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Kate Wickers

Kate Wickers

Kate Wickers has been a journalist and travel writer for over 20 years, writing features on travel, culture and food, and has travelled to over 70 countries. Her first book, a family travel memoir, Shape of a Boy, My Family & Other Adventures, was published in 2022. You can follow Kate’s adventures @wickers.kate

Latest from Kate Wickers

Slovenia’s green heart

Kate Wickers discovers a land of surprises, from sustainable cities to spectacular scenery in Slovenia

By Kate Wickers

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Slovenia's tourism pin-up: Lake Bled

View across the Golden Horn

Embracing Istanbul’s mysteries

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Find vibrant cities and exciting wildlife in colourful Colombia

Find vibrant cities and exciting wildlife in colourful Colombia

6 min read

Fishing boats and city wall of old city(Medina) of Essaouira, Morocco

Magical Mogador

6 min read

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Gorillas, in their midst

Discover how to sweet talk a gorilla on a bucket list adventure in Rwanda and Uganda

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April 9, 2023 17:30

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Visions of Barcelona

With two major Picasso anniversaries this year, head to Barcelona to celebrate

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January 15, 2023 18:30

Visions of Barcelona

Costa Rica’s riches

Discover the natural wonders tempting UK visitors to this corner of Central America

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September 11, 2022 17:30

Costa Rica’s riches

Learning the lessons of travel

From Karma in Sri Lanka to social etiquette in Japan, there’s nothing like globetrotting with kids for teaching unexpected life lessons

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July 3, 2022 17:30

Learning the lessons of travel

The real Deal

Skip the north Kent hotspots for this under-the-radar seaside gem: revealing the delights of Deal

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June 12, 2022 17:30

Aerial seaside view of Deal town, Kent, UK

Going for gold: in search of Gustav Klimt

Enjoy a Viennese slice of art and opulence during a break in Austria's capital

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February 6, 2022 18:30

Stephansdom / St. Stephen's Cathedral

Secret Ibiza

Escape the crowds to discover tiny coves, open-air art and local wine on the White Isle

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November 7, 2021 15:29

Secret Ibiza

South of France style

Follow in the glamorous footsteps of the rich, powerful and famous to Cap Ferrat on the French Riviera

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October 10, 2021 16:21

South of France style

Spring in your step

There’s more than tulips in Amsterdam — discovering secret gardens and the greener side of the Dutch capital

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April 5, 2021 15:49

Spring in your step

Mykonos beyond the bling

Return to the Cyclades to find the Greek heart of this famously glamorous island

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February 14, 2021 16:29

Mykonos beyond the bling

Cuban spirit

Tropical sun, rum galore and it won’t break the bank? Finding the perfect Caribbean escape for 2021

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January 10, 2021 16:18

Cuban spirit

Living la dolce vita

Finding Italian glamour without the crowds at Lake Como in Italy

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September 13, 2020 15:40

Living la dolce vita

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