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Recently published work by Will Gray
Please scroll down to view a selection of recently published work – from travel articles to books and videos. You can also find more examples of my writing and photography work on my blog or by clicking the Writing tab at the top of the page.
Around the World in 65 Years
Published in November 2025, Around the World in 65 Years is an anthology of 101 travel stories and experiences, written by award-winning and acclaimed members of the British Guild of Travel Writers – whose shared mission involves venturing far from the beaten track and communicating what they find there. My feature on the Scilly Isles is featured, along with images from Botswana.
Light on the Land • Travel Africa
Such is its dramatic appeal, you’ll really want your photos of Namibia to do the destination justice. To help you maximise the opportunity, professional landscape and wildlife photographer William Gray picks five essential locations on his ultimate Namibia photography trail…
The Drive of our Lives
On his fifth visit to Namibia, there was one journey William Gray had always dreamed of — heading north into Damaraland and beyond in a 4x4, mixing DIY camping in a rooftop tent with short stays at remote camps and lodges…
Lemur Loving • Wanderlust magazine
Will Gray travelled across southern Madagascar on a quest for the aye-aye, but finds plenty of natural distractions and other lemurs along the way
Cover shot • Travel Africa magazine
My drone photo of one of Namibia Car Rental's vehicles was chosen for the cover of the May-June 2024 issue of Travel Africa magazine.
The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century
Explore the world through this beautiful collection of the finest travel writing published in British media in the 21st century – as judged by some of the most respected travel writers in the world: Levison Wood, Monisha Rajesh, Jessica Vincent and Simon Willmore. My article – Wet, Wet, Wet – describing a sea kayaking trip in New Zealand is one of 30 features included in the book.
Big Cat Lovers • Travel Africa Magazine
Seeing a lion, leopard or cheetah in the wild is top of many people’s wish list on safari. But why? What is the enduring appeal of big cats?
Family Wildlife Adventures
Connecting with nature. Back to the real world. That’s what this book is all about. From island-hopping in the Isles of Scilly to wild camping along Scotland’s Whale Route, Family Wildlife Adventures is full of inspiration for exploring Britain’s amazing wildlife with your children.
The Rebirth of Old Jeddah
My images of Al-Balad, the historical district of Jeddah, featured in the October-November issue of Wanderlust magazine. Images included the fascinating architecture, as well as portraits of the men and women working there as artists, architects, café owners and chefs.
Into the Forest of Eden • Wanderlust Magazine
For the August-September 2024 issue of Wanderlust magazine, I wrote and photographed a major feature on Gabon, following my trip there to explore national parks like Loango in search of lowland gorilla and forest elephant.
All Action Antigua
As tempting as it is to flop on the beach or plant yourself on a sun lounger next to the resort pool for your entire holiday, the adventure potential on most Caribbean islands is too good to miss – and Antigua is no exception. Will Gray explores six of the best activities.
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