Guidebook author
Writer and on-the-ground researcher of Lonely Planet guidebooks, specialising in East Asia, food, history and rail travel.
“From ancient walled capital to showpiece megacity in barely a century, Beijing spins a breathless yarn of triumph, tragedy, endurance and innovation.”
Author or co-author of travel guidebooks - 2016-2020
Regular writer of listicles and features for lonelyplanet.com









Ethical travel & sustainability
Tom in Western Mongolia with Aisholpan and White Wing, stars of The Eagle Huntress.