Visit the UK’s only event dedicated to offbeat travel experiences
uncover your journey of a lifetime

28-29 January 2012, Olympia, London

Revive the true spirit of adventurous travel at The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show!

The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show is a world of extraordinary discoveries, under one roof. It is the UK’s foremost travel event for people who like to travel outside the mainstream – whether it be on small-group adventures, exclusive expeditions or epic journeys.

The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show is packed with inspirational travel advice from experts, explorers, tour leaders and writers who will help you uncover your perfect adventure. Plus, the best specialist travel operators will be on hand to offer advice on everything

from walking and trekking to exploratory journeys, safaris, overland trips, life-changing volunteering projects and much more.

The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show – it’s where your adventure begins….

 

EXCITING SHOW FEATURES

Travel Photography Seminars

Improve your travel photography with help
from some of the leading exponents of the craft. These seminars offer a mix of informative lectures and open panel discussion, giving you the chance to question the experts.
IMPROVE  the shots you take on your travels
SHARE  your ideas and experiences with fellow travel photographers
LEARN  top tips and creative skills
ENJOY  a day immersed in great travel photography
Travel Writing Seminars  Whether you want to start a career in travel writing, make money to fund your travels, document your trips for posterity or begin a blog, the Travel Writing Seminars will be full of tips and information to get you on track.
LEARN how to sell stories to newspapers and magazines

IMPROVE  your writing, for print and the web

DEVELOP your travel diaries into professional articles

ENJOY discussing travel wri
ting with industry experts

Discover Africa

Dedicated to one of the world’s most beguiling continents, the Discover Africa area is designed to provide you with all the information you need to plan the African adventure of a lifetime. Discover Africa will include insider talks and Q&A sessions on the continent, plus a huge range of experts, from specialist tour operators to companies offering climbing, diving, walking, fishing, small aircraft safaris, hot air ballooning and more.

 

FREE Talks and Theatres

The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show will host an array of free talks in six dedicated travel theatres. Hear explorers, specialists and industry insiders give their advice, then quiz them afterwards. The range of fascinating talks includes:

 

The Best Adventures: Inca Trail, Kilimanjaro, walking the Amazon, Afghanistan and more

Overland and Expeditions: Cycling the Himalaya, how to drive around the world and overlanding advice

Wildlife and Photography: Fascinated by wildlife and travel photography? How to take it to the next level

Discover Africa: Everything you need to know on lodges, wildlife, game drives, helicopter safaris and more.

Record Breaking Polar Explorer, Ben Saunders Seminar:

Ben Saunders is a pioneering polar explorer and professional endurance athlete. He is one of three in history to ski solo to the North Pole (from the Russian side of the Arctic Ocean, in 2004), the youngest to do so by more than ten years, and holds the record for the longest solo Arctic journey by a Briton (1,032km).

Ben is an Ambassador for The Prince’s Trust and a Patron of the British Schools Exploring Society, and is an acclaimed public speaker (the TED conference called him a ‘master storyteller’). He has been a global brand ambassador for Land Rover since 2009.

In this presentation, Ben will giving his personal insights about 10 years’ worth of polar expeditions which will culminate in his Scott 2012 expedition – the first return journey to the South Pole on foot, and at four-months and 1,800 miles, the longest unsupported polar journey in history.

Come and hear Ben’s incredible presentation – Insights of a Polar Explorer – at The Telegraph Adventure Travel Show, January 2012, Olympia, London. For a complete talk timetable, please visit www.adventureshow.com

 

To get your tickets to this unmissable event, call 0871 230 7159 or visit www.adventureshow.com to find out more.

 

Opening times:

Saturday              28 January 2012 10am to 6pm
Sunday                 29 January 2012 10am to 5pm

 

Price:

Advance: Adults £8, Under-16s Free. On door price: Adults £10, Under-16s Free.

Himalaya Nepal readers get tickets to the show for £6 – saving £4 off the door price! Just quote ‘HN’when booking tickets online at www.adventureshow.comor when calling 0871 230 7159.

For full details and to book seminar tickets visit www.adventureshow.com or call 0871 230 7159.