Tuesday 14th April.

Eland publications are pleased to announce that the Traveller’s Film Club is back! It is held at Waterstone’s, 203-206 Piccadilly, London W1.

Benedict Allen introduces the 2008 BBC documentary on Eric Newby from the Traveller’s Century series he presented, directed by Harry Marshall (Icon Pictures; this is a definite one for me! Again doors will open at 6.30pm, the screening begins at 7.00pm.

All screenings at 7pm, doors open at 6.30pm. Please book a free place at Piccadilly@waterstones.com

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Thursday, 16 April

Historian and travel writer Alan Ogden, writer and journalist Tom Fort, as well as some of Patrick Leigh Fermor’s friends belonging to the Romanian exile in London – Michael de Styrcea, Şerban Cantacuzino and Marie-Lyse Ruhemann, discuss the famous writer’s fascination with Romania, examining his vivid and meaningful perceptions and observations, backed by solid historical, cultural and linguistic knowledge.

The Enamoured Way: Patrick Leigh Fermor and Romania, Romanian Cultural Institute in London, Thursday, 16 April 2015 from 19:00 to 22:00.

Preceded by: The Opening of ‘Patrick Leigh Fermor: A Romanian Romance’

The exhibition follows, through a collage of old photographs and emblematic excerpts, Patrick Leigh Fermor’s Romanian escapades recalled in his hugely successful travel memoirs Between the Woods and the Water and The Broken Road, depicting people and landscapes that were at the root of the author’s lifetime attachment towards Romania.

Free entry. Reserve your place via Eventbright.