There’s a new swagger to this city of Spanish colonial bones, impossibly gorgeous baroque churches, cloistered patios, and toppled saints of stone and stucco.

My Where to Eat, Stay and Play in Antigua Guatemala for Condé Nast Traveler cntraveler.com/story/where-to…
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Set your alarms 📣📣 Our full festival line up will be announced this Wednesday! 🎉🎉

#FirstLightFestival2024 #Lowestoft #UKsOnlyBeachFestival #UKFestivals #SummerSolstice #FreeFestival #MultiArtsFestival #FamilyFestival #LineUp

For sherbet mansions, Italian frescos and white sand beaches, now is the time to head away from the more touristy north and to the quieter, southern town of Trinidad
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Proud to announce the forthcoming publication of my new book - FLY: A child's guide to birds!

Out in May 2024!

Pre-order amzn.to/4a7d3aY

Just wow. Overwhelmed and overjoyed by this glowing review of On This Holy Island in The Times and The Sunday Times today

“An extraordinary picture of British faith at its most eccentric…The book is immensely well-researched and playful. Smith has written something special.” thetimes.co.uk/article/on-thi…

Fresh seafood, relics and rice paper, perfect swimming pools and trains. My story on underexplored central Vietnam for Luxury Travel Magazine

Thank you InsideAsia
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A Stanger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle East's Long War by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad Ghaith is the WINNER of The Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year Award 🏆👏
Published by Penguin Books

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Ahead of tonight's announcement of the winners of the Stanfords awards, I spoke to Five Books about the six brilliant finalists for the Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year.

#ESTWA2024

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Buenos días Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo -INGUAT- me pregunto si me pueden dar un correo donde puedo hacerles una pregunta. Estoy escribiendo un artículo para una revista de viajes sobre Antigua (EEUU). Muchas gracias.

The 6 incredible books shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year📚

A huge shout out to these amazing authors! 📣
Tom Parfitt #AliceAlbinia Leon McCarron Tim Hannigan Mary Colwell Ghaith

Find out the winner on Wed🤗
#ESTWA2024 Stanfords 🏆🌏

Trinidad in Cuba is a gorgeous little place of sherbet mansions, music, dance, arts and crafts. Now there’s a five-star hotel to kick back in on a nearby beach. My piece from the Sunday Times Times Travel on the low-down thetimes.co.uk/article/inside…
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I've two spots to fill in the next issue of Discover Britain – looking for pitches on Sussex (ideally with a quirky/meet the makers-type slant) and a writer for a D Day piece, so any experts in that field, hmu [email protected] #freelancewriters #pitches

Absolutely delighted to be a finalist in the 2024 Inspire Global Media Awards for my stories on Guatemala for i newspaper and Laos for nzherald Good luck to all the finalists!

Congratulations to Claire Boobbyer for her Inspire Global Media Awards 24 nomination for this excellent, positive impact story. Good luck to you and all the finalists✨

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