Ian Packham
Ian is an award-winning freelance travel writer, adventurer and after-dinner speaker. Fascinated by off-beat destinations, he specialises in Africa and has spent more than two years travelling around the continent largely solo and by locally-available transport.
The author of two travelogues, he has contributed words to the likes of Africa Geographic, Adventure Travel and TNT as well as two Bradt travel anthologies. He writes regular guides on his website encircleafrica.org.
Ian has spoken to a wide variety of schools and organisations, giving his motivational and enthusiastic account of a life in adventure.
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