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Forward Travel
Tailor-Made Itineraries
When top travel editors, journalists, and podcasters need a definitive voice on off-the-beaten-path expeditions or the future of experiential travel, they turn to Forward Travel. David Smyth, who has explored over 100 countries across all seven continents, provides field insights and industry expertise. Whether you are a media professional looking for an authoritative comment or a refined traveller ready to map your next great escape, you have come to the right place.
For press kits, interviews, speaking engagements, or expert travel quotes, please connect with our office.
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Practical insights on navigating politically complex, isolated, or geographically extreme environments.
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Analysis of the evolution in luxury travel away from standard tour packages toward bespoke, experiential journeys.
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Real-world perspectives on partnering with indigenous peoples, supporting remote communities, and sustainable operations.
Great stories aren’t found in a studio, and great journeys aren’t found in a brochure. Whether you are looking to feature a frontline travel expert on your platform or looking to step onto the trail yourself, the team at Forward Travel is ready to assist.
Your travel consultant
David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
