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Sarah Barrell

United Kingdom

Freelance Travel Writer at Freelance

Writer, wanderer, wonderer. And other stuff that doesn't begin with W. Senior Ed, Nat Geo Traveller, former Indy. https://t.co/Kw0TmEHVUI

Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | nationalgeographic.com | Sarah Barrell

    This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). This unique retreat – a converted lighthouse on the southernmost tip of Giglio island – comes with its own helipad. But for your average traveller, making pilgrimage to its remote setting is integral to its charm. Travel out to the Tuscan isthmus of Argentario for the ferry from Porto Santo Stefano, an hour across the turquoise Tyrrhenian to arrive in Giglio Port.

  • 1 month ago | nationalgeographic.com | Sarah Barrell

    Fun in the sunStars of the sand will compete in Seychelles during the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. The tournament's first Africa region edition will see international competitors battle it out on the beach at Roche Caiman in Mahé’s capital, this May.

  • 1 month ago | nationalgeographic.com | Sarah Barrell

    There are many places that call themselves paradise, but Seychelles, near-equatorial islands strung like emeralds through the turquoise blues of the remote western Indian Ocean, surely claims the crown. A hotbed of biodiversity, these coral-fringed, jungle-clad isles were spotted by the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama in 1502, but the first Europeans to set foot here were British—representatives of the British East India Company in 1609.

  • 1 month ago | aol.com | Sarah Barrell

    There are many places that call themselves paradise, but Seychelles, near-equatorial islands strung like emeralds through the turquoise blues of the remote western Indian Ocean, surely claims the crown. A hotbed of biodiversity, these coral-fringed, jungle-clad isles were spotted by the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama in 1502, but the first Europeans to set foot here were British—representatives of the British East India Company in 1609.

  • 2 months ago | msn.com | Sarah Barrell

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Sarah Barrell
Sarah Barrell @TravelBarrell
31 Jan 25

RT @DanStables: "It doesn't matter if you're practising karate or making a coffee. Flamenco is a frame of mind." In this piece for @NatGeo…

Sarah Barrell
Sarah Barrell @TravelBarrell
29 Jan 25

“We can all be planetesimals”.. still thinking about @RobGMacfarlane‘s talk last night on the natural world and its vital river systems & how tiny acts of protest & advocacy can create a powerful mass. A sign of good things to come from the new Conversation series @smitf_london

Robert Macfarlane
Robert Macfarlane @RobGMacfarlane

Hello––I'll be speaking at St Martin-in-the-Fields on Trafalgar Square tonight, about language & nature, walking, rivers, hope & protest. 6.30-7.30pm. There's also a live-stream. Part of the new 'Conversation' series there. Join us! https://t.co/TKqACYlG26 https://t.co/nk8caRZNSR

Sarah Barrell
Sarah Barrell @TravelBarrell
28 Jan 25

See you there! Masterclasses by National Geographic Traveller (UK), workshops for budding travel writers and photographers online tonight & tmrw. Plus, in-person 30 Jan, with chance to meet the magazine’s senior team & like-minded travellers: https://t.co/LaFh6W2dbI https://t.co/G8RiyWVV6V