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Guild visit to Blenheim Palace

Posted on July 20, 2021 (Updated December 23, 2021) in About, Announcements by Liz Gill

On 30 June 2021, a small group of BGTW members visited ‘Britain’s greatest palace’…

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No slow down in lockdown: New BGTW members

Posted on September 19, 2020 (Updated February 26, 2021) in About, Announcements by Simon Willmore

These are all the people that have become members since mid-March 2020…

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Members of the British Guild of Travel Writers at Lielborne Manor in Latvia

Guild press trip to Latvia

Posted on August 18, 2020 (Updated February 6, 2021) in About by Stuart Forster

Six Guild members travelled to Latvia on 12 August to participate in a five-day press trip whose focus was the country’s Latgale region…

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A member of the British Guild of Travel Writers photographs a landscape in Tenerife during the 2010 AGM

British Guild of Travel Writers AGM destinations during the 2010s

Posted on June 15, 2020 (Updated September 11, 2020) in About by Stuart Forster

Tenerife’s decision to host the 2016 AGM reflected on the productivity of Guild members following the 2010 event. The high volume of features and online articles written by members following our visit the island meant that Tenerife was keen to have us back just six years later…

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British Guild of Travel Writers' Chairperson Simon Willmore at the 2017 AGM in the Champagne region of France

Recent British Guild of Travel Writers AGM destinations

Posted on June 1, 2020 (Updated October 1, 2020) in About by Stuart Forster

“I can honestly say that this was the most impactful group of journalists that we have ever had the opportunity to host,” commented Douglas Warner, the Director of Media Relations at Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau…

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BGTW appoints Simon Willmore as chairman

Posted on December 18, 2018 (Updated October 2, 2020) in About by BGTW Contributor

The British Guild of Travel Writers has elected Simon Willmore as its next chairman.  Joining Simon on the new Board, which takes up responsibility for running the Guild from 1…

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Travel writers celebrate historic collaboration

Posted on October 4, 2018 (Updated October 2, 2020) in About by Stuart Render

A new collaboration has been announced that will strengthen ties and develop international co-operation between professional travel writers from Great Britain, Australia and North America (USA and Canada). The international…

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