Full Name
Olly Beckett
Job Title
Travel writer and editor
Company
Freelance/Mountains Magazine
Email Address
Market represented
United Kingdom
What market (s) do you create content for?
United Kingdom, United States
Indicate your primary content areas of interest
Outdoor Exploration & Adventures, Rail / Slow travel
Indicate your secondary content areas of interest
Wellbeing & Connections, Indigenous Culture, Regenerative, Luxury, Cultural
Which are your provinces / territories of interest?
British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Québec, Yukon, Northwest Territories, National - Parks, National focus - Indigenous, National focus - Rail
What type of writer do you represent?
Editor
Do you have a seasonal focus?
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Profile Description:
I'm a member of the British Guild of Travel Writers focusing on mountain tourism, hiking, responsible travel and cruise. I am editor of Mountains Magazine which is being distributed in UK shops from September 2025. I also run the increasingly popular travel blog aplantogo.com. Story angles/interests include:
- Finding wellness through soft adventure
- Post-wildfire recovery of Jasper and surrounding area
- Culture and cuisine of mountain inhabitants (primarily First Nations)
- Using rail to combine cruise with mountains
- Wilderness areas that are accessible to all
- Finding wellness through soft adventure
- Post-wildfire recovery of Jasper and surrounding area
- Culture and cuisine of mountain inhabitants (primarily First Nations)
- Using rail to combine cruise with mountains
- Wilderness areas that are accessible to all
Outlets 1
National Geographic Traveller (UK)
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Fodor's
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Low Season Traveller
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euronews
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Porthole Cruise and Travel magazine