LAURA HOLT
Welcome to the home of Laura Holt – a freelance lifestyle and travel journalist with 15+ years’ experience, who has acted as a National Geographic panellist, twice judged the publication’s hotel awards and appeared as a guest speaker on Mariella Frostrup’s Times Radio show.
As an editor, she’s headed up her own lifestyle and adventure-travel magazine and as a writer holds bylines for Travel+Leisure, AFAR, The Telegraph, Conde Nast Traveller and more. She’s contributed to books for Rough Guides & Red Bull, written columns for Globetrender and worked for brands such as Intrepid, Flash Pack, Aman, Mr & Mrs Smith and Culture Trip.
In her early career, she worked on the award-winning travel team at The Independent, where she drank lots of tea with Simon Calder and they twice won best travel supplement of the year.