Janice Hopper
Travel Writer Janice Hopper started her career in television, travelling extensively for the BBC, directing arts and history documentaries. She took a career break to go back-packing solo around the world. Now a freelance writer based in Scotland, she specialises in travel, food and rural lifestyle, and runs the family travel site Scots2Travel.com
Down at Italy's heel
Swap the tourist hotspots of Italy’s north for a sunny city break in Bari
Cruising Cape Cod
Explore an East Coast playground with a fascinating past
Castle country
Looking to get away from it all while staying in the UK? Try some castle hunting in Northumberland
Capital adventures
As Scotland reopens after lockdown, head back to Edinburgh to discover how a city break has changed
Cruising through history
Discovering fjords, funiculars and fascinating tales of wartime resistance in Norway
Wild Isle: discovering Shetland
Our writer finds tales of wartime valour & Vikings in the Shetland Isles
Riga: Cultured capital
As Latvia marks 100 years of independence, Janice Hopper finds Riga’s beautiful façade hides a darker past
JC Stays: Douneside House, Aberdeenshire
This luxury country house hotel is perfect for foodies and those fascinated by history
Meet the cool Canary in La Gomera
Janice Hopper sings the praises of one of the smallest Canary Islands, little-known La Gomera
Walk on the wild side in the Faroe Islands
Discovering Europe’s best-kept secret in the raw and rugged Faroe Islands
Discover Scotland's castle country
Forget Germany, ignore the Loire — if you want castles galore, look no further than Aberdeenshire
Piedmont: Eat, drink and slow down
We head to Italy to eat our way around Piedmont
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