Cornelia Kaufmann

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Cornelia at Yellowstone National Park - Cornelia Kaufmann
Cornelia at Yellowstone National Park - Cornelia Kaufmann

Cornelia Kaufmann is a travel journalist living in the United Kingdom. She has graduated top of her class from the University of Central Lancashire with a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Travel Journalism and has contributed to newspapers and magazines worldwide.

Publications Cornelia has worked for include Itchy Feet magazine, Wanderlust magazine, Solinger Tageblatt, Cape Town's Daily Voice, Southport Champion and various student publications. She is also a published photographer, has worked as a photographer for the National Park Galápagos Islands in Ecuador, and had her photos featured in Gr8 Life magazine. She is now editor-in-chief of backpacker travel magazine Shoestring.

Cornelia got the travel bug while studying in New Zealand for a year, and has since travelled to over 25 countries, including 13 she lived in, worked in and travelled through on a Gap Year.

Latest Articles

The Smartphone Way Around Oxford
Guiding yourself around a city does not require books or maps anymore. Oxford, along with many other cities worldwide, can be explored by smartphone app.
May 15, 2011 - Cornelia Kaufmann
Account of German Experiences During the Second World War
What was it like to grow up in war-torn Germany? Two citizens of Solingen recall their adolescence between Hitler Youth and front line action.
Nov 6, 2010 - Cornelia Kaufmann
Become A Real Australian Jackaroo or Jillaroo On A Cowboy School
Jackaroo Schools across Australia prepare willing workers on organic farms - Wwoofers - for life in the Outback. But how hard is the cowboy life really?
Oct 30, 2010 - Cornelia Kaufmann
GPS Treasure Hunts In The Great Outdoors
Geocaching is rapidly proving to be an outdoor activity for the entire family. No matter where you are, chances are a geocache is never far away.
Oct 30, 2010 - Cornelia Kaufmann
Couchsurfing to See the World
CouchSurfing is an online community of backpackers, who give strangers a free place to stay by letting them sleep on their couches.
Aug 11, 2010 - Cornelia Kaufmann
European Air Passenger Rights
Flights can be delayed or even cancelled at any time. This is a guide to the refunds and compensation available to passengers of European airlines.
Aug 9, 2010 - Cornelia Kaufmann