• Destination Anywhere - The British Guild of Travel Writers Podcast

  • By: Jon Holmes
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Destination Anywhere - The British Guild of Travel Writers Podcast

By: Jon Holmes
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  • The official podcast from - and for - The British Guild Of Travel Writers.

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Episodes
  • BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Should Travel Writers Approach Sustainable Storytelling & Securing Commissions in 2025.

    BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Should Travel Writers Approach Sustainable Storytelling & Securing Commissions in 2025.
    Feb 24 2025
    In conversation with Meera Dattani (Journalist & Executive Editor at Adventure.com) and Emma Gregg (Travel Journalist, Editor, Author & Photographer), Ash Bhardwaj (Author of Why We Travel, Film-maker and Storyteller) discuss what makes a good sustainable story in this day and age, angles that shouldn’t be overlooked, how greenwashing is problematic, and what a good travel writer’s pitch with sustainability at its core should look like.
    This episode was recorded live at the British Guild of Travel Writers' Better World Symposium, in partnership with Destination Canada and hosted by Hyatt Place London City East. Find further details of the event and 2025's edition at bgtw.org/better-world. Work in travel media? Consider becoming a member of the BGTW, accrediting and representing the UK Travel Media since 1960. Introduction by Daniel James Clarke, BGTW Sustainability Lead and Symposium Organiser.



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    47 mins
  • BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Travel Writers Can Turn Slow Travel into Sellable Stories.

    BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Travel Writers Can Turn Slow Travel into Sellable Stories.
    Feb 24 2025
    In conversation with Holly Tuppen (Travel Writer & Sustainability Expert) and Diana Jarvis (Travel Photographer and since appointed Sustainability Editor at Wanderlust), Claire Martin (Overland-Specialising Travel Blogger at clairesfootsteps.com) discusses how, with the rise in no-fly travel and especially train interest by the public and publications, travel writers can turn their overland, sustainable journeys into award-winning features and compelling narratives. Practical tips include publications to pitch and gaining support, and a brief introduction of flight-free specialising Byway Travel with Sonya Barber.
    This episode was recorded live at the British Guild of Travel Writers' Better World Symposium, sponsored by Destination Canada and hosted by Hyatt Place London City East. Find further details of the event and 2025's edition at bgtw.org/better-world. Work in travel media? Consider becoming a member of the BGTW, accrediting and representing the UK Travel Media since 1960.



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    52 mins
  • BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Can Travel Writers and Media Be More Responsible With Visual Storytelling.

    BGTW Sustainability Symposium: How Can Travel Writers and Media Be More Responsible With Visual Storytelling.
    Feb 24 2025
    In conversation with Elisa L. Iannacone (Cinematographer, Artist, Canon Ambassador, and Award-Winning Photographer) and Alex Outhwaite (Travel Television Presenter & Journalist), Chis Coe (BGTW Chair and founder of TPOTY: Travel Photographer of the Year) discuss how travel writers, photographers, and presenters can ensure their reporting, especially visually, respects the people and destinations we visit while sharing tips on best practices from both a technical and storytelling perspective.
    This episode was recorded live at the British Guild of Travel Writers' Better World Symposium, in partnership with Destination Canada and hosted by Hyatt Place London City East. Find further details of the event and 2025's edition at bgtw.org/better-world. Work in travel media? Consider becoming a member of the BGTW, accrediting and representing the UK Travel Media since 1960. Introduction by Daniel James Clarke, BGTW Sustainability Lead and Symposium Organiser.



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    56 mins

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