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Amy Hopkins
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Content Head, Rough Guides
London
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Rough Guides
Rough Guides, founded in 1982 by Mark Ellingham, is a travel publisher based in London. It started with *The Rough Guide to Greece* and has since expanded to cover over 120 global destinations. The company focuses on practical, budget-friendly guidebooks that emphasize cultural immersion and responsible tourism. Rough Guides offers a variety of products and services, including detailed travel guidebooks, mobile apps, and online travel planning tools. They also provide travel services through partnerships with World Nomads for travel insurance and offer curated recommendations for accommodations and tours. The company has collaborated with the BBC on a travel series, blending journalism with destination insights. Rough Guides targets independent travelers, including backpackers, sustainable travelers, and adventure seekers. They promote responsible travel practices, support local economies, and highlight female-led tourism initiatives. Their mission includes advocating for sustainability and minimizing environmental impact while encouraging cultural exchange.
London, , United Kingdom
+44 20 7010 3701
Founded: 1982