In The Telegraph
Francesca has contributed reviews, features, destination guides and consumer advice articles to The Daily Telegraph, both in print and online.
Here are some examples…
The slice of British seaside heritage that's on the brink of being lost
On saving a local beach and the historic sea wall, which has been a magnet for both locals and visitors since its creation as part of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s 1846 South Devon Railway.
Edinburgh: Historic city is macabre but magic
Historic Edinburgh is at its best in the autumn and the city’s darker side makes it the perfect location for Hallowe’en, says Francesca Hoyles. A guide to the city’s best places to sleep, eat and shop.
10 reasons to take your family to Devon this summer
Devon is the perfect destination for a family holiday: from Salcombe to Dartmoor and Exeter, there is something for everyone – from surf breaks for teens to animal adventures for toddlers.
Ways With Words in South Hams, Devon: The perfect break
With its impressive literary line-up, The Telegraph Ways with Words Festival means now is the perfect time to visit South Hams in Devon, says Francesca Hoyles.
Pluckley: the most haunted village in England?
In the run-up to Hallowe’en, Francesca Hoyles hunts ghosts in Pluckley, a village in Kent which is reputed to be England’s most haunted.
Brighton beautiful at festival time
At any time of year, Brighton’s thriving arts scene, restaurants, pubs and nightlife make for a cosmopolitan weekend break. But its eclectic annual festival makes it even more enticing.