
Joanne O’Connor
Editor, Escape
“The mix of features is always lively, combining up-to-the-minute destination guides, with travel news and tips on up-and-coming destinations.”
Inspirational, informative, lively and original, The Observer's travel section Escape combines practical tips on putting together the best holidays with inspirational and entertaining travel journalism.
Escape has earned a reputation for the quality of its travel writing. Tim Moore (this year's UK Press Awards travel writer of the year), Lynn Barber, Phil Hogan, Howard Marks, Mariella Frostrup are all regular contributors.
The mix of features is always lively, combining up-to-the-minute destination guides, with travel news and tips on up-and-coming destinations.
The reporting is unbiased and independent, and if something is not up to scratch, readers can be certain that our writers will say so.
Escape has earned a reputation for the quality of its travel writing. Tim Moore (this year's UK Press Awards travel writer of the year), Lynn Barber, Phil Hogan, Howard Marks, Mariella Frostrup are all regular contributors.
The mix of features is always lively, combining up-to-the-minute destination guides, with travel news and tips on up-and-coming destinations.
The reporting is unbiased and independent, and if something is not up to scratch, readers can be certain that our writers will say so.
- Dedicated travel section available every Sunday with The Observer
- Providing comprehensive coverage of all that is new in travel in a clear and stylish fashion, Escape is both entertaining and practical


