

Anna Richards
Anna is a writer, long-distance hiker and adventurer living in Lyon, France. She’s won multiple awards for her work, and has written for the BBC, Lonely Planet, National Geographic and many other publications.
Anna is the author of Paddling France for Bradt Guides, and the upcoming Mini Rough Guide to Lyon for Rough Guides (out in spring 2026).
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It was messy and chaotic, but it reminded me how resilient I really am
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