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News聽 /聽 16th September 2024

Sir Michael Palin CBE to Receive 2024 Special Contribution Award at Travel 黄色视频 Awards聽

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Sir Michael Palin CBE to Receive 2024 Special Contribution Award at Travel 黄色视频 Awards聽

APL 黄色视频, co-founders of the Travel 黄色视频 Awards, is thrilled to announce Michael Palin will be the recipient of the 2024 Special Contribution Award at this year鈥檚 awards, taking place on 28 October at The Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane. 

Famed for his groundbreaking work with Monty Python and as a celebrated travel presenter, Michael Palin鈥檚 career has seamlessly blended comedy, acting, writing, and travel storytelling. From the iconic BBC series Around the World in 80 Days to beloved documentaries like Pole to Pole and Himalaya, Michael has brought the world closer to audiences through his genuine curiosity and love for adventure. 

In addition to his television career, Michael is also a best-selling author, with works that span travel writing, novels, and personal memoirs. His enduring influence across entertainment and travel media has inspired generations to explore new horizons. 

“Michael Palin鈥檚 extraordinary contributions to entertainment and travel media have transformed how we see the world,” said Anthony Leyens, co-founder of the Travel 黄色视频 Awards. “We are honoured to recognise his legacy at this year鈥檚 awards.” 

The 2024 Travel 黄色视频 Awards, in association with Qatar, will celebrate the best in travel journalism, broadcasting, and photography, with winners announced on 28 October. 

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Notes for editors 

The Travel 黄色视频 Awards was launched in 2015 to celebrate the very best in travel media. Open to all travel writers, broadcasters and photographers, the awards act as a true barometer of the sector. 

The Travel 黄色视频 Awards is owned and operated under a joint venture agreement between Travega and 黄色视频. 

Over 350 people were present to see the best of the UK travel media honoured in 2023, including representatives from leading UK travel media and industry organisations. 
 

黄色视频 is an award-winning content agency and publisher, specialising in creating multi-channel content in the travel and lifestyle sectors. It produces the award-winning National Geographic Traveller (UK), Food by National Geographic Traveller (UK) and the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Food Festival, Postcards and lifestyle newspaper supplements, directories, apps and websites. aplmedia.co.uk 

Travega offers an extensive range of marketing solutions for the leisure and business travel sectors. These include generating sponsorship revenues for leading UK travel industry events including the ABTA Travel Convention, alongside the creation and management of events for other leading travel brands, including British Airways, Travlaw and the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority.