About


Chris Raven started his career as a fashion and celebrity photographer in London, before turning his attention to the exotic world of travel writing and photography. With a passion for road trips, Chris has driven all across the globe in old cars from the UK to Vladivostok and Damascus in Syria to Montenegro, Sicily, the Arctic Circle and the North Cape in Norway. He has also documented many destinations in India, Europe, Southeast Asia and South America. Best known for his witty overland travel writing and off the beaten track colour photography, Chris is also the author of three published travel comedies and a major contributor and editorial director of the popular online adventure travel magazine tripsideways.com. 

Books by Chris Raven

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Visit www.roadtriprussia.com for more of Chris Raven’s travel writing and photography.

Assignments 2011

May/June 2011:

Road Trip to the Arctic Circle (Scandinavia)

-Denmark

-Sweden

-Norway

-Arctic Circle

-Lapland

-Finland

January/April 2011 -India:

Mumbai, Kerela, Goa, Pondicherry, Agra, Varanasi, Calcutta, Assam, Darjeeling, Nagaland, Sikkim, New Delhi,  Ranthambore tiger reserve, Puskar, Rajasthan, Kanyakumari, tribal areas.

Road Trip Europe 2010

-Germany: Hamburg, Berlin.

-Netherlands: Amsterdam, Dokkum

-Czech Republic: Prague

-France: St Tropez, Aix en Provence, Cassis, Biarritz, Perpignan, Arles,  Nice.

-Spain: Barcelona, Tarragona , Valencia, Malaga, Cadiz, Sevilla, Extremadura, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, bilbao, San Sebastian.

-Italy: Milan, Florence, Rome, Pisa, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, Sicily , Venice, Rimini.

-Portugal: Algarve (Tavira, Faro, Lagos, Sagres), Lisbon, Nazaré.

-San Marino

-Monaco: Monte Carlo

Previous road trips.

UK-Vladivostok (Siberia)

UK-Syria – Road to Damascus

UK-Montenegro

Seattle-Los Angeles