Lottie Gross is an award-winning travel writer, editor and dog owner based in Oxfordshire, UK. She writes travel stories and hotel reviews for national newspapers such as The Telegraph, The Times, Guardian, Independent and i, as well as countless magazines and websites such as National Geographic Traveller, woman&home, woman, Good Housekeeping and Country Living. She has written travel guides to destinations such as India and Albania for the likes of DK and Rough Guides, and has featured on BBC Radio 4 and the Today programme during her time reporting abroad.As a passionate traveller and dog owner, Lottie has spent the last five years exploring the UK and beyond to find the best places to travel with your dog, seeking out genuinely dog-friendly hotels, self-catering stays, glamping sites and campsites, as well as pubs, restaurants and attractions. She has ridden night trains with her dogs, explored caves in the Peak District, hiked hills and mountains in Scotland and walked the coastline in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The result of her extensive research is a pair of books dedicated to showing dog owners the different kinds of adventures they can enjoy with their pets by their side.Lottie also writes the award-winning Talking Travel Writing newsletter on Substack, offering aspiring or existing travel writers advice on how to get into the industry and thrive once there. She has lectured at universities such as Cambridge, Reading, London College of Communications and South Bank University. Read more about this authorRead less about this author