new hotel in the Priorat region
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Finding new life on a road trip along Galicia's Coast of Death
For The Times, I wrote about this ragged stretch of coastline, all swirling waters and dangerous headlands...
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A rail adventure on South America’s first luxury sleeper train
As a Daily Mail travel editor, I was among the first to board the Belmond Andean Explorer…
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Costa del Sol: my epic hike along the Malaga seashore
The Costa del Sol in Malaga is a luxurious escape where the elite come to enjoy life’s pleasures under the Spanish sun. For this article...
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A palatial haven in Jerez, Andalusia’s city of sherry
As a Times journalist, I explored the cobbled streets of Jerez, hopping between sherry wineries, the city's new five-star hotel and...
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Polo and a G&T by the pool: only in Sotogrande
A visit to Andalucia’s most exclusive enclave revealed Beverly Hills-style gated communities and a world dubbed ‘Cadizfornia’. Follow my...
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ALL ARTICLES
Showcasing seven reasons why everyone should visit Valencia
I wrote an article for the Daily Mail about why my adopted city makes for a fantastic holiday
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Supporting Valencia through tourism after the floods
For The Times, I wrote a Valencia travel guide, looking at the positive power of tourism
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Sipping my way through Spain’s secret wine region for The Times
As a wine and travel journalist, I combined both passions at a new hotel in the Priorat region
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Taking the slow train to explore Italy’s Calabria region
As a travel journalist, I set off to explore the little-known narrow-gauge railways of Italy’s south for The i Paper
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Making tracks on the historic Al Andalus train for The Times
To mark 40 years of this luxury train ride, I travelled across Andalucia to experience the historic locomotive
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Why the history-packed city of Cádiz is a fantastic alternative to Seville
Discover 3,000 years of history with this 48-hour guide to Cadiz for The Times
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The Times guide to Mallorca
The largest of the Balearic islands has been a favourite with tourists since the 1950s, but there is still plenty to discover. I wrote...
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The insider's guide to secret Spain
It is one of our favourite holiday destinations, but there are still plenty of hidden corners of Spain where you'll find gorgeous...
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The Times guide to Ibiza
As a Spain specialist, I know Ibiza well and have been travelling there for years. The Times asked me to write its guide to the island,...
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How to spend 48 hours in Luxembourg City
Home to international banks and European Union institutions, Luxembourg has long had a reputation as a pretty but boring capital. For The...
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Wintry dips and woodland spirits in Finland
North Karelia is a criminally overlooked part of the world, perfect for a unique winter getaway…
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The traveller’s guide to the world’s best shopping breaks
From European Christmas markets to US-style malls, I created an exclusive traveller’s guide to shopping breaks around the world for The...
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Discover Santiago, Chile’s cool capital
Chile’s capital, Santiago, is brimming with charming barrios, leafy parks and scenic mountain hikes. I wrote a guide to the city I once...
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La bella vita: unveiling the treasures of Tuscany
The Italian region of Tuscany is a paradise of good food and fine wines with a generous helping of la bella vita…
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What it takes to craft a classic Chilean carménère
Today’s connoisseurs consider the iconic Concha y Toro wine - Carmin de Peumo among the finest Carmeneres in the world.
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Luxury adventure in ancient Ceylon
Sarah Gordon takes you on three luxury boutique adventures in Sri Lanka’s tea country in an immersive travelogue for Travel Weekly magazine.
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Planes, trains and automobiles across South and Central America
South and Central America are becoming increasingly popular destinations for British tourists. How can you plan the perfect itinerary?
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The best of America’s food and music festivals
America is world-renowned for its incredible food and celebrity-studded festivals…
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Why Baltimore is a food lover’s dream
My piece for the Telegraph travel magazine explores Baltimore’s most exciting and unexpected…
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Why the captivating Mediterranean coast is best for cruises
As a Telegraph travel writer, I invite you on a captivating journey across the stunning Mediterranean coast…
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Why Hilton Head is the USA’s No. 1 Island
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, is filled with miles of breathtaking bike and hike trails…
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The secret beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel
I invite Telegraph travel magazine readers to explore Florida’s best-kept travel secret…
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises and luxury for less
The six-star all-inclusive luxury cruise line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises…
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Enjoy an extraordinary trip to the afterlife
Here are my top tips on how to enjoy Mexico’s most talked-about festival, DÃa de Muertos…
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Finding new life on a road trip along Galicia's Coast of Death
For The Times, I wrote about this ragged stretch of coastline, all swirling waters and dangerous headlands...
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Saga's all-inclusive boutique cruise experience
As part of a Saga campaign with the Telegraph, I wrote about their boutique cruises...
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Discovering the top ten foodie destinations in Ireland
From 18th-century markets visited by the Queen to incredible locally sourced seafood…
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Alternative festivals in the UK
At the MailOnline I covered a whole host of topics, reporting on the latest trends and holiday ideas...
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An intrepid voyage round Cape Horn
During my stint as a freelance Chile travel correspondent, I wrote about this amazing Australis cruise...
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An exciting South Australia wine tourism campaign
This ambitious Mail campaign involved readers voting on artist designs for South Australia's most incredible wineries...
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Exploring the mysteries and traditions of Easter Island
As a Daily Mail journalist, I was honoured to be part of the exclusive club of adventurers…
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An action-packed retreat to Chile's secret island
We stayed in the newly refurbished Tierra Chiloe Hotel…
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A fashion-forward road trip along the US’s Pacific Coast Highway
In partnership with Simon Shopping Destinations, this series of Mail articles showcased US shopping trips...
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A rail adventure on South America’s first luxury sleeper train
As a Daily Mail travel editor, I was among the first to board the Belmond Andean Explorer…
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Food and wine on South Australia’s Epicurean Way
As part of South Australia's foodie campaign with the Mail, I wrote a series of pieces enticing gourmands to explore
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Creating the perfect must-see Japanese itinerary
Writing on behalf of the Japanese tourist board for the Mail, this article looked at how to create the ideal travel itinerary...
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Positioning Greece as the perfect summer destination
I spearheaded the content for this campaign celebrating Jet2holidays’ fantastic Greek hotels...
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Checking in to Oku Ibiza: the island's newest boutique hotel
In my piece for the Times travel section, I enjoyed a lavish stay at Ibiza's new luxury boutique hotel…
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World-class art, authentic tapas and brilliant beaches in Malaga
As a Times travel writer, I call on you to take a trip to the overlooked Andalusian city of Malaga…
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Costa del Sol: my epic hike along the Malaga seashore
The Costa del Sol in Malaga is a luxurious escape where the elite come to enjoy life’s pleasures under the Spanish sun. For this article...
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A palatial haven in Jerez, Andalusia’s city of sherry
As a Times journalist, I explored the cobbled streets of Jerez, hopping between sherry wineries, the city's new five-star hotel and...
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Polo and a G&T by the pool: only in Sotogrande
A visit to Andalucia’s most exclusive enclave revealed Beverly Hills-style gated communities and a world dubbed ‘Cadizfornia’. Follow my...
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The first Brit back in Benidorm after the Covid pandemic
Reporting from the Costa Blanca beach town that felt more like its 1960s heyday...
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