WHAT'S ON: FRIDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2010

NEW – A pre-Festival afternoon devoted to our Learning Programme:
- Practical learning and networking opportunities at the highest level.
- Led by a Landmark speaker and leading professional organisations.
- Suitable for hobbyists, semi-professionals and career-builders.
- You can choose to improve your travel photography or travel writing.
- Highly structured programme runs 2-630 pm.
WRITING LEARNING PROGRAMME TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR
Get the inside take on how to create and publish your stories:
- INSIDE TRAVEL WRITING Introductory discussion with working professionals from the British Guild of Travel Writers.
- LANDMARK WORKSHIP WITH CHRIS STEWART The bestselling travel book writer, much loved for his funny accounts of life in a ruined farm in Andalucia, shares practical advice and inspiration.
- MEET THE EDITORS Panel discussion and question session with distinguished travel editors from the national press.
- NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES Specific breaks allow you to meet and talk with the experts.
PHOTOGRAPHY LEARNING PROGRAMME SOLD OUT
Fast-track your creative
and commercial success:
- INSIDE
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY Introductory discussion with working
professionals from the Royal Photographic Society.
- LANDMARK WORKSHIP WITH COLIN PRIOR One of the world's
leading outdoor photographers, renowned for his breathtaking images of
the planet's wildest places, shares practical advice and inspiration.
- MEET
THE EDITORS Panel discussion and question session with
distinguished photography editors from the national press.
- NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Specific breaks allow you to meet and talk with the experts.
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ALL-DAY FEATURES Throughout Saturday and Sunday you can enjoy:
Creative tutorials
Discuss your creative work one-to-one with a professional (booking required)
Special curators Presentations by top creative agencies
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 © Steve Watkins/Vividplanet.com and Paul Harris
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