Jo Walmesley now lives in France, but spent most of her life in various regions of the UK. She has travelled extensively around Europe and spent time in Spain before deciding to settle in a rural part of Southwest France. This has provided her with the peace and quiet required to devote time to her writing.
She contributes to various English-speaking magazines, writing on French based topical subjects, and writes travel articles for websites and in-flight magazines.
Her specialities are the environment, nutrition, European travel, and food and drink, but she is happy to write on other subjects and her research is intensive, resulting in a reliable article.
Her style is informative, but enjoyable to read.
If you are looking for an article written from European perspective on one of the subjects described above or any other similar subject, she will be very happy to discuss your requirements.
Number of Articles Written: 93
Number of Usage Licenses Sold: 11
Number of Unique Licenses Sold: 0
Number of Full Rights Licenses Sold: 70
This 800 word article offers some tips on introducing small children to gardening. As children often hate eating vegetables growing their own is a great way to get them on friendly terms with every-day veg. As small children always want quick results the article advises on the best and quickest vegetables and flowers to grow to keep their interest.
Words: 819 Downloads: 1 Category: Gardening By: LiberaThis 531 word article explains the basic theory behind gardening by the phases of the moon. It is written in a simple form to help gardeners understand that lunar gardening is neither complicated nor mysterious once the essential guide-lines are applied.
Words: 531 Downloads: 0 Category: Gardening By: LiberaEver wondered why brides carry bouquets? And why they throw them away? Why do bridegrooms need a Best Man? This 860 word article looks at these, and eight other wedding customs, and delves into their origins.
Words: 968 Downloads: 4 Category: Weddings By: LiberaThe time for visiting the great Russian city of St Petersburg must be during the three short weeks of what is known as the ‘White Nights’. Twenty four hours of daylight, a city rich in history and stunning architecture is the opportunity of a lifetime. And there can be no better way to spend a long day than on the fabled Nevsky Prospekt. This 1200 word article briefly sums all that is magical about this famous street, the prominent citizens of St Petersburg who might have strolled its length in days gone by, and some of the major tourist sites situated within the Nevsky district.
Words: 1200 Downloads: 0 Category: Europe By: LiberaThis 900 word article gives a travel-type guide to the Pic de Midi,one of the highest mountains in the French Pyrenees. An unusual feature of the Pic de Midi is the world-class observatory which has been built on the summit. This has been developed into a tourist attraction, and the article draws attention to the educational opportunities that can be found within the observatory complex.
Words: 921 Downloads: 0 Category: Europe By: LiberaThis 674 word article briefly explains the history of the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast. Forever associated with the doomed ship the Titanic, the shipyard is now closed, but has become a tourist attraction through its ´Titanic´connections. The article offers three tour options for seeing the shipyard, the Titanic memorabilia and other sites associated with Harland and Wolff and the White Star Shipping Line.
Words: 670 Downloads: 0 Category: Europe By: Libera