National Geographic Live! at The Fairmont Chicago
Fancy inspiring yourself or others to care about the planet? Well, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is sponsoring National Geographic Live! (NG Live!) speaker series in select U.S. cities. NG Live! features presentations by leading explorers, scientists, filmmakers and photographers on topics covering exploration and adventure; wildlife and habitat; natural phenomena and climate change and energy conservation.
Fairmont hotels in Chicago, Scottsdale and Seattle are packaging the NG Live! experience with special offers for an evening out or overnight getaway.
NG Live! patrons in Chicago can access the NG Live! at The Fairmont Chicago package which includes overnight accommodation for two in a Fairmont Room and buffet breakfast. Starting from $249, they are available on the following nights:
December 9/08 – Amy Vitale, Photographer – Faces of India
February 10/09 – Zeb Hogan, Biologist – Megafishes: Freshwater Giants
March 10/09 – Jim Richardson, Photographer – Celtic Heart, Celtic Soul
April 21/09 – Peter Athans, Himalayan Mountaineer – Secrets of Shangri-La
For more information, check out the NG Live! at Fairmont online.
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Another National Geographic event coming up in Chicago is “The Versatile Travel Photographer” with Ralph Lee Hopkins and Bob Krist, both veteran National Geographic photographers. It’s an all-day photo seminar designed to help you take better photos on your travels. The seminar is sponsored by National Geographic Traveler magazine, and it’s happening January 25 at Northwestern University. Details here:
http://ngtravelerseminars.com/