With nearly four decades of experience across Britain's national newspapers, Mark Palmer stands as one of the UK's most respected journalistic voices. As the acclaimed Travel Editor for both the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday, his expertise extends beyond travel to oversee the publication's influential property, interiors, gardening and motoring content.
Mark's distinctive voice reaches diverse audiences through regular contributions to prestigious publications including The Spectator, Country Life, and The Oldie. His monthly ``Generation Games`` column in Saga magazine has earned particular acclaim for its wit and insight.

Mark has also written two books, one about Football and the other about the history of Clark’s Shoes.

What sets Mark apart is his transformative philosophy of travel. With unrivalled knowledge of destinations worldwide and the travel industry itself, he brings both expertise and eloquence to every story, viewing travel as a uniquely life-changing experience.

Mark's exceptional trajectory began in 1980s New York, where he made history as the first British recipient of the New York Press Club's Young Journalist of the Year award. Upon returning to the UK, he refined his craft at the Evening Standard's renowned Londoner's Diary before joining the Sunday Telegraph, where he rose to News Editor.

His leadership talents led him to the Daily Express as Executive Editor before establishing his 15-year tenure at the Daily Mail, where he continues to shape award-winning content today.

A natural communicator, Mark brings warmth, humour and authority to speaking engagements. His extensive experience moderating and presenting at diverse events both domestically and internationally makes him a captivating voice for audiences interested in media, travel, and cultural insights.