About Abi King

A journalist and photographer who swapped a career as a doctor for a life on the road. Published by Lonely Planet, the BBC, CNN, National Geographic Traveler & more. Loves travel, Blackadder and marmite toast.

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Sausages! How do you like yours?

On The Road… Sausages! How do you like yours? Zoom…These pics come straight from my [...]

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Cafe de la Paix. Serving food since 1793

On The Road… Cafe de la Paix. Serving food since 1793 Zoom…These pics come straight [...]

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The Ile de Re: still stylish in the rain.

On The Road… The Ile de Re: still stylish in the rain. Zoom…These pics come [...]

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The trouble with travel in France is the food. There’s just not time to eat it all!

On The Road… The trouble with travel in France is the food. There’s just not [...]

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Wild poppies in the wind as I left the Ile d’Aix

On The Road… Wild poppies in the wind as I left the Ile d’Aix Zoom…These [...]

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Buffalo and Yacht Hong Kong

The Beach with the Buffalo, Hong Kong

Lantau, Hong Kong On Lantau Island at the mouth of the Pearl River, the buffalo [...]

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Smelling the roses in the peaceful Ile d’Aix

On The Road… Smelling the roses in the peaceful Ile d’Aix Zoom…These pics come straight [...]

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Off to explore the Ile d’Aix on a bicycle…Should I pick the green one?

On The Road… Off to explore the Ile d’Aix on a bicycle…Should I pick the [...]

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I have one question for you, #France. How do you stay so slim?!

On The Road… I have one question for you, #France. How do you stay so [...]

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Sweet sun and salty water: a photo of La Rochelle

On The Road… Sweet sun and salty water: a photo of La Rochelle Zoom…These pics [...]

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Stepping off the train in La Rochelle.

On The Road… Stepping off the train in La Rochelle. Zoom…These pics come straight from [...]

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Photo on the Go: La Rochelle, I’m coming to find you. Even the letters look as though they date back to my school textbook!

La Rochelle, I’m coming to find you. Even the letters look as though they date [...]

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Photo on the Go: I’ve fallen head over heels in love – again. Snapped over dinner…in

I’ve fallen head over heels in love – again. Snapped over dinner…in On The Road… [...]

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A motorbike zooms past in Hanoi

The Legend of the Lake, Hanoi

Around the corner is the Old Quarter. Around the corner is the vision of Hanoi [...]

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Photo on the Go: Home Sweet Home. Packing again tomorrow…

Home Sweet Home. Packing again tomorrow… On The Road… Zoom…These pics come straight from my [...]

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How Lyon’s Secrets Defeated the Nazis

The Cour des Loges Hotel Review As hotels go, the Cour des Loges didn’t need [...]

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Photo on the Go: Stars in the ceiling. Early morning at London Paddington

Stars in the ceiling. Early morning at London Paddington On The Road… Zoom…These pics come [...]

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Photos From The Road – The #DragonRoute Collection

The #DragonRoute ends – and the write-up begins Images and whispers dance through my mind, [...]

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Photo on the Go: Impeccable dining at The Wing, Hong Kong @CathayPacificUK

Impeccable dining at The Wing, Hong Kong @CathayPacificUK On The Road… Zoom…These pics come straight [...]

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Photo on the Go: Sad to leave the fantastic @UpperHouse_HKG. Great views, great food, great attention to detail

Sad to leave the fantastic @UpperHouse_HKG. Great views, great food, great attention to detail On [...]

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