Journalist, travel writer, editor Recent articles Recent articles How ‘sponge cities’ could cut the risk of Spanish-style flooding disasters (The i) What went right this week: the good news that matters (Positive News) ‘Without weapons nobody takes you seriously’: Rotterdam’s anarchist microstate (The Telegraph) The millionaire’s playground that could soon be under water (The Telegraph) The eccentric Cornish village home to ‘the best pub in England’ (The Telegraph) Why you won’t find any ‘cyclists’ in the world’s best city for cycling (The i) Airbnb transformed holidays – but has it peaked? (The i) The newly crowned ‘best B&B in England’ that’s cheaper than a Premier Inn (The Telegraph) Five ways to bring more awe into your life (Positive News) ‘I stepped into a drug deal near the Moulin Rouge’: A postcard from Paris (The Telegraph) The city where ‘the future has already arrived’ (Positive News) I spent the night in the world’s ‘deepest’ hotel (The Telegraph) A postcard from the ‘nimby capital of England’ (The Telegraph) How ‘people power’ saved England’s railway ticket offices (The Telegraph) Hi, my name is Gavin Haines. I’m a London-based journalist and travel writer, and the associate editor of Positive News magazine. Read full profile Clients