I'm Gilly, award-winning journalist/ author. I specialise in travel /cruise but also pen features on food, wellbeing, paranormal, animals and history.
Titles I've been published in include : Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, CNN, BBC magazines, Daily Express, Country & Town House, The Scotsman, Scotland magazine, Country Life, Homes & Antiques, Discover Britain, The Scots magazine, This England, Selling Travel, Cruise Trade News, World of Cruising and countless others ....
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I've had 13 books traditionally published (not travel related), they're on sale in lots of bookshops. They cover subjects including food and drink, the paranormal, history, castles and palaces, inventions & mind, body, spirit.
My world of travel section / photo gallery will whet your wanderlust appetite and you can see below for appreciative comments about my work . More testimonials here and here. Want to work with me? Get in touch to see how I can help you |
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...and here is just a small selection of the lovely comments about features I have written and coverage generated following press trips
- Gilly, You’re like the gift that keeps on giving! [LG, PC Agency]
- Many thanks for another great article. It is really impressive the amount of articles you have produced from just one press trip. [FD, Press Attache, Tunisian NTO]
- Thank you so much. It's fantastic how much coverage you have achieved [PW, Resort Marketing International].
- Gilly you just keep bringing them out, and can I just say fab article! Again many thanks for all your support; you don’t know how much we appreciate it. [AMH, PR Manager, Kuoni]
- We spotted our cruise client's mention in yesterday's Telegraph. Thank you so much. You are a star!!!! [SD, Roast PR]
- Couldn't wait to see the feature so dashed out and bought a copy. It's terrific! Thanks so much for including us and getting the photos and the case study in. This should get the phones ringing - we really appreciate the coverage. [JN, Earthwatch.org]
- Thank you so much for this incredible story!!! Just wanted to extend my gratitude. [MP, Resort PR manager]
- I've got back to the office to be greeted by another of your excellent pieces, another real cracker. [DF, Rooster PR]
- You could single handedly PR Singapore at this rate! Thanks very much for this. [SH & SW, Hume Whitehead PR]
- Gilly, you continue to be my most dependable and bestest travel writer and I thank you for this! [SC, Bauer Media]
- That is a fantastic piece – looks amazing. Suffice to say – you can come again :) [CK, Tourism Ireland]