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@fi-q.bsky.social

Content marketing & strategy | Travel writer/journalist, editor, copywriter, tour leader | Ex Google | Bristol | Cheese addict | #travel #ski #cruise #wellbeing #solotravel #midlife

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Stingray city, Antigua

Such an amazing experience, snorkelling with stingrays in the Caribbean!

#solostourleader #solosholidays

07.10.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Saharan sand rain clouds over us on Zakynthos today. The whole island now covered in sand. #zakynthos #travwriters

16.05.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Amsterdam for the Tulip Festival so we had to try a Tulip Spritz at Majestic on Dam Square. Made with tulip vodka and elderflower, it was a refreshing treat after walking around Keukenhof Gardens. And yes, that's a real tulip!

I love my job!

#tulipspritz #solostourleader #solosholidays

29.04.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On Feb 8, 1984 (41 yrs ago today) Sarajevo hosted the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, the second time the city took centre stage in world history (1914, Sarajevo was the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand that sparked WW I πŸ’₯ ✨ #SarajevoOlympics #WinterOlympics #Bosnia πŸ‡§πŸ‡¦

08.02.2025 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exploring the Bristol Light Festival with fellow travel writers from the British Guild of Travel Writers! 🀩✨
Highlights are the Disco Heart in St Stephens Churchyard, Bristol Drum n Bass in Quakers Friars and the Bristol sign in Queens Square. #TravWriters #bgtw #visitbristol

07.02.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Destinations Show in Olympia. A gaggle of Solos staff and tour leaders. #SolosHolidays #solostourleader

02.02.2025 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, I completed my Powerboat training in Bristol! We cruised out of the harbour, through the lock and along the River Avon, passing under the Suspension Bridge before navigating the Bristol Channel in low vis. 🌊 Next stop: Svalbard! β„οΈπŸš’ #PowerboatTraining #AdventureReady #BristolToTheWorld

22.01.2025 18:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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For less than a first-class stamp (in the UK), 14 pence more than a pint of milk, a couple of sips of beer in a pub (these days), about half a London bus ride etc etc… read all about a journey round the dusty railways of Spain - on Kindle #bargain! #spain
shorturl.at/UDvNY

09.01.2025 12:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 Adventure/Expedition Tour Leading Goals already booked or planned: Powerboat 2 training, Land Rover off roading, Sea Kayaking Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning. Any others that you recommend? #laracroft

01.01.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fancy shopping in the vibrant souks of Marrakesh? πŸ›οΈβœ¨ Here are some photos to inspire you to pack an empty suitcase!
Unique textiles, pottery, spices, leather goods, bags, slippers, handmade lanterns and so much more 🌟 #Marrakesh #ShoppingAdventure #TravelInspiration

30.12.2024 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Feeling festive ... I do like a bit of sparkle and fairy lights πŸ’œπŸŽ„πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸŽ„πŸ›·πŸ•―οΈ#festivefun

19.12.2024 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There are some really great freelance writing jobs in this week's newsletter. Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Design! 🎨 Fashion! πŸ‘— Podcasts! 🎧 Make sure you're subscribed. freelancewritingjobs.substack.com

04.12.2024 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Off to Birmingham for the day from Temple Meads. The station always looks so inviting ...and with purple lights! πŸ’œ #brunelsbristol

03.12.2024 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mmmmm Macaron. Nothing says Christmas like a petit gingerbread macaron. Thanks to Bon Macaron in Five Valleys Stroud.

01.12.2024 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎑✨ Views from the Ferris Wheel ✨🎑 πŸŽΏβ˜•οΈ The BGTW Bristol chapter enjoyed mulled wine, prosecco, hot chocolate and churros from our own ski gondola, complete with skis, at the Bristol Christmas Market! #BristolChristmasMarket #HotChocolateJoy #visitbristol #travwriters

27.11.2024 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Γ‰pernay’s Habits De LumiΓ¨re. Champagne’s Glorious Festive Illuminations. Fi Quinn visits Γ‰pernay’s Habits de LumiΓ¨re, Champagne's ultimate Christmas Light Trail

The most wonderful time of the year....with the ultimate Christmas light trail in Champagne!!!

Here's my write-up. I'm already planning to go back! Thanks to @andymossack

www.tripreporter.co.uk/epernays-hab...

#epernay #christmaslighttrail #champagne #visitmarne

25.11.2024 09:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I've been struggling a bit lately...been at home too long! So looking forward to getting back to Morocco and the Atlas Mountains #tourleader #atlasmountains #walking #hiking

22.11.2024 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So glad to have also had you onboard!

19.11.2024 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ahh yes! For 2012! 😍

19.11.2024 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#RIP Arthur Frommer. I was an editor from 2009 helping expand Frommer's guides in the UK market.

19.11.2024 13:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Where's your favourite place is what I get all the time!

17.11.2024 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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