Gillian Thornton

A member of the British Guild of Travel Writers, Gillian is a specialist on French destinations, writing for Francophile magazines and women's titles. She won Best Cultural Article 2018 in the France Travel Media Awards. Gillian has travelled extensively to the French and Belgian battlefields of WWI and WWII, where every museum, memorial and cemetery has its own story to tell. She also travels to other parts of Europe and beyond, researching features for a wide range of magazines and for the over-50s travel review site www.silvertraveladvisor.com