Travel with Tom Breathnach: Why now is no time to travel

A global pandemic can offer testy waters for a travel journalist. Overseas trips have been put on ice, commissions are thin on the ground and Instagram content has been reduced to travel throwbacks and sourdough baking. 

So it’s at this time, with our profession largely grounded, that we’re all the more tempted by the veritable Garden of Eden for travel writers - the all-expenses-paid press trip!