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Articles

The collection below represents a sample of my published work. Please contact me if you require further information.

Costa Brava
The creative coast of Spain. National Geographic Traveler (US)

Locks Say I Love You
The love tradition that’s travelling the world. Lonely Planet BBC Magazine

Paths of Iron, Nerves of Steel
Forget rock climbing. For a real taste of adrenaline in the mountains, via ferrata is the only way to go. easyJet Traveller

Wieliczka’s Salt Mines: Salt Sparkles Underground
Story and photography by Abigail King. Desert Leaf.

The Islands of Okinawa
Sun, sea and staying forever young – Abigail King samples Ryuku island culture. Travel Lists.

Adventure Cruising in Southeast Alaska
Wilderness & Water: Abigail King explores the remote islands and inlets of Alaska’s “Inside Passage.” Travel Lists.

Head To-Ma-Toes
It’s a backpacker’s dream – throwing around a bunch of squishy tomatoes in a Spanish village. But what is La Tomatina like for grown-ups? Abigail King gets suited up. Ryanair.

Which Marathon?
New York, Paris, London. Where will you run your marathon? asks Abigail King. Athletics Weekly.

My City Celebrates: Abigail’s Toulouse
Today’s city-lover is travel writer Abigail King of Inside the Travel Lab blog, giving us a glimpse of Toulouse.
National Geographic’s Intelligent Travel.

Astonishing Albi
With its historic center poised to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010, Albi focuses on the future while proudly conserving the splendors of its turbulent past. France Today.

Brains, Ankles & Other Body Parts: An Honest Account of a French Market
My illusion shatters, just like that. I’d spent the last few days in a dreamy sunset world, strolling along the river in La Ville Rose – the Pink City. Desert Leaf.

Reviews & Destination Guides

Two Minute Guide: Spain
A tasty and irreverent guide to eating out, partying, sightseeing and sleeping in Alicante, Madrid and Santa Cruz. Ryanair.

El Torcal National Park
One thousand metres above the olive fields of Andalucía, limestone rocks huddle in bizarre formations like rows of grumpy grandfathers with hunched shoulders and timeless glares. easyJet Traveller.

A Cool, Calm Place in the Heart of Palma
Review of Convent de la Missio, Palma. Travel Intelligence.

Voyajo Guides – To Be Published in 2011
Bursting with color and culture on the coast: Barcelona
Liquor & Literature in Ireland’s Capital: Dublin
Art & Romance in the City of Lights: Paris
A Week in Provence: A Driving Guide
Lot & The Dordogne: A Driving Guide

Columbus Travel Media
Tokyo – World Travel Guide
Toulouse – World Travel Guide – to be published in 2011