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James Ruddy

Nottingham
As seen in: The Irish Post, TripReporter.
Covers:  Worldwide destinations. Fly-drive. Adventure travel. Leisure. Mountains. Beaches. Offbeat. New hotels. Unspoilt. Luxury and budget. Hiking. History. Boating. Culture trips. Food and Drink
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A widely experienced travel writer, I've produced award-winning work for most UK titles and some in Ireland.
I can turn out fun, informative, detailed or snappy destination coverage - from broadsheet and magazine long form work to tabloid and online features - rapidly and in any style.
I have travelled extensively worldwide and can tackle anything, from luxury hotels to backpacking in Africa and Asia and from adventure hikes to sunbed slumber resorts.
I live in the UK Midlands and can be in th…

Articles

Alamo heroes and fiesta fever: finding the Irish heart of Texas

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By James Ruddy
| The Irish Post Verified
A MILKY sunrise is beginning to spread a faint golden glow across the ageing limestone front wall of the Alamo, America’s most iconic battle monument, as many of the citizens of the surrounding city enjoy a final hour of peaceful slumber.
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Retracing an Irish journey through Coventry

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By James Ruddy
| The Irish Post Verified
WARM memories of pootling through ancient Irish towns and along twisting country lanes came spilling back as I spotted the Almond Green body and the varnished ash wooden frame of what could easily have been my father’s Morris Minor Traveller.
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Alpine calm in a valley in Austria

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By James Ruddy
| The Irish Post Verified
DEEP in a green velvet mountain valley, just before a packed Sunday morning Mass begins, a group of elderly men in dark suits are sitting together, enveloped in wispy clouds of sweet-smelling smoke from curly pipes, as they talk the talk of ages in an open-fronted shed outside Oberau’s 18th-century village church.
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