Since 2000, I’ve written travel features for national magazines, newspapers and online. Some work samples are below or visit my blog Tourist Vs Traveller:
- Metro
Journey into the Batcave: a trip down the world’s longest navigable underground river in the Philippines - Independent on Sunday
If you want to meet the locals, stay at home
As Malaysia celebrates 50 years of independence, Fiona Cullinan checks in with a family in the padi belt for a taste of traditional life - Independent on Sunday
Gambia: Africa’s garden of delights
The Eden Project has hooked up with the Gambia’s leading eco-attraction to promote sustainable tourism. Fiona Cullinan joins its first visitors - Sunday Mirror
Great eco-hols & wildlife in Gambia..but beware the beer
The Gambia, winter sun package king, gets a luxury makeover. - Sunday Mercury
Couchsurfing in the USA
Or how to stay for free with a complete stranger in Austin, the weirdest city in Texas.
I am now seeking commissions on the following recent/planned trips:
- Caribbean, Grenada, October 2011. Learn-to-dive holiday. Looking for commissions around PADI courses, Grenada, the Underwater Sculpture Garden and overcoming a fear of flying/diving.
- Snowshoeing in the French volcanoes – January 2012. Press trip to experience Cantal in winter. Snowsports and regional angles.
- La Gomera, Spain – Spring 2012. Independent trekking trip to La Gomera in the Canaries (or the Azores); wildlife/whale-watching holidays within a few hours of the UK.
- Arctic Circle countries – 2012. Northern Lights/astronomy travel; photography tips; budget Iceland.