Alison Cornford-Matheson

Alison Cornford-Matheson is a freelance journalist and photographer who paints beautiful pictures of travel and food with both words and light. She called on her background in International Development Studies, Journalism and Photography to found CheeseWeb.eu, a website dedicated to slow travel in Europe and beyond.

Alison is a founding member of the Professional Travel Bloggers Association. She contributes to luxury travel website Jetsetter, is an Ambassador and Local Expert for AFAR.com, and guest writes for a variety of travel and expat websites.

Alison is a passionate traveller and loves to uncover 'hidden gems.' She is also a foodie, music fan, garden enthusiast, and lover of all furry creatures. You can see all of these topics reflected in her work.

Her ebook series, the Now What Guides, are curated local highlights to some of Europe's most interesting cities and destinations.