AWARDS PROGRAMME
1 April 2025 | No. 11 cavendish Square, London, U.K.
We believe positive impact storytelling is to create travel content, that inspires tourism that enriches the lives of both visitors and the host communities.
THE ONLY MEDIA EVENT SOLELY DEDICATED TO CELEBRATING SUSTAINABLE, POSITIVE IMPACT STORYTELLING!
CELEBRATE
Celebrating individuals and organisations bringing to life stories of sustainable, positive impact tourism!
EVENING SCHEDULE
5:45pm – 6:45pm – Welcome drinks, bowl food and networking
6:45am – 7:15pm – PANEL – Balancing inspiration with positive impact
7:15pm – 8:15pm – AWARDS
8:15am – 10pm – Drinks and networking
10pm – Carriages
PANEL TALK
Balancing inspiration with positive impact – the art of progressive storytelling. Progressive travel storytelling should not only spark curiosity but also empower audiences to make informed, ethical choices. By blending inspiration with responsibility, content creators can help shape a future where travel is not just about seeing the world—but about caring for it. Our panel discuss how they incorporate this into their editorial content.
MEERA DATTANI – ADVENTURE.COOM
SHARE
NETWORK
Each day is structured to include multiple touchpoints, and valuable intermissions to refuel, refresh and connect, creating even more potential for business relationships to be forged into genuine friendships.
Enrichment
Monday 9:15am-9:55am – Positive impact fact-checking in travel – who’s responsible?
Monday 2:05pm-2:45pm – Do listicles still serve a purpose, or do they encourage the wrong buying behaviours?
Tuesday 9:15am-9:55am – When not pitching to the converted?
Tuesday 2:05pm-2:45pm – Print, online and broadcast – a barometer on current travel industry storytelling trends?
Intermissions
Daily intermissions will include complimentary drinks, snacks, and a delicious lunch, to keep you refuelled for your business meetings.
Our relaxed evening events allow your day-time relationships to flourish, while you wind down after a productive day of business.
HOW TO ATTEND
MEDIA
HOW CAN I ATTEND – Invited finalists and commssioning Editors are complimentary. All other media can apply to attend below.
GUESTS
HOW CAN I ATTEND – Purchase tickets for £150pp + VAT – includes an evening celebrating with journalists and colleagues, drinks and bowl food.
DATES & TIMES
Tuesday 1st April 2025
5:45am – 10pm
11 CAVENDISH SQ.
VENUE
No.11 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0AN
No.11 Cavendish Square is situated in the heart of London’s West End, within easy walking distance of Oxford Circus and Bond Street stations.
I AM A MEMBER OF THE PRESS, AM I ENTITLED TO A PRESS PASS?
For details on registering as Press, please click here
HOW CAN I SEE WHO IS EXHIBITING AT THE FESTIVAL?
New exhibitors are added to the website here on a weekly basis, so please check back regularly to see the most up-to-date listings.
IS THERE ANYWHERE FOR ME TO STAY NEARBY DURING THE FESTIVAL?
The Festival has links with several hotels located near the Festival. See below for more details.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
As the event organiser, Inspire Global will always endeavor to provide reasonable adjustments to meet your needs and enhance your requirements. Please email to inform us of any special requirements you may have on info@inspireglobal.travel
Where to stay
Route Planner
Olympia London is located near the M3, M4, M25 and M40.
Car parking is in high demand and should always be booked in advance.
To secure a parking space you are required to pre-book online as spaces are limited. Please click below to book your space.
London Overground
Olympia London is the only venue in London with a dedicated rail station, served by the London Overground and national rail networks. A further five Underground lines are connected; only a short walk away, so everyone can arrive together.
London Overground
Kensington (Olympia) is on the London Overground network.
It’s one-stop from Shepherd’s Bush (Central line) or West Brompton (District line).
Piccadilly Line
Baron’s Court is a 9 minute walk away.
Hammersmith & City Line
Hammersmith Station is an 5 minute bus ride or 15 minute walk away.
Circle Line
Hammersmith Station is an 5 minute bus ride or 15 minute walk away.
High Street Kensington is a 4 minute bus ride or 12 minute walk away.
Central Line
Change at Shepherd’s Bush for a 2 minute Overground train to Kensington (Olympia).
District Line
Change at West Brompton for a 2 minute Overground train to Kensington (Olympia).
Alternatively, West Kensington is an 8 minute walk away, and High Street Kensington is a 4 minute bus ride or 12 minute walk away.
There is also an occasional service from Earls Court on weekends, and for some major events. Please check before you travel.
Bus Routes
Olympia is served by a number of bus routes from across London.
There are a variety of bus stops within a short walk to the venue:
Hammersmith Road – Kensington Station stop:
9 | Aldwych to Hammersmith
10 | Kings Cross to Hammersmith
27 | Chalk Farm to Turnham Green
28 | Kensal Rise to Wandsworth
Holland Road – Kensington Olympia stop:
49 | White City to Clapham Junction
North End Road – Kensington Olympia stop:
391 | Fulham and Richmond
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FOOD & DRINK
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VENUE LOCATION
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All very interesting. I’d definitely attend.
Emma Gregg – Journalist
