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The Berlin Travel Festival has curated over 100 captivating speakers and travel pros to share their knowledge, passions, and expertise. They’re bringing their tales from the road, reflecting on travel trends, starting conversations about the environment, and revealing tricks of the travel trade. Come and be surprised, entertained, and transformed.
Explore the Berlin Travel Festival speakers – and discover something new!
Explore the Berlin Travel Festival speakers – and discover something new!
Aaron Hocking
Regional Director EMEA, Intrepid Group
Alicia Bravo
Social Entrepreneur, Abury Foundation
Alina Rudya
Travel Photographer
Amelie Dörnberg
Product Manager, WomenFairTravel
Andrea Bury
Founder, ABURY & AnaYela
Angelo Schmitt
Artist, Shades of Trash
Anna Yona
Founder, Wildling Shoes
Annie Mumladze & Ana Svanidze
Fabrika Hostel
Annika von Schütz
Filmmaker, Female Surf Collective, Velwet
Ashly Fusiarski
Expedition Guide, Writer
Ayhan Yuruk
Founder, #SHOWROOMING
Bart Bouman
Architecture Student & Entrepreneur
Bastiaan Ellen
Co-Founder, Mr Hudson
Becca Marsh, Max White & Joel Chevaillier
Budget Travel Group, Global Convoy
Benjamin Jaworskyj
Adventure Photographer
Bjorn Troch
Blogger, The Social Traveler
Cameron Starr
Tuk Tuk Driver, Self Taught Filmmaker & Writer
Cats Don’t Talk
Cats Don't Talk, Jingle Jangle Pop
Cedrik Strahm
Graphic Designer, Photographer
Christelle Kamanan
Social Media Enthusiast
Christina Guan
Instagram Ambassador, Omio, formerly GoEuro & Blogger, Happy To Wander
Christine Weißenborn
Author & Publisher, Gretas Freunde
Claudia Sittner
Blogger, Weltreize
Daniel Jaeckel
Co-Founder, JetSim
Daniel Tischer
Co-Founder, Nomadweek
Daria Kholodilina
Georgian Wine Expert
Dastan Kasmamytov
LGBT Activist, Mountaineer
David Stumpp
Filmmaker, Entrepreneur & Traveler
Diana Körner
Sustainable Tourism Consultant
Diana Ringelsiep & Felix Bundschuh
Journalist & Music Manager, A Global Mess
Dr. Ha Vinh Tho
Ministry of Happiness Bhutan
Dr. Peter Hohenhaus
Linguist & Dark Tourism Expert
Dr. Vignesh Devraj
Ayurvedic Doctor, Founder of Sitaram Beach Retreat
Eckart Buss
Manager, HENRI Hotel
Edgars Pless
Travel Deal Expert, Travelfree
Elena Poddubnaya & Oliver Schmidt
Traveling Family
Emmelie Althaus
Communication Team, Little Sun
Fabian Ritter
Scientific Advisor, Whale and Dolphin Conservation
Felix Gänsicke
Cameraman & Photographer
Françoise Hauser
Travel Journalist
Frank Burchert
Neurolinguist & Blogger, franksfotografieblog
Franziska & Julius Eggert
Explorer
Franziska Müller
Office Manager, STA Travel Shop
Friederike Franze
Travel Blogger, Freiseindesign
Gabriel Gersch
Adventurer & Photographer
Gianluca Pardelli
Photographer
Hand im Glück
DIY Community
Hansen & Paul Hoepner
Adventurer, Hoepner + Hoepner
Hartmut Hofmann
Co-Founder, Dolsys e.V.
Hella Kühner
Photographer & Designer
Hiromi Yoneda
Hokkaido Tourism Organization
Holly Friend
Foresight Writer, The Future Laboratory
Hoopla!Berlin
Body Movers
Ian Smith
Nature Conservationist, Tentsile
Irene Kotnik
Founder, Petrolettes - Womens Motorcycle Festival
Jan Ebel
Houseboat Traveler
Jana Steingässer
Author, Reiselabor
Janina Proßowsky
Yoga and Meditation Teacher, Neue Wege
Janneke Wagner
Community Builder, B Lab Europe
Jeannine Loth
Foto Enthusiast, #flämingbotschafter
Jennifer McCann
Traveler & Development Aid Worker
Joe Baur
Travel Author & Filmmaker
Johannes Klaus
Founder, Reisedepeschen
Jörg Nicht
Photographer
Jörn Hoppe
General Manager, Superbude Hotel & Hostel
Josephine Hamann
Projektkoordinatorin, ECPAT Deutschland e.V.
Judith Keufl
Yoga Teacher
Kai Stuht
Photographer
Kash Bhattacharya
Blogger, the BudgetTraveller
Katrin Witt
Yoga Teacher, NOSADE – Yoga Retreats
Kelly Galaski
Director Global Programs, Planeterra
Kim Whitaker
Co-Founder, Once Travel
Lara Kogge
Project Managerin Tourism, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Lars Jacobsen
Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Waves & Woods Magazine
Laura Jäger
Tourism Watch, Bread for the World
Laura Link
Co-Founder, Nomadweek
Laura Schneider
Blogger, Herz an Hirn & #flämingbotschafter
Line Dubois & Sebastian Canaves
Blogger, Off the Path
Lotta Lubkoll
Actress, Donkey Trekking with Esel Jonny
Luisa Cerón
Travel Agent, Studiosus Reisen GmbH
Lukas Rungger & Stefan Rier
noa* network of architecture
Lukas Sentner
Bike Traveler & Talker
Lutz Jäkel
Journalist, Author, Islamic Scientist
Madeleine Lee
Intercultural Expert
Magnus Busch
Business Development Director, Hotelbrand Selina
Marcel Jahre
GPS Expert, Projekt heureka!
Marcela Rilovic
Marketing Manager, Better Places Travel
Martin Ebeling
Philosopher & Program Manager, The School of Life
Martin Kiem
Nature & Forest Therapy Guide, Co-founder of Frontier Wellbeing
Matias Corea
Motorcycle Traveler, Designer & Entrepreneur
Matthias Derhake
Travel Blogger, TravelTelling
Matthias van Reimersdahl
Wood Carver, WALDEN
Max Fischer
Photographer, German Roamers
Max Muench
Photographer & Co-Founder, German Roamers
Max Schulte
Director of Sales, Dr. Bronner's Europe
Michael Wigge
Reporter & Motivation Coach
Michael Wolff
Co-founder, Wolowo
Michaela Harfst
Food & Travel Blogger, Transglobal Pan Party
Moritz Ecker
Musician, Cats don't talk, Long-distance Cyclist
Moritz Peters
Photo Journalist & Documentary Photographer
Nadine Richter
Traveling Family
Nathan Gilbert
Executive Director, B Lab Europe
Nick Hartwright
Social Entrepreneur, Green Rooms
Nico Kroll
Co-Founder, Feel the World
Nicole Bittger
Blogger, Passenger X
Nicole Srock.Stanley
Co-Founder, dan pearlman group
Niklas Heigl
DRV Young Talent Academy
Nils Straatmann
Author, Slam Poet
Nina Hüpen-Bestendonk
Blogger & Illustrator, Smaracuja
Norbert Niederkofler
Chef, Hotel & Spa Rosa Alpina
Nuno Alves
Editorial Director, TRAVELBOOK
Oliver Haas
Co-Founder, Nomadweek
Patrick Whyte
Europe Editor, Skift
Peter Fauland
Photographer
Peter Jordan
Head of Insights, TOPOSOPHY
Philipp Laage
Author, Travel Journalist
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Strasdas
Tourism Course Manager, Eberswalde University of Sustainable Development
Prof. Frank Mockenhaupt
Director of the Tropical Institute, Charité Berlin
Reza Pakravan
Explorer & Filmmaker
Robert Raback
Consultant, Assecor
Robin Hartmann
Travel Journalist, Tour Guide
Romane Guégan
Press & Communications Manager, Little Sun
Rüdiger Nehberg
Survivalist & Human Rights Activist
Sabine Spethling
Online Magazine, Tunes & Wings
Samar Habibi
Consumer Insights Lead, Omio, formerly GoEuro
Saskia Rudolph
Speakerin, Author, Spiegelneuronen
Sebastián Cuevas
Travel Writer & Historian
Shannon O’Donnell
Travel Consultant, National Geographic Traveler of the Year
Sigrid Innerebner
Gourmet Ambassador
Simon Armstrong
Startup Founder, CAS Trips
Simon Messner
Mountaineer, Filmmaker
Sophia Koistinen
Head of Sales and Marketing, Petrolettes - Womens Motorcycle Festival
Sophie Bagheri
Business Development Manager, Once Travel
Stefan Clauss
Co-Founder, Heimplanet
Stephan Jacob
Co-Founder, President & COO, Cotopaxi
Stephan Meurisch
Long-distance Hiker & Adventurer
Stephan Urbach
Management Consultant, Web Activist
Steven Boylan
CEO & Co-Founder, trtlabs
Steven Hille
Blogger, Funkloch.me & Co-Founder, NGO Wewater
Susanne Knaul
Journalist
Tanja & Christian Roos
Happy Travelers, Nectar & Pulse
Taru Aalto
Travel Tech Entrepreneuer, Wowanders
Thomas Rusch
Photographer
Tom Sehrer
Pedales - Bike 'n Paddle Potsdam
Tomislav Perko
Traveler, Speaker & Author
Uwa Scholz
Photographer, Traveler
Uwe Frers
CEO, ADAC Camping
Veronika Mercks
Educational Initiative, Navigaia Journeys
Wolf Jochen Schulte-Hillen
Founder, SHSelection
Yvonne Bethage
Sustainable Tourism Manager, Saxon Switzerland
Yvonne Küpper
Responsible Tour Operator, Fairaway
Yvonne Strüwing
Traveling Radio Host