Muscat

Feature on Muscat, capital of Oman, in Oryx magazine (online version). To see the feature as it appears in the paper edition of magazine, click here.

Omani fisherman © Gail Simmons

© Gail Simmons

The Real Thing

My feature on Sicily’s first eco-tourism project appeared in The Australian magazine on 23 January 2010.

Choirboys, Castelbuono © Gail Simmons

Mud, glorious mud

My latest feature on Jordan’s Dead Sea appeared in a January’s Wanderlust special which was supplied with the Guardian and Independent (no links).

Dead Sea sunset © Gail Simmons

Bardsey Island

‘Bardsey: nothing to do and a great place to do it’. My latest feature, published in the Observer on 10 January 2010.

Bardsey: Island of Peace

Latest feature: Bardsey Island (Ynys Enlli) in Resurgence magazine (January/February 2010 edition).

 

Aleppo, Syria

‘My Kind of Town’: Aleppo, Syria, in the Telegraph (published 1 December 2009).

Syria’s Silk Road

Feature on the Silk Road in Syria in the United Arab Emirates English language paper, The National (published 31 October 2009).

Great Umayyad Mosque, Damascus © Gail Simmons

Sicily’s first eco village blooms

Recent story in the Sunday Observer about the efforts of one woman working to keep Sicily’s traditions and culture alive.

© Gail Simmons

Journey into Silence

This is my latest feature, about a retreat journey in the Sinai Desert, as published in the July/August issue of Resurgence magazine.

 

Sinai Desert scenery © Gail Simmons

You can read more of my published pieces on the Articles page of this website, find out more about me on the About page, and email me on: gail@travelscribe.co.uk.

 

The Tide has Turned

A recent piece about the changing face of the Domincan Republic published in British Airways High Life magazine.

Domincan fishermen © Gail Simmons