Saturday, January 4, 2025

Speaking on Saturday, January 4, 2025 we have :

Around the world in eighty minutes.

10 presentations of 10 slides

The format is talks by eight to ten speakers for ten minutes giving a fast-paced journey around the Globe.

There are five talks before the break and four to five talks after the break, with each speaker having around 10 minutes to speak. 

Speaking we have:

  • Colin Hales – Building a plane and flying it around the world, but not succeeding.
  • Peter Payne – Chinese skiing and ice festival
  • Rosemary J Brown – Peak encounters: Pakistan and Patagonia
  • Will Linsdell – My Top 10 Travel Photos.
  • Doreen Tayler – Gran Canaria
  • Deborah Brunati – Exploring Catalunya
  • David Redford – Nakhchivan
  • Sheila Robinson – Morocco
  • Ian Bailey – World Trip 1980-81
  • Jay Ginn – South India

By tradition, we follow this meeting with a New Year Party post-meeting.

Everyone is invited to bring food and wine or soft drinks (we are not allowed beer or spirits) and participate!


Date & Time: Saturday 4th January 2025

Doors open at 14:15 in London and on Zoom with the talks starting around 14:45 (London see Event Time Announcer for local times), please arrive early so we can deal with any issues with joining.

We would ask that anyone with respiratory symptoms participate via Zoom.

Admission costs:

  • £7 for members. (Members can access a ticket code below or from the members area.)
  • £10 for non-members. (save £3 if you join at this meeting)
  • a recording to watch later will be available to members and non-member ticket holders.

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