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Richard Franks's Articles: Insights, Tips, and Expertise

Freelance Travel and Music Writer

Proudly born and bred in Birmingham, UK, Richard is passionate about all things travel and music. Having founded the regional online music magazine Counteract in early 2010, Richard has enjoyed a versatile writing career and writes for a number of publications, including The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, Metro and others. If he's not travelling around Europe, you'll often find him supporting his football team, Aston Villa.

The Coolest Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

The Coolest Neighbourhoods in Liverpool image

9 Quaint Towns and Villages Near Birmingham, UK

9 Quaint Towns and Villages Near Birmingham, UK image

Where the Saying 'That's What She Said' Actually Came From

Where the Saying Thats What She Said Actually Came From image

Castles, ceilidhs and clans: How to plan an authentic Scottish holiday

Castles, ceilidhs and clans: How to plan an authentic Scottish holiday image

11 Ways to Go Off the Beaten Track in Scotland

11 Ways to Go Off the Beaten Track in Scotland image

17 Phrases That Only Make Sense to Scousers

17 Phrases That Only Make Sense to Scousers image

A Comprehensive Guide to Brummie Slang

A Comprehensive Guide to Brummie Slang image

10 Great Day Trips to Take From Liverpool, UK

10 Great Day Trips to Take From Liverpool, UK image

A Tour of Best Beatles Attractions in Liverpool, UK

A Tour of Best Beatles Attractions in Liverpool, UK image

The 25 Best Things to See and Do in Birmingham, UK

The 25 Best Things to See and Do in Birmingham, UK image

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