
Lydia Swinscoe
Lydia is a travel writer and editor, based mostly in London. Her work has been published in print and online for the likes of Harper's Bazaar, ELLE, Condé Nast Traveller Middle East, Town&Country, BBC Good Food, Oh magazine, MailOnline, and woman&home.
A solo trip to Guatemala, Belize, and Mexico aged 19 kickstarted her travel addiction and she's since gone on to explore parts of 63 countries, returning to many often. Solo travel is her specialty, and she's happiest when hunting out great food while wearing flip-flops, preferably somewhere hot. Her award-nominated blog Lydia Travels documents artistic intimate hotels and brilliant restaurants across the globe.
Latest articles by Lydia Swinscoe
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Why I Love Eating Alone in Restaurants
Like a good conversation, being fully present during a dining experience can be thrilling.
By Lydia Swinscoe Published
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I've Stayed in Over 200 Hotels, Airbnbs, and Hostels—These Are the 10 Best Hotels in the World Right Now
The boltholes I’m *always* dreaming of returning to.
By Lydia Swinscoe Published