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Dan Savery Raz is a writer, journalist and editor from England. Based in Tel Aviv, Dan co-authored the Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories guide book, Best in Travel, Happy, Street Food and Great Escapes. He has written articles for the BBC, HaAretz, Time Out, EasyJet Traveller and The Jerusalem Report. Back in the UK Dan was Deputy Editor of the in-flight magazine for Flybe and Senior Staff Writer for A Place in the Sun magazine in association with Channel 4. Dan also founded the StanzAviv collective that published The Last Stanza poetry anthology to raise funds for African refugees. In 2017, his debut novel, The Qwerty Man, was released on Amazon. 

Specialist areas:
  • Travel
  • Tech
  • The Arts
  • Environment
  • Socio-economic issues

Qualifications include:

  • MA in Creative Writing – Bar Ilan University
  • NCTJ Postgraduate in Magazine Journalism – City College Brighton & Hove
  • BSc in Media Production and Technology – The University of Greenwich
  • Major Award Winner in Journalism 2004 – The Educational Charity of the Stationers’ and Newspaper Makers’ Company

Some of my books:

Mazel Tov: Hebrew translations by Dan Savery Raz (Summersdale) 

Rayleigh to Israeli: Seventeen Years, Seventy Poems (2025)
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Rhyme Travels: A Guide to the World in Rhyme (2023)

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The Joy of Exploring Gardens:
Lonely Planet (2023) ‘Baháʼí Garden Haifa’

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The QWERTY MAN
(2017)

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Making Uga
A Book of Hebrish Rhymes

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Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories

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Lonely Planet Global Beer Tour 

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Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2017

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Lonely Planet Best in Travel 2016
Contributed ‘The world is your office’ (Digital nomads).

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The Story of the Holy Land (BBC History) Collector’s Edition

Great Escapes
Lonely Planet Great Escapes
Contributed ‘Italy’.

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Lonely Planet Happy
Contributed ‘Taking the long view’.

 

 

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