I have been a freelance writer since 2010, specialising in feature articles on travel and culture in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. At various times I have written for Ukraine International Airlines’ Panorama magazine, Made in Georgia magazine, The Calvert Journal, The Geographer, IWSR Magazine, and many other publications.
Some recent published articles:
Lonely Planet:
‘How to spend a perfect weekend in Kyiv, Ukraine’
‘Working remotely in Tbilisi, Georgia’
‘How to spend a perfect weekend in Plovdiv, Bulgaria’
‘Two days in St. Petersburg: the perfect itinerary’
‘Highlights of Baku, Azerbaijan’
‘Rila National Park in Bulgaria’
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Open Central Asia:
‘Armenia’s Ancient Zorats Karer Stones’
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Bradt Guides:
‘Tipsy travels: a tour of Eurasia’s favourite drinks’
‘Bulgarian Lessons’ (a story in the Bradt anthology Kidding Around)
‘Once more with feeling: Kazakhstan’
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The Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack:
A story about Uzbekistan’s first ever cricket tournament (2014)
A story about Russia becoming an ICC member (2021)
A story about cricket in Tajikistan (2022)
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The Calvert Journal:
‘Letter from Yoshkar-Ola: a bizarre fairytale in the middle of provincial Russia’
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Jonathan Campion is a writer, a translator from Russian and Ukrainian, and a book editor. He has travelled in Eurasia since 2005. Read about his work here, and contact him here.