About Katie Wood
Katie Wood is an award-winning travel journalist and author with 44 years of experience, 39 published guidebooks and travel in more than 140 countries. Her work has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Times, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Wall Street Journal, The Scotsman and The Herald.
Katie now focuses on selected writing, editing and consulting projects from her base in Scotland.
Career highlights
- Author of 39 travel guidebooks
- Travel in 140+ countries
- 44 years of travel journalism
- Former Travel Editor roles across the UK national press
- Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
- [Additional awards — TBD by Katie/James]
Books and publishing
Katie is the author of 39 travel guidebooks, including the long-running Europe by Train (Penguin). [Full books-and-publishing paragraph TBD by Katie/James.]
Broadcast & media history
Note: Katie is not currently available for broadcast or public appearances; this section documents past work.
Past broadcast work has included BBC Radio, Wish You Were Here, Scottish Passport, and STV. [Full past-tense broadcast history TBD by Katie/James.]
Consultancy and travel expertise
Past consultancy work has included British Airways, BTA, VisitScotland, and EU tourism projects. Today, all consulting is conducted remotely from Scotland. [Full consultancy paragraph TBD by Katie/James.]
Selected publications
- The Sunday Times
- The Times
- The Guardian
- The Telegraph
- Daily Mail
- Wall Street Journal
- The Scotsman
- The Herald
Work with Katie
Katie is currently focused on travel journalism, content editing, and remote consulting projects. To discuss a commission or collaboration, please get in touch.
