View source for Olympic Skeleton Racer Amy Williams Talks About Her Travels

Amy Williams checks into our travel Q&A<br>This week Olympic skeleton racer Amy [http://www.exeideas.com/?s=Williams%20checks Williams checks] into our travel Q&A.<br>She talks about her most memorable trip, her favourite Olympic city - and more.<br>MOST MEMORABLE TRIP?<br>Going on safari in Botswana, where my husband proposed to me. Animals are a huge passion so I loved being up close to nature.<br>EARLIEST HOLIDAY MEMORY?<br>Youth hostelling with my parents and siblings in Devon, Cornwall and Wales as a child. We would go walking in all weathers and stay in great-value dormitories.<br>FIRST TRIP ABROAD?<br>Going to the port city of La [https://knoji.com/search/?query=Rochelle Rochelle] in my early teens to stay with a pen pal. The croissants were amazing and we had hot chocolate for breakfast but I didn't learn much French.<br>YOUR FAVOURITE OLYMPIC CITY?<br>I won my gold at the Vancouver Olympics (held in Vancouver and the nearby ski resort of Whistler) in 2010 so that obviously tops the list.<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# 2] [# Next]     [/travel/escape/article-9364601/Stunning-photos-Tomasz-Przychodzien-breathtakingly-dramatic-Karakoram-range-home-K2.html   Jaw-dropping photos of one of the world's most intimidating... ] [/travel/travel_news/article-9376297/The-worlds-beautiful-buildings-according-science-St-Pauls-Cathedral-thats-No1.html   The 50 most beautiful buildings in the world according to... ] [/travel/escape/article-9358175/Take-plunge-Britains-best-lidos-Plymouth-Peak-District.html   Take the plunge at Britain's best lidos, from a... ] [/travel/escape/article-9375011/Long-awaited-Super-Nintendo-World-theme-park-features-Mario-Kart-ride-opens-Japan.html   Long-awaited Super Nintendo World theme park that features a... ]   [/travel/escape/article-9372529/2021-Sony-World-Photography-Awards-Amazing-open-competition-entries.html   Lightning over lavender, sheep on the march and the village... ]     Share this article Share   GOOD FLYER?<br>No, and I can't sleep on planes either, so I watch as many movies as possible. I never drank if I was competing — but I will have a glass of wine now if I'm going on holiday.<br>ANY CELEBRITY TRAVEL ENCOUNTERS?<br>I once met Sir Richard Branson on a Virgin flight — there's a photo somewhere of him carrying me.<br>TOP TRAVEL BEAUTY TIP?<br>Slapping on the moisturiser and switching off the air-con in your hotel room so as not to dry out your skin.<br>         Memorable: Amy recalls going on safari in Botswana, where her husband proposed to her<br>DREAM DESTINATION?<br>I'd love to go [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html tour bali từ hcm] some day,  [https://www.kynghidongduong.vn/tours/tour-bali-tour-du-lich-bali-indonesia-4-ngay-3-dem-tu-ha-noi-tu-sai-gon-hcm-may-bay.html kynghidongduong.vn] turn off my mobile and get away from it all.<br>WHERE NEXT?<br>I'll be heading to the Dorset or Devon coast with my husband and children this summer, and visiting the[ <br>  Read more:<br>  <br>    <a class="js-tl" website target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Four Seasons Fairways - Luxury Resort in Quinta do Lago, Algarve][ Four Seasons Fairways - Luxury Resort in Quinta do Lago, Algarve]<br><br><br><br>DM.later('bundle', function()<br>DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker');<br>);