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Rebecca Shapiro

Rebecca is a freelance journalist, adventure aficionado and travel blogger at thethoughtfultraveller.com.

April 2016

  • Justin Trudeau cuddles the first pandas born in Canada

    double quotation markThe world adores Justin Trudeau. In Canada, we're still reserving judgment

    Rebecca Shapiro
    The global focus on the Canadian prime minister’s good looks and athletic prowess distracts from his thin political résumé

November 2015

  • First Dates on Channel 4

    double quotation markHow First Dates won the nation’s heart

    Rebecca Shapiro
    My (fleeting) appearance on the Channel 4 programme gave me a glimpse into why it’s such a breath of fresh air compared with its more contrived rivals
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