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A stylish event for the discerning traveller

22nd October 2008 Print
A stylish event for the discerning traveller Condé Nast Traveller presents The Luxury Travel Fair with British Airways at Olympia, London from 6th to 9th November 2008 showcases the definitive collection of authentic and tailor-made travel experiences. Whether looking for an adventure, or seeking advice on how to get the most out of your favourite destination, this is the UK’s most stylish event for the discerning traveller, providing quality, choice and inspiration.

From short breaks to once in a lifetime holidays in the world’s most breathtaking locations, the Fair features adventure, culture and relaxation.

Whatever you dream of, from your own luxury cabana on Brazil’s Bahia coastline, horseback safari in the Okavango Delta, designer villa in Puglia or Maldivian yoga and spa retreat; the Fair will reveal an array of the most unique and bespoke travel experiences the world has to offer.

This is the ultimate opportunity to meet direct with 150 of the most authoritative sources in the industry and visitors will receive the expert advice required to make the most of travel experiences.

Be inspired, research and book holidays within a luxurious boutique environment, laced with entertainment from travel personalities and global cultural experiences.

Meet the Expert Theatre
Let celebrated travellers enthral and arouse your passion for travel with tales from their journeys and tips on how to make the most of your trip. Antonio Carluccio OBE celebrates 50 years of championing, cooking and eating genuine, regional Italian food and wine and reveals plans for his latest book while Skye Gyngell, Head Chef at Petersham Nurseries and food writer will entertain with tales from her new book 'My favourite Ingredients'.

Dan Cruikshank best known for the popular series ‘Around the World in Eighty Treasures’ will offer a personal insight into his latest TV series Adventures in Architecture and comedian and author Sanjeev Bhaskar is set to bring India alive.

The Fair features a range of culinary delights at the Glasshouse Restaurant. Step into New York at the Manhattan Bar a fabulous spot to enjoy a cool drink and discuss travel plans. Alternatively the Alpine Bar is a relaxing setting in which to refresh the taste buds and chat or contemplate travel decisions.

Exhibitors include; British Airways, Abercrombie & Kent, ITC Classics, Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Knight Frank, Premium Spa, Rovos Rail, The Turquoise Holiday Company, Leading Hotels of the World, Journey Latin America, Elounda Gulf Villas & Suites, The Palms Zanzibar, Bailey Robinson, Cox & Kings and many more.

Complimentary entry is included in the ticket price to the adjacent Spirit of Christmas Fair with House & Garden, one of the UK’s most exclusive shopping events for gifts, gourmet food and wine.

Ticket Prices: Advanced Adult £15 / Child £7.50
On the door ticket price Adult £17/ Child £8

Tickets can be booked online at luxurytravelfair.com.

Location: Olympia Exhibition Centre, London W14 8UX.

Opening Times: Thursday 6 November: 10.00-6.00 / Friday 7 November: 10.00-6.00 / Saturday 8 November 10.00-6.00 / Sunday 9 November 10.00-5.00.

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A stylish event for the discerning traveller