Angela Sara West

Having worked in news, entertainment and languages at the BBC, Angela Sara West went solo to realise her dream of travel writing.

Prolifically published in travel, lifestyle and property magazines and websites, including 'A Place in the Sun', 'Homes Overseas', 'TNT', 'Hilton Worldwide Resorts' and 'The Mail on Sunday' Property supplement, she's also got her finger on the celebrity pulse, interviewing famous faces about their careers, travels and lifestyle. Contributors include the likes of Michael Douglas and Claudia Schiffer.

Angela's articles range from language tips and city guides, to learning to surf in the Algarve, sampling the gastronomy of Mallorca, or even finding the perfect spot for a romantic wedding venue or honeymoon hotspot. She's also got the lowdown on property markets, where to buy a home on a fairway, choosing an eco-friendly wedding, hotels and restaurants and tips for taking a gap year or career break overseas, as well as the dos and don'ts of cultural etiquette abroad.

Angela always provides high-quality images to accompany her articles, including fantastic photos of A-list celebrities.