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Portia Jones

Portia Jones is a freelance reporter at the Express and the Mirror. She covers travel, film and TV and frequently writes about solo travel, exciting destinations and trending travel topics. She’s based in Wales, has explored the globe for over 20 years, and has visited 70+ countries.

Portia is also the host of the Travel Goals Podcast, a Lonely Planet guidebook author, and writes for a wide range of travel publications. She regularly appears on BBC Radio as a travel correspondent.

If you think you have a story on travel, email:

Portia.Jones@reachplc.com

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Charming UK market town with independent shops is located next to thrilling drive

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I went to Dubai before the influencers it was strange even then

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'I went to the best beach in the UK but visitors need to be really careful when going'

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I visited under-rated seaside town that's brilliant alternative to UK's 'best'

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I visited an uncrowded and absolutely magical place that's world's most famous destination

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I booked a 79 mystery holiday and thought things couldn't get any worse until they did

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I go on weekends away all the time I use money-saving method to I afford it

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Yellowstone star features in new TV drama filmed across beautiful coastal towns in the UK

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'I've explored loads of UK market towns here's the 1 I keep going back to'

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I planned my own budget UK seaside break here's what it really cost

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Incredible tourist attraction that's only one of its kind in UK but no one ever mentions

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I stayed in a cheap all-inclusive for a month I instantly regretted it

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I spent weekend out of season in UK's 'best' seaside town Ill never go in summer again

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Country's 'grandest castle' set within scenic landscape near thriving food scene

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I visited walkable European city with unlikely Christmas market it exceeded expectations

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UK
Close-up of woman spraying sun cream on her arm [Close-up of woman spraying sun cream on her arm]
Sun cream banned from sale in UK as shoppers warned it is 'high risk'
Emergency services at the scene [Emergency services at the scene]
Father, mother and daughter who died after entering water at UK beach named
Passengers are boarding on a Easyjet airplane [Passengers are boarding on a Easyjet airplane]
easyJet permanently cancels all flights at major UK airport full list of routes affected
M5 traffic [M5 traffic] Live-event
Chaos on major UK motorway as all traffic stopped after horror crash
An air ambulance lands on the beach at Shoreham-by-Sea on Tuesday [An air ambulance lands on the beach at Shoreham-by-Sea on Tuesday]
Father who died with family members in UK beach tragedy named
A boat on fire in Brighton [A boat on fire in Brighton]
Horror blaze erupts on boat in popular UK seaside city as smoke seen from miles
Police at the scene [Police at the scene]
Manhunt launched as two men found dead in UK city flat
The scene of a derailed train near Lewes railway station in East Sussex on Thursday [The scene of a derailed train near Lewes railway station in East Sussex on Thursday]
Major update on UK train derailment after 30 left injured
Love You to Death [Love You to Death]
My mum faked my brothers illness she should have spent longer in prison
Shoreham coast [Shoreham coast]
Child 'got caught in fishing net' as 3 family members die in UK sea tragedy
Heavy Rain In The City Of London [Heavy Rain In The City Of London]
Homes in 44 UK areas told prepare to turn off gas, water and electricity