Virtual Event

20 October 2026 | 13:00 BST

Join The Knowledge’s Editor-in-Chief Jon Connell in conversation with National Geographic Explorer and Expedition Expert George Kourounis and Emily Mikus, Global Director of Partnerships with G Adventures. Discover a new way to explore the world with National Geographic Signature with G Adventures — a collection of extraordinary small-group expeditions where unparalleled National Geographic expertise and storytelling, rare access and five-star hospitality converge.

Hear firsthand how Signature expeditions go beyond the expected. Elevated by leading experts and defined by rare access, these small group tours reveal the world in a new light. Experience exploration elevated on trips designed to spark wonder and leave a positive impact on the places you explore. 

George Kourounis will also share stories from a life spent exploring some of the planet’s most extraordinary places — and offer a glimpse into The Five Stans of the Silk Road, the Signature expedition he will personally lead.

Rooted in National Geographic’s 135-year heritage of discovery and G Adventures’ leadership in community tourism, discover why these expeditions offer a deeper, more purpose-driven way to experience the world.