Gigi Zahir Is Fame Wh*re
Becky knows what she wants, she knows what she needs, and she knows how to get it. Becky wants fame, deserves fame, Becky has to be famous When drag artist…
Gill Martin
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Gill Martin is an award winning travel writer and former Fleet Street journalist – Daily Mail reporter, Daily Express feature writer and Sunday Mirror Woman's Editor.
She is a freelance writer for national newspapers from the Financial Times and Daily Telegraph to tabloids, magazines, regional newspapers and websites.
After a six month career break after the Indian Ocean tsunami where she volunteered as a communications consultant in Banda Aceh, Indonesia for Plan, the children's charity, she is now focused on travel.
From skiing everywhere from Kashmir to Argentina, Morocco to Turkey, North America and all over Europe; snow shoeing in Canada; captain of the GB team of the Ski Club of International Journalists; whitewater rafting down the Zambezi; electric mountain biking in Switzerland and cycling in Portugal; Kenyan and South African safaris; riding elephants in India and horses in Brazil; paint balling in Romania; opera and archeology in Serbia; Caribbean snorkelling; sampling food and wine in Italy.
Harriet Kemsley Takes Edinburgh Show On The Road
Honeysuckle Island is a magical, mystical place in the imagination of an 11-year-old girl who grows up to be successful stand-up comic Harriet Kemsley. In the midst of gloomy mourning…
Sh!tfaced Shakespeare Staggers to London
A hot ticket for a West End theatre. A cocktail or two before curtain up. Maybe a light supper at the end of the performance. Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekov. This sounds…
Travel: Sailing France’s Canal du Midi
‘MAN OVERBOARD!’ we should have shouted into the night when one of our crew made a spectacular splash into the Canal du Midi as she tripped over the mooring ropes…
Visit Windsor For A Right Royal Jubilee Treat
As Jubilee junkets go this was a right royal way to push the boat out. Cruising along the mighty Thames to park (sorry, moor) our stately white craft just across…
The Art of Bansky – An Unauthorised Collection Too Tempting To Miss
Banksy appears to have been busy on a ‘spray cation’ this summer in East Anglia with eight new art works to entrance, irritate, arouse and amuse. Britain’s best known Marmite…
Game for Anything @ Jugged Hare
A vegan’s worst dream come true: four cuddly, furry hares hanging by their back legs above the swinging kitchen door. On each side a selection of equally dead pheasant, quail…
Welcome to the World of Walking Apps
These Apps are made for walkin’ And that’s just what they’ll do One of these days these Apps are gonna walk all over… Oxford, Liverpool, Edinburgh, London. And happily for…
A Taste of Kazakhstan in Kensington
Across a busy London High Street the promise of foreign holidays demands our attention. Trail Finders, Virgin Travel and a couple of flight centres tempt us with images of bronzing…
Al Fresco Feasting in Pays de Gex
There can’t be many places where you can sip a flute of bubbly, glug just-chucked oysters, sample ‘bleu’ roast beef, taste tempting terrines, savour exotic fruits from Madagascar and try…