Izzy Nicholls
As seen in:
MSN,
MSN UK,
Kayak,
The San Francisco Examiner,
Killeen Daily Herald,
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel,
Star Local Media,
KPXJ 21/KTBS 3 (Shreveport, LA),
WFMZ-TV (Allentown, PA),
Radical FIRE
and
Covers:
European travel, road trips, RV and motorhome travel, overland travel, van life, adult gap years
Writer for The Gap Decaders. Expert in European travel, road trips, motorhome & RV travel, overland travel, van life, adult gap years and how to live the dream!
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, in my very first job!
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It's the best job in the world!
What's your favorite social network?
X - it's sharp, funny and on the button... mostly!
Why did you become a journalist?
I quit my corporate job to travel and got bored so I started to write.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No, we didn't have that sort of stuff when I was in school in the UK
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Keep going, hone your writing skills with every piece
When's the best time to pitch you?
Any time!
What's your favorite drink?
Gin and tonic and a cup of tea when I'm working
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Hiking in the mountains
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That full-time travel is living the dream. It is, but only sometimes!
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