Gain in-depth knowledge from our travel experts who will introduce you to new destinations, new experiences and new ways to see the world. Discover the 2025 timetable below, with more details announced soon! Content subject to change.
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16 Jan 2025
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Though still in its infancy in comparison to Africa, South America now offers two outstanding big cat experiences, the jaguars of the Brazilian Pantanal and the puma's of Chile's Torres del Paine. The two could not be more contrasting in their settings, but both consistently deliver incredible sightings alongside a wealth of other wildlife and stunning scenery...Wildlife Worldwide -
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If you think adventure travel is only for adrenaline junkies and backpackers, then think again…Findings from small group adventure operator and pioneer of community tourism, G Adventures, show that mindsets among older generations are changing as they stay fitter and active for longer...G Adventures -
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The presentation will discuss the breadth of new product and experiences on the market for 2025, including new routes, new ships, new tours, how the traditional package holiday is evolving, to experiential travel, sustainable travel options, and tips for finding the best offers in the market.Silver Travel Advisor -
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Just because you are on a boat, it doesn't mean you are on a 'cruise'. Boats are often the best, and sometimes the only, way to visit many corners of the worldThe Small Cruise Ship Collection -
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Join our Costa Rica expert, Claire Chamberlain, who has over 20 years' travel experience, to discover this tiny jewel in Central America. With its jaw-dropping natural attractions bursting with wildlife, and local saying ‘pura vida' (pure life) encapsulating the country's laid-back vibe and love of nature, Costa Rica is a hard to resist destination....Discover The World
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17 Jan 2025
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Over the last twenty plus years that On Track Safaris have been running safaris, it has been their privilege to guide thousands of guests travelling to Africa, Asia and South America.
Everyone who is thinking of taking a safari has many questions and queries at the outset as they weigh up all the options...On Track Safaris -
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Are you ready to break free and discover a whole new way of experiencing life? Wendy Wu invites you to explore the world through specialist touring—a transformative journey that doesn’t just show you a destination but invites you to live it....
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The Caledonian Canal is considered by some as one of the greatest waterways in the world, it is certainly a very beautiful one. Running from Inverness in the north east to Corpach in the south west, this 62 mile coast to coast channel passes through pretty villages, scenic lochs and the dramatic Great Glen.Hebridean Island Cruises -
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Join our award-winning travel writer and photographer William Gray who will share insider tips, local insights, and the reasons why the stunning landscapes of Finland, Norway and Sweden should be your next summer escape...Discover The World
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18 Jan 2025
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Debunking the travel myths around river cruises. There are a lot of preconceptions about river cruising, that can stop people from trying something new.. Which will lead to them missing out on beautiful natural scenery, fantastic food and the chance to experience destinations from a unique perspective...Riviera Travel -
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Now more than ever, it is imperative that we take time to step back and appreciate the simpler things in life. This does not mean compromising on comfort and experiences; quite the opposite. Travelling at a slower pace means immersion; it means discovering a destination fully, meeting locals, unhearing hidden gems, and uncovering the essence of each place you visit...
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Join The Times, Chief Travel Writer Chris Haslam as they reveal some of the 'The World's Best Beaches'.The Times -
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Travel nourishes the soul - and sustainable travel protects our planet and habitats. In today’s fast-paced world, there’s something deeply enriching about taking a step back and embracing the beauty of life’s simpler moments. And when it comes to travel, slowing down isn’t about missing out—it’s about diving deeper...Little America
19 Jan 2025
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This talks aims to dispel the many misconceptions about Bangladesh. Beyond the images shown on the news and in the newspapers, Bangladesh offers the intrepid traveller a rich culture, stunning landscapes, warm hospitality, as well as ongoing economic progress. I will be inviting the audience to experience the real Bangladesh beyond the stereotypes!Our Local Tour Ltd -
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Kuoni will host an inspirational panel discussion to give expert insight into how a multi-centre itinerary doesn't have to be a headache. Seeing more of a destination can seem complicated but it doesn't have to be if it's well planned. Our Kuoni travel experts and media partner/journalist will share their top tips on multi-centre ideas...
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With the WHO declaring loneliness a 'global public health concern solo travel has become one of travel's fastest growing sectors as travellers are reluctant to miss out on holidays due to waiting for friends or family to commit. Recognising the trend G Adventures recently launched Solo-ish, its first travel style dedicated exclusively to solo travel....G Adventure -
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Confessed safari-nut, Helen Bryon takes us on a journey to South Africa, highlighting some of the best areas to watch the countries incredible wildlife and showcasing the variety of trips we have available. From whale filled oceans on the Cape to the Big Five and the rarer nocturnal mammals of the Karoo and the Kalahari, this talk has it all and will leave you wondering why you're not already on a plane to Jo'burg!Wildlife Worldwide -
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A summary of what's new in Latin America for 2025.Last Frontiers - Latin America
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