Richard Franks | Travel Writer
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Richard Franks | Travel Writer
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Award-winning travel writer and journalist specialising in Scotland, Birmingham, adventure travel and music. Words for BBC, Nat Geo, Telegraph, Independent, Rough Guides & others. Takes photos too.

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Hello! I suppose I should probably post something here. I’m a freelance travel writer, journalist and photographer specialising in Scotland, Birmingham, adventure travel and music for BBC, National Geographic, The Independent, The Telegraph, Rough Guides and many others 🗺️

www.richardfranks.co.uk
Animals of Uttarakhand, North India

#travel #travelphotography #india
October 30, 2025 at 10:11 AM
I wouldn’t want to be up that hill…

#scotland #travel #photography #travelphotography
December 2, 2024 at 7:44 PM
My piece on Belfast’s music and arts scene for National Geographic Traveller magazine is now online 🤟🏻

#belfast #northernireland #travel #travelwriting

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How Belfast's art and music are helping locals look to the future
In the Northern Irish capital, the healing and uniting powers of music and art are being used to reconcile the past, look to the future and bring communities together.
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December 2, 2024 at 7:52 AM
Gorgeous light at Bamburgh Castle this afternoon.

#northumberland #bamburgh #photography #travelphotography
November 30, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Hello! I suppose I should probably post something here. I’m a freelance travel writer, journalist and photographer specialising in Scotland, Birmingham, adventure travel and music for BBC, National Geographic, The Independent, The Telegraph, Rough Guides and many others 🗺️

www.richardfranks.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 5:31 PM