According to Cision’s latest social media index, Inside the Travel Lab ranks 4th in the Top Ten Luxury Travel Blogs in the UK. Which is rather nice, I must say… Read the full listing here and find the blog in the spotlight over here at Inside the Travel Lab.
Well, cover me in eggs and flour and bake me in the oven for 40 minutes…but I’ve been featured in Stylist Magazine! I first found out through a flurry of messages on Facebook, leaving me to wonder whether I’d inadvertently ended up on a “worst dressed” list in this fashion …
Whoever knew it would come to this? Inside the Travel Lab is featured in one of the best-selling UK glossies and I’m covered in mud and wearing a bikini in my profile shot. The interview, like the mud experience on the shores of the Dead Sea, were great fun and …
Date: Saturday 3 March 2012 Time: 3-4.30pm Venue: Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building Speakers: Horatio Clare, Dr Alex Gillespie, Abigail King This panel will discuss the relationship between perceptions and realities of travel, and the influence of travel literature and photography on tourist experiences. Forum for European Philosophy and Department …
Today I learned that my travel blog, Inside the Travel Lab, has been shortlisted for a British Travel Press Award. Considering that the email I opened just before that turned out to be a tax reminder, this seemed like particularly good news…
For over 50 years, the British Guild of Travel Writers has been the UK’s “premier association of media professionals who focus on travel.” In their own words: “The Guild’s name stands for reliability and respectability in the fiercely competitive worlds of travel writing, photography and broadcasting. The criteria for membership …
Tripbase have just published their list of 100 Favorite Travel Writers – and you can imagine how happy I was to see that “Abigail King” made the cut. I’ve no idea what factors Tripbase…
Well, the world certainly moves in mysterious ways. When I started my travel blog, Inside the Travel Lab, little did I know that the world of social media would transform itself from a sidelined hobby into a professional worldwide extravaganza - and that I’d be along for the ride. November saw …
A safari through the lesser-known Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana allowed me to get up close and personal with these zebras.
Lewis Hamilton – Valencia Grand Prix This time last week, I was in the pit lane at the Valencia Grand Prix and it’s taken some time for my ears to stop ringing and my heartbeat to slow down. For days before the big race, the streets of Valencia hummed with …