| Travel contributor Sunday Times, Cape Times, Weekend Argus, Femina, Wiel, Out There, Avis Companion and many other publications Winner Fanatics Choice Award in the Exclusive Books | Africa Geographic Travel Writer of the Year Awards with a piece on crossing war-torn Mozambique via the ‘Gun Run’ Finalist Mondi Golden Nib Award for travel writing Former journalist, Cape Times, covering hard news, travel, adventure, motoring Former travel editor Fairlady and Woman’s Value magazines Former regular contributor Cape Times’ Drive Times supplement Editor Sharper Edges by SA climbing legend, Andy de Klerk – a finalist at the Banff Mountain Book Festival, Canada | African Penguin children’s environmental picture books by Linda ‘Lulu’ Fellowes and Theresa ‘Tee’ Acker. Corporate Former communications manager Many radio appearances Notably Cape Talk, Radio 702 and Kaya FM Narrator Apple iBooks Promotions department Daily Telegraph, London |
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Some of the not-so-serious stuff
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Four-by-four feature-research trip through Namibia to Angolan border Crossed Atlantic on a 45-foot sloop Kenya to Cape Town by foot and local transport Cycled the length of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland Crossed the notorious Bay of Biscay on the 189-foot schooner of a Dutch oil tycoon Crossed the USA in a sheriff’s van – a former sheriff’s van, not under arrest! Crossed Australia via the dusty deserts of the Northern Territory |