About me

Freelance travel writer based in London, bylines via Fodor's, Bradt Guides, Culture Trip, more. Clips: www.sarmstrong.co.uk/by-publication

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Projects

• How many days should you spend in Prague?3 day Prague itinerary on behalf of 101 Holidays https://www.101holidays.co.uk/how-many-days-to-spend-in-prague/
• 2 Days in BrugesTwo day itinerary for Bruges, Belgium published by 101 Holidays https://www.101holidays.co.uk/how-many-days-to-spend-in-bruges-belgium/
• Singing The CountryArticle for World Footprints on understanding the Aboriginal Australian concept of creation. https://worldfootprints.com/singing-the-country-understanding-the-aboriginal-creation-story/
• Medan PostcardA snapshot guide to Medan, Indonesia published in Singapore Airlines in-flight magazine
• Uzbekistan's Historic HeartA guide to the must-see sites of Khiva, based around the city's rich history. Published by Remote Lands Travelogue. https://www.remotelands.com/travelogues/must-see-sites-in-khiva-uzbekistans-historic-heart/
• Las CholitasInsight into the lives of Bolivia's cholita community. https://worldfootprints.com/bolivias-las-cholitas/

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Work history

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Editorial Intern101 Holidays
Feb 2020United KingdomInternship
I write evergreen digital content for 101 Holidays, focused on European city breaks.
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Account ExecutiveMapp Media
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018London, United KingdomFull Time
- Pitching premium digital solutions, I have worked across the Omnicom, Group M, Publicis Groupe, Dentsu Aegis, IPG Mediabrands and Havas teams at Mapp Media - Lead on activity with PHD and m/Six - Lead on activity across small and independent media agencies - Lead on Irish media agencies - Developing comprehensive creative proposals - Account management, strategy & creative solutions - Graphic design & copywriting on behalf of global brands

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Skills

• Adobe Create Suite
• Writing
• Social Media Management
• SEO
• Travel Journalism
• Travel Writing
• Travel Planning
• Travel Photography
• Content
• Content Creation

Education

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Freelance and Travel Writing, short courseLondon School of Journalism
Feb 2020London, United Kingdom
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BA(Hons) English Literature and History, 2:1The University of Newcastle
Sep 2013 - Jul 2016Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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