About this Event
Step into a land of soaring Carpathian peaks, medieval towns and untamed wilderness…
Join us for a captivating, beautifully illustrated journey through Transylvania — one of Europe’s most enchanting and least-explored regions. From dramatic mountain landscapes and ancient wooden churches to bears roaming forested valleys and rare alpine orchids, this talk brings to life a world that feels both timeless and thrillingly wild.
With stunning photography and vivid storytelling, you’ll be transported to a place where nature, history and culture meet in spectacular fashion. Whether you love travel, wildlife, photography or simply discovering somewhere new, this is an afternoon of adventure not to be missed.
Be sure to join photographer, ecologist and environmental campaigner Doug Kennedy for a fascinating illustrated talk about his ten-day journey through Transylvania — one of Europe’s most beautiful yet little-visited regions.
Illustrated throughout with Doug’s stunning photography, this talk offers a vivid introduction to a region that remains largely undiscovered by British travellers. Expect breathtaking scenery, remarkable wildlife, and cultural insights that bring this captivating landscape to life.
About Doug Kennedy
Doug Kennedy is a photographer, ecologist and lifelong environmental campaigner who specialises in exploring little-visited regions and documenting landscapes and wildlife.
He holds an M.Sc. in Environmental Studies and has written seven books on English landscapes and natural history, including his latest title Wildlife of the Pennine Hills (Merlin Unwin).
Doug has led and initiated several successful environmental campaigns, including the Chalk Streams Action Group and Save The River Thame (now River Thame Conservation Trust). He actively monitors wildlife and surveys butterflies.
His talks are informative, accessible to all audiences, beautifully illustrated with his own photography, and tailored to suit each event.
Join us for a fascinating illustrated talk about a journey through Transylvania — one of Europe’s most beautiful yet little-visited regions.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Holy Trinity Church, Sloane Square, Sloane Street, London, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
