SEE BELOW FOR THE STANFORDS TRAVEL WRITERS FESTIVAL 2020 SCHEDULE!
The Stanfords Travel Writers Festival at Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show offers compelling, inspirational and entertaining talks from explorers, adventurers, historians, novelists, TV personalities and many more of the very best travel authors. Join them to be transported to far-flung corners of the world.
Entrance to the Travel Writers Festival is included in your ticket to Destinations!
STANFORDS TRAVEL WRITERS FESTIVAL 2020 SCHEDULE!
Plan your day at the Show to make sure you listen to some of our wonderful authors sharing their travel journeys, secrets and inspiration behind their hugely popular books of their unbelievable journeys!
HEADLINE SPEAKERS
Ainsley Harriott - Ainsley Harriott: Tales from a Caribbean Kitchen - Thursday 30 January 16.00
Jung Chang - Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister - Friday 31 January 16.00
Dom Joly - A Short Walk Across the Lebanon - Saturday 1 February 16.00
In Conversation with Michael Portillo - Sunday 2 February 16.00
Robin Maul
Matt Spiller
Kylie Clark
Tim Marshall
Christopher Somerville
Diana Darke
Tony Juniper
Ainsley Harriott
William Atkins
Adrian Hayes
Alastair Humphreys
Jacki Hill-Murphy
Ben Aitken
Ned Palmer
David Barrie
Jung Chang
Lyn Hughes
Sarah Lee
Jonathan Lorie
Matt Dickinson
Dom Tulett
Susannah Cery
Philip Parker
Kash Bhattacharya
Dom Joly
Sara Wheeler
John Hudson
Lucy Richards
Ben Aitken
Jon Copley
Michael Portillo
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About Stanfords
Stanfords is the UK's leading specialist retailer of maps, travel books and other travel accessories, having been established in 1853 by Edward Stanford. Our flagship store in Covent Garden, London, first opened its doors in January 1901 and can justly claim to offer the world's largest stock of maps and travel books under one roof.
We have been an essential first port of call for adventure and armchair travellers alike for more than a century. Our roll-call of customers past and present includes such famous names as Amy Johnson, David Livingstone, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ernest Shackleton, Florence Nightingale, Ranulph Fiennes, Bill Bryson, Michael Palin, and even Sherlock Holmes.Discover the full History of Stanfords.
For more news about Stanfords go to Twitter @StanfordsTravel, or Facebook /StanfordsTravelShop, or visit the website - www.stanfords.co.uk.
Visit their retail stores at:
7 Mercer Walk, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9FA (020 7836 1321)
29 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT (0117 929 9966)
Julia Bradbury being interviewed at the festival
Audience enjoying one of the many inspiring talks
Charley Boorman recounting his tales to recovery
