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Jessica Baldwin

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  • Luxury Travel Writer and Journalist, Freelance
London
As seen in: Time Out, Hitched (UK), Upscale Living Magazine, Weather2Travel.com, loveEXPLORING, The Arbuturian, West London Living
Covers:  Luxury travel, luxury self-catering properties, 5* hotels, family holidays, spa breaks, UK staycations, pet friendly cottages
Award-winning freelance journalist specialising in luxury family travel & spas. Writer @arbuturian @WL_Living etc... Views are my own

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I am an NCTJ-certified award-winning travel writer. I am also a member of the NUJ.

I have been writing professionally for almost nine years. My speciality is luxury travel. Most of my features are destination-led. I also review 5* hotels, spas and self-catering properties.

I have experience writing for magazines, newspapers, guide books, in-flight magazines and online. I have also written commercial copy.

My print partners have included; Time Out London Magazine, Time Out Guides, Delicious M…

Jessica Baldwin’s Journalist Portfolio

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Villa Review: Petite Shambhala, Dordogne

Villa Review: Petite Shambhala, Dordogne

Mindfulness. I have never managed to accomplish it. This longed-for state of 'living in the moment', draining…

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Among the Wildflowers on the Sorrentine Peninsula

Among the Wildflowers on the Sorrentine Peninsula

Continuing her column on villa stays, Jessica Baldwin ventures to that mecca of Italian destinations, the Ama…

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Home From Home: Bruern Cottages, Cotswolds

Home From Home: Bruern Cottages, Cotswolds

Sentimentality; it's never really been my thing. Perhaps it's down to my infamously bad memory or maybe it's …

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Home From Home: Bruern Cottages, Cotswolds

Home From Home: Bruern Cottages, Cotswolds

Jessica Baldwin finds the ultimate country retreat for families that cannot handle Centre Parcs..

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Review: Stay One Degree, the first social network for luxury home rentals

Review: Stay One Degree, the first social network for luxury home rentals

Jessica Baldwin road tests Stay One Degree, the first social network for luxury home rentals…

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Review: Yarrow Cottage, The Cotswolds

Review: Yarrow Cottage, The Cotswolds

This feature marks the launch of a new column at The Arb. Peripatetic journalist and Mum-on-the-run, Jess Bal…

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Articles

Home from Home: Porter’s Hall, Essex

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By Jessica Baldwin 
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In a Grade II listed manor wrapped in gardens and encircled by a medieval moat, Jessica Baldwin and family lose themselves — quite literally — in one of England’s most unexpectedly charming counties… “Ready or not…” I mutter through gritted teeth, reluctantly setting down my malbec and abandoning the Bolognese busy bubbling away on the Aga.
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Home from Home: Manor Farm, Suffolk

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By Jessica Baldwin 
| The Arbuturian
In her latest ‘Home from Home’ column, Jess Baldwin heads back to the Suffolk coast for a windswept adventure, some unexpected history and a seriously stylish barn to come home to… Long cast as the land that time forgot, East Anglia is a pretty hunk of Blighty where the years pass and — so the myth goes — little changes. Inland, its chocolate-box villages and handsome market towns play along.
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The Softer Side of the City: Vintry & Mercer

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By Jessica Baldwin 
| The Arbuturian
In the Square Mile’s hard-edged world of glass towers and market skirmishes, Jess Baldwin checks into Vintry & Mercer to uncover a more civilised side of the City. Between the steps of St Paul’s and a well-earned rooftop steak, she finds history, humour and a hotel that makes a persuasive case for staying east… You’re never far from a fight in the City.
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Awards

NCTJ Awards for Excellence in Journalism

2011 - Feature of the Year

The 11 awards were given to winners of the news journalism, sports journalism, features of the year and top scoop/exclusive categories and the performance awards. Lead judge Alan Geere, editorial director at Northcliffe Media South East and a director of the NCTJ, praised the winners for uncovering stories using traditional and new techniques, the use of good quotes and writing styles. The Feature of the Year award went to Jessica Baldwin for her “fantastic ideas” and “laugh-out-loud writing style”. Since completing her NCTJ course at News Associates earlier this year Jessica has had features published in Time Out magazine, Time Out guides, West London Living, Eastern Daily Press, easyJet Traveller magazine and Apres.

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