July 15, 2025: Sophie Dickinson, formerly a Travel Writer at The Telegraph, has been appointed Deputy Travel
Editor at the British online newspaper The Independent.
In this role, she will cover news, features, hotels, and more. She is especially interested in new ways to experience classic destinations, off-the-beaten-track adventures, exceptional cultural getaways, exciting culinary escapes, new openings, and accessible travel.
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