Ellie Jones
Travel Content Writer
Blogs by Ellie
3 min
Savouring the Journey
Ellie Jones
16th September 2026
There are many ways to understand a destination, but few as revelatory (or enjoyable) as exploring its culinary heritage. Moments around the...
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Canada: A Country in Two Acts
Ellie Jones
14th August 2026
Just as there are two sides to every story, there are two sides to Canada. Sophisticated cities and dramatic landscapes; elegant waterfronts...
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3 min
Sail Away
Ellie Jones
11th June 2026
River and coastal cruising bring a rare kind of stillness to travel, where sceneries unfold at an unhurried pace, and each bend reveals a fr...
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5 min
Postcards From...
Ellie Jones
2nd June 2026
We don't just craft extraordinary journeys - we experience them. Our specialists have personally explored each of our destinations, shaping ...
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The Long and Short of it
Ellie Jones
19th March 2026
Since time is precious, our carefully designed tours ensure that each moment matters – whether your journey spans days or weeks.\nFrom fortn...
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4 min
All aboard... Iconic rail journeys around the world
Ellie Jones
21st January 2026
There is something timeless about rail travel. It captures the imagination, conjuring images of grand stations, gleaming locomotives and ele...
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2 min
The Allure of Asia
Ellie Jones
2nd December 2025
Asia is a continent of infinite journeys. Its vast landscapes, ancient traditions and kaleidoscope of cultures offer discoveries with every ...
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Travel Diaries: The Treasures of Sri Lanka
Ellie Jones
16th October 2025
A journalist for 25 years, Teresa Machan has written for national magazines and newspapers including The Guardian, The Times, The Independen...
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Meet the Neighbours
Ellie Jones
23rd September 2025
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand may be neighbours, but each tells a distinct story – revealed moment by moment, from lantern-lit street...
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2 min
Around The World With Distant Journeys
Ellie Jones
19th September 2025
Loyal customer, Andy Woolf, has travelled to an impressive three continents with Distant Journeys, enjoying tours to Australia, New Zealand,...
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3 min
The Americas
Ellie Jones
18th September 2025
The recent BBC series ‘The Americas’ with Tom Hanks vividly brought to life the vast, awe-inspiring landscapes and wildlife of these captiva...
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5 min
Seasonal Shifts: Japan
Ellie Jones
16th September 2025
With our tours to Japan running from autumn through to spring, we see first-hand how the country’s landscape evolves into new art forms as t...
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