Gillian Thornton
@TravelwithGt
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Words & pix for women's weeklies, Francophile press, customer mags, and blogs. Specialise in France, city breaks, over-50s, cruising.
Harpenden, England
Joined May 2015
Poignant to hear skylarks this morning on land earmarked for 550 new homes on the edge of Harpenden. @HarpendenTown @VisitHerts
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Loved my Walk & Discover tour of Florence and Tuscany with @RivieraTravelUK - A week long walking tour of beautiful towns and cities -
thetravelmagazine.net
A walking tour of Florence and Tuscany combines iconic Italian heritage towns with countryside walks, Chianti tasting, and a serious assessment of creamy gelato.
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Gillian Thornton learns about Dukes at Chatsworth and Tarts in Bakewell
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Gillian Thornton learns about Dukes at Chatsworth and Tarts in Bakewell
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Four very different but equally wonderful @nationaltrust properties in the #cotswolds in four days. Hidcote. Snowshill. Chastleton. And Chedworth Roman Villa.
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My overnight Gatwick happy place @BlocHotels Super quiet and comfy with free Fast Track if you book direct. Lyon here I come! @lifefrance
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Check out this article: Top 5 things to do in Poitiers, France -
thetravelmagazine.net
Poitiers is a compact city easy to explore on foot so you can easily check out the heritage, food and Europe's top themes parks.
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As France’s Loire Valley celebrates 25 years of UNESCO World Heritage Site status, Gillian Thornton recommends some of her favourite things to do.
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As France’s Loire Valley celebrates 25 years of UNESCO World Heritage Site status, Gillian Thornton recommends some of her favourite things to do.
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West Cornwall isn't only for summer. Here's what I packed in on a shoulder season short break
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Pretty harbours of colourful fishing boats; high cliffs, rugged headlands and sandy coves; and a variety of heritage sites amidst a green landscape where standing stones rise up behind hedgerows and...
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Storm Bert might have scuppered our mini-cruise plans but we still managed to have fun on board Ambition @ambassadorcruis
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A Christmas party on board Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition with some unexpected twists.
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Impressed by the generous compensation packages offered by @ambassadorcruis to passengers on #ambition stuck in Tilbury on our 3-night festive cruise thanks to Storm Bert #enjoyyourself
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Looking ahead to an autumn break? Try the glorious Northumberland coast.
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Why you should take a low season break on the unspoilt Northumberland coast including top tips for families with the best castles & beaches to visit
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Gillian Thornton soaks up the splendour of elegant cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Gillian Thornton soaks up the splendour of elegant cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Gillian Thornton soaks up the splendour of elegant cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Gillian Thornton soaks up the splendour of elegant cities and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Beautiful buildings and Hapsburg bling of Vienna topped off @ScenicLuxury with private concert in Palais Liechtenstein @SilverTravelAd @TravWriters
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What a selection of heritage towns and cities in just 8 days on Gems of the Danube @ScenicLuxury And still Vienna and Budapest to go! @SilverTravelAd @TravWriters
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Why would you cruise the same river twice? Here's why: https://t.co/mtxm5FD2xF
@RivieraTravelUK @TravWriters
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Gillian Thornton makes a welcome return to Germany's postcard-pretty villages and river views with Riviera Travel.
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Time to wish you a bon weekend from Paris, France ❤️ Enjoy a free read of the no. 1 magazine about France, The Good Life France Magazine: https://t.co/kwGU7gFqxs
#thegoodlifefrance
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Emily Brontë and Geoffrey Chaucer @RivieraTravelUK snuggle up close at UNESCO-listed Boppard on the Rhine @TravWriters @SilverTravelAd
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One for podcast fans - all about French etiquette, the do's and don'ts, and the never, ever, evers! On all apps - or just click & play: https://t.co/DplqRnZStB
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