Cond� 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 favourite destinations, 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.

From private cabanas on Brazil�s Bahia coastline, horseback safaris in the Okavango Delta, designer villas in Puglia or Maldivian yoga and spa retreats; the Fair will reveal an array of the most unique and bespoke travel experiences the world has to offer. This is the ultimate opportunity for guests to meet with 150 of the most authoritative sources in the industry and receive expert advice, in order to make the most of travel experiences. Guests will be inspired, can research and book holidays within a luxurious boutique environment, laced with entertainment from travel personalities and global cultural experiences. Fair Attractions Meet the Expert Theatre Celebrated travellers will enthral and arouse with tales from their journeys and tips on how to make the most of trips. 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. Nicholas Crane The RGS present Nicholas set to inspire with �Great British Journeys� also the name of his recent series and new book. Sanjeev Bhaskar Comedian and author Sanjeev is set to bring �India� (also title of his new book) alive with passion and humour. Anthony Sattin writer, critic and broadcaster will enthral with tales from The Pharaoh�s Shadow, and The Gates of Africa, and what�s next for him. Bill Amberg tells his tale from an apprenticeship with a leather craftsman in Australia to how he has become the leader of a leather renaissance. And finally Rachel Johnson author of �Notting Hell� will entertain. John Torode the popular chef best known as co-presenter and judge of BBC�s Masterchef and Smith�s restaurant in the heart of London�s Smithfields will be appearing, detailing his passion for the best of British produce, and his new forthcoming book BEEF. Sam Clark of Moro Restaurant, Exmouth Market known for its award-winning Moorish cuisine uncovers his desire to discover the abundant flavours of the Southern Mediterranean. Skye Gyngell, Head Chef at Petersham Nurseries and food writer will entertain with tales from her new book 'My favourite Ingredients�. Michael Booth travel and food writer and author of the forthcoming Sacr� Cordon Bleu: What the French know about Cooking�(2009) and �Sushi and Beyond�(2009) will retell just some of the extraordinary food odyssey the length of Japan. 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. N.B. 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.

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Notes to Editors

Imagery available upon request Guest speaker interviews available Please enquire to reserve an allocation of tickets for competition use

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

Tickets can be booked by calling 0871 230 1091* or by visiting www.luxurytravelfair.com *Calls charged at national rate. Booking fee applies.

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

For more information visit www.luxurytravelfair.co.uk or contact Laura Leveson or Rosie O�Brien at Smith & Monger Specialist PR and Marketing Consultants Ltd. T: 08453 131 713 E: laura@smithandmonger.com / rosie@smithandmonger.com