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Travellers' Tales Festival presents three vibrant days of talks, debates, workshops, films and fun, with the world's greatest travel writers and photographers, in a unique global gathering.
The Landmark Lecturers this year are Don McCullin, Jan Morris, Frans Lanting, Dervla Murphy, Colin Prior, Fergal Keane, Benedict Allen and Chris Stewart.
They are joined by a galaxy of other talents, plus lots of new and all-day features to enjoy this year – as you can see on the right.
"An excellent event: very useful, extremely enjoyable, and a spectacular range of speakers!" – Festival visitor
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You can join us for just one day, or for the whole weekend. Your
all-inclusive ticket gives you access to all public sessions.
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"I had a fantastic time at the festival. I loved every minute" – Festival visitor
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Learning Programme
Friday afternoon of workshops and networking with top professionals and editors (booking required)
Creative tutorials
Discuss your creative work one-to-one with a professional (booking required)
Special curators
Presentations by top creative agencies
ALL-DAY FEATURES
Throughout Saturday and Sunday you can enjoy:
Photographic exhibitions
Displays from top travel photographers
The RGS Collection
Personal possessions from the great travellers of history displayed and discussed by an RGS curator
Travel films
Drop-in cinema showing travel documentaries modern and historical
Commercial exhibition
Browse and buy from leading companies in publishing, travel and more
Exclusive access
To our historic venue, the headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society
Book signings
Get your books signed in person by festival speakers, at our dedicated Stanfords book stand
Social hub
Mingle and meet with fellow travellers at our two cafes in the beautiful Hall and Old Map Room
Images from 2009 festival © Paul Harris. Desert image © Steve Watkins/ Vividplanet.com
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