Category: Events

  • August 1st 2020 Online Meeting

    We have two speakers of around 40 minutes and break between them First Speaker: David Harden – A journey through Northern Pakistan. Second Speaker: Ewa Les – Spirit of the Karkonosze mountains

  • July 4, 2020 Online Meeting

    We have three speakers of around 40 minutes First Speaker: Anna Hughes – Adventuring without flying Second Speaker: Keith MacIntosh FRGS – ‘Back to Bamyan: a return to Afghanistan’ Third Speaker: Jane Harries – Marathon des Sables

  • June 13th 2020 Online Meeting

    Speaking this month: First Speaker: Duncan Gough – 100 miles to Burgos. Second Speaker: Will Batho – Using adventure to inspire change

  • May 9th 2020 Online Meeting

    We have three speakers of around 40 minutes: First Speaker: Will Linsdell – Eastern Europe Train Tours. Second Speaker: Alicia Colson – Exploring the pictograph sites (rock art) of Northwestern Ontario in Central Canada. Third Speaker: Vineet Vijh – Lhasa to Kathmandu by Road

  • Chester Meetings, Saturday 18th of July (postponed)

    Globetrotters in Chester Presents Christine Stockton – Impressions of Iran – Persian History and Culture. A trip to “Classical” Iran told through its history. We visited historic and architectural sites from the early civilisations and First Persian Empire through succeeding dynasties, experiencing Zoroastrian and Islamic cultures, the beauty of seven Unesco recognised Paradise gardens, the…

  • Chester Meetings, Saturday 16th of May (Postponed)

    Globetrotters in Chester The meeting for May been postponed to a future date due to the Corona virus and the national guidance on self-isolation and social distancing. Presents Maggie Davenport – Our introduction to travel, and beyond, in Indonesia. In 1998, 2 middle-aged untravelled people set off for Java and Jakarta where my brother was working.…

  • Toronto Meetings, Friday, June 19th 2020. (Postponed)

    The meeting for May been postponed to a future date due to the Corona virus and the national guidance on self-isolation and social distancing. We are running some online meetings in the meantime. Speaking this month we have: “ORIENTEERING and chasing sheep in ICELAND” (What the heck is orienteering anyway?) Presented by Svatka Hermanek

  • Toronto meetings, Friday, March 20th, 2020(POSTPONED)

    Due to Corona virus situation, out of an abundance of caution and in consideration of our members who are in the high risk category, the March 20 presentation will be cancelled and postponed till next meeting, which is May 22 (same time, same place).

  • London Meeting Saturday, July 4, 2020 (postponed)

    Speaking on Saturday, July 4, 2020 we have: Members Slides : Around the world in eighty minutes. 10 presentations of 10 slides in 10 Minutes.

  • Chester Meetings, Saturday 21st March (POSTPONED)

    Globetrotters in Chester Presents Dear Globetrotters, Due to the effects of the Corona virus in the UK now officially a Global Pandemic and bearing in mind our next Chester Globetrotters meeting in just over one weeks time when the contagion will have likely increased, we have taken the reluctant decision to postpone our meeting for…