Leigh Turner Journalism index – Financial Times & Boston Globe

Financial Times

Because most of my FT articles from 2003-2006 are now archived, I have reproduced them here. For other newspapers, there are still some live links.  The titles in the links below are the original ones, inserted by the sub-editors on the newspapers.  I have changed some of them on the pages for SEO purposes.

• 9 May 2003, Financial times “From Herr to Maternity” (ceasing paid employment as a senior diplomat to look after the children)
• 1 August 2003, Financial Times, “Behind every great woman…” (the challenges of being a male partner of a famous or successful woman)
• 8 August 2003, Financial Times, “Where the wall came down” (a walk around the Berlin Wall)
• 6 September 2003, Financial Times, “Island with well-hidden treasures” (Lundy Island)
• 13 December 2003, Financial Times, “A tale of two all-in resorts” (German vs French holiday resorts)
• 7 February 2004, Financial Times, “Rag’n’bones to riches” (birthday of Mary, an 80 year-old from Arsenal)
• 27 March 2004, Financial Times, “Austrian idyll far from the well-worn pistes” (why the Austrian resort of Lech is wonderful)
• 27 March 2004, Financial Times, “When dinner becomes the last supper” (the joys of German waiters)
• 30 April 2004, Financial Times, “Enough Buddhas for today” (Bangkok)
• 10 July 2004, Financial Times, “We’ll soon all beg to fly business” (how airlines plan to make us upgrade)
• 31 August 2004, Financial Times, “Balmy breezes and beach bars in Berlin“
• 23 October 2004, Financial Times, “Where even experts fear to tread” (guided ski-ing in Austria)
• 23 October 2004, Financial Times, “Sole mates” (Strolz ski boots)
• 20 November 2004, Financial Times, “The Penguin’s Distressed. We’d Better Go” (NZ eco-tourism)
• 29 January 2005, Financial Times, “The Joy of Roaming the English Countryside” (long-distance footpaths)
• 19 February 2005, Financial Times, “From Tears to Triumph” (Lech ski school)
• 20 August 2005, Financial Times, “Rattle and Roll to the Alps” (night trains)
• 21 January 2006, Financial Times, “Charmed By the No-Frills Alternative” (basic Austrian country hotels)
• 24 April 2006, Financial Times, “When Tourist Reinvention Spins Out of Control” (the over-development of Barcelona)
• 8 July 2006, Financial Times, “Nice Buildings, Shame About the Events” (Can hosting sporting events give you good PR?)

Financial Times Magazine

• 29 January 2005, Financial Times Magazine, “All the Rage in Berlin” (Little Traffic Light Men)
• 19 March 2005, Financial Times Magazine, “All the Rage in Lech, Austria” (heated ski lift seats)

Boston Globe

• 7 November 2004, Boston Globe, “New Zealand at a crossroads” (NZ tourism)
• 5 February 2006, Boston Globe, “A flaming end to Carnival and winter’s woes“ (Cologne Carnival)
• 25 June 2006, Boston Globe, “A Temple to Faith, Time and Resolve” (Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia)
• 3 September 2006, Boston Globe, “When hush, crowds descend” (Vienna Zentralfriedhof)
• 2 September 2007, Boston Globe, “History in the Tropics” (St Helena)

Die Welt

• 17 July 2004, Die Welt, “Im Dienst Ihrer Majestät” (women’s diplomatic careers)