Rhiannon Batten
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer & editor championing slow travel, food, heritage & design. Currently writing for @guardian @timestravel & @homes_antiques. On Insta more than Twitter
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Rhiannon Batten
There was a shift in atmosphere as a pewter cloud rumbled overhead. As we approached the end of our walk in the Maiella national park, we stopped beside the remains of a second world war prison camp, deep in the park’s corn-coloured hills, and Lisa, our guide, told us a story as dramatic as the simmering sky.
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Jan 24, 2025 |
greentraveller.co.uk | Rhiannon Batten
Rhiannon Batten provides a few tips for how to have a green eco escape in Brussels. Standing awestruck in the Grand Place, strolling among graceful Art Nouveau buildings, imagining Tintin chasing round the Comic Strip Centre or politicians debating in the European Parliament. These are perhaps the stereotypical preconceptions of many visitors to the Belgian capital, yet while Brussels may not immediately associated with leafy open spaces, cycles routes or clean air, perhaps it should.
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Nov 19, 2024 |
greentraveller.co.uk | Rhiannon Batten
A traditional Mediterranean holiday without flying? It is possible, says Rhiannon Batten. This is how (and why) she did it, taking the train and ferry all the way from London to CorfuThe sun was setting over Panagia Vlacherna monastery as we strolled from Pontikonisi beach to Kanoni peninsula, on the outskirts of Corfu Town.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Rhiannon Batten
Some say everyone has a novel in them — and the recent boom in self-published books suggests it could be true. According to the website Wordsrated, 300 million self-published books are sold each year, while the newsletter platform Substack has reported a 50 per cent growth in new writers over the past 12 months. But whether you’re writing for yourself or you have a three-book publishing deal, the hardest part of the process is often getting started.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
shorturl.at | Rhiannon Batten
Some say everyone has a novel in them — and the recent boom in self-published books suggests it could be true. According to the website Wordsrated, 300 million self-published books are sold each year, while the newsletter platform Substack has reported a 50 per cent growth in new writers over the past 12 months. But whether you’re writing for yourself or you have a three-book publishing deal, the hardest part of the process is often getting started.
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