Anne-Marie Minvielle (16 September 1943 – 3 January 2019) was a French journalist.[1]

Anne-Marie Minvielle
Born16 September 1943
Died3 January 2019(2019-01-03) (aged 75)
NationalityFrench
OccupationJournalist

Biography

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Minvielle started her career as a tour guide in the Pyrenees Mountains and numerous French national parks. After working for the Ministry of Culture as a photographer, she became a journalist in 1980.

Minvielle wrote tourism reports for France, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Great Britain, Croatia, Austria, Cyprus, Finland, and Russia. She became editor-in-chief of Randonnée Magazine in 1982, and was a freelancer for Pyrénées-Magazine, Alpes-Magazine, Alpinisme et Randonnée, L’Ami des Jardins, Le Monde, GEO, Marche-Magazine, and Détours en France. She was also a correspondent of the Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre (French Federation of Hiking). In this position, she wrote many hiking guides for the Green belt, Hauts-de-Seine, Yvelines, Yonne, Seine-et-Marne, Basque Country, Béarn, Seine-Saint-Denis, Essonne, Val-de-Marne, and Val-d’Oise.

She was a member of the World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers (FIJET), the Association des Journalistes du Jardin et de l'Horticulture (AJJH), and the Union des photographes créateurs (UPC).

Awards

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  • Malta Tourism Press Award (2011)[2]
  • Prize of the French Association of Journalists and Tourism Writers (2011)[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Anne-Marie Minvielle Décès". Sud Ouest Carnet (in French). 9 January 2019.
  2. ^ "MTA Malta International Tourism Press Awards - 2010". Malta Tourism Authority. 19 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2019.