Information and Inspiration for Independent Travellers
Do you love to travel but don’t always want to follow the crowd? Like to scratch beneath the surface and discover places for yourself? Interested in history, architecture, countryside, food and more? You’re in the right place…
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WorldWideWriter is owned and managed by Karen Warren.
I have been writing and travelling for many years, and I’ve visited every continent except Antarctica. This website is my attempt to inform and inspire other travellers, and to share some of the things I’ve discovered along the way.
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New Article Apps On GPSMyCity, And A Free Upgrade Offer
Regular readers will be familiar with GPSMyCity’s walk and travel article apps for mobile devices. Now I’ve added some new
12 Day Trips From London By Train
Visitors will never find themselves short of things to see and do in London. But it is also an excellent
Travel In 2021: Predictions From The Travel Industry
Earlier this year I posed the question, How Will Coronavirus Change Our Travel Habits?, and a number of travel bloggers
Six Unique Things To Do In San Francisco
As a visitor to San Francisco you’ve probably ridden the street cars, seen the Golden Gate Bridge and watched the
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Walking The Thames Path, From The Source To Greenwich
I started walking the Thames Path in small sections many years ago. However I finally completed it last year with
More Than Just a Day Trip: What to See and Do in Gibraltar
The vast majority of visitors to Gibraltar come as day trippers, either on cruise ships or across the Spanish border.
Admiring the Architecture of the Natural History Museum, London
I often find museums as intriguing for their buildings as for their contents. London’s Tate Modern, housed in an abandoned
Exploring the UAE Countryside
Most of my visits to the UAE had been spent in and around Abu Dhabi, and I had got into
FOCUS ON... books about travel
The nights are drawing in, and the holidays are coming up… so why not indulge in some reading to inspire your travels
Books To Read Before You Visit London
London is one of the most visited cities in the world, and one of the most written about. Whether you
Book Review: Secret New Orleans by Chris Champagne
Secret New Orleans by Chris Champagne is a different kind of guidebook, taking you on a journey round the city
Book Review: Experience Spain from Lonely Planet
Last year I posted a review of Experience Italy, a Lonely Planet guide that explored the country and its culture
Book Review: Everyday Adventures from Lonely Planet
Now that the summer holidays are over, are you yearning for the next trip? Are you planning a “staycation” next