
Daniel Stables
@danstables
Travel writer // ✍🏼 National Geographic, BBC Travel, etc 📖 Fiesta: A Journey Through Festivity (2026) | Rep’d by @CullandCoAgency
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Tickets are selling fast for Daniel Stables' evening at House of Books and Friends in Manchester on the 15th August! Delve into Fiesta, which is both a rich collection of travel writing and an anthropological exploration of the roles festivals play in society. houseofbooksandfriends.com/event/fiesta-l…


Fiesta is published today! The book has been in the works for years, so it feels great to finally hold it in my hands and know that it’s out there in the world. Many thanks to Icon Books and Cull & Co. Ltd Literary Agency for making it happen. Pick up a copy wherever you get your books.


A journey through human festivity, told through colourful travel narratives set at some of the world's most eye-catching festivals. Fiesta by Daniel Stables (Daniel Stables) is out now. Order: bit.ly/404DY3V


Happy publication day to Daniel Stables for the brilliant Fiesta 🎉 The book is a fascinating & illuminating exploration of the world’s most remarkable festivals, packed with vivid descriptions and perceptive insights. Highly recommended 📖



Lovely to chat about Fiesta, the solstice, druids and all that good stuff just now with Sue Davies on BBC Wiltshire

On Giles Brown' Let's Talk from 10.00CET - Daniel Stables with 'Fiesta: A Journey Through Festivity', and Tim Hanna on 'John Britten: The Man and His Revolutionary Motorcycles'


A pleasure to be a guest on TRE Talk Radio Europe this morning talking about Fiesta with Giles Brown, who was suitably dressed for the occasion


Make sure you catch Daniel Stables on Destination Eat Drink Podcast talking about his new book Fiesta: A Journey Through Festivity. Listen now: radiomisfits.com/ded350/


It was a pleasure to be on BBC Radio London with Robert Elms this morning – listen on BBC Sounds (around 11.40am) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

🍁AUTUMN AUTHOR TALKS! Save the dates for our incoming Autumn line-up: 9 October Felix Francis Penguin Books UK 23 October Daniel Stables Icon Books 20 November Richard Whitehead Bloomsbury Sport 🎟️£10 Call 01672 512071 or online: bit.ly/47Al7lU or pop into the bookshop!



Manchester folks! Next Tuesday evening I’ll be talking at the brilliant Urmston Books and Board Games about my new book Fiesta, travel, and what the world’s wildest festivals can teach us about human nature. Tickets here: urmstonbooks.co.uk/fiesta


From drunken pilgrimages to sacrificial funerals, national days to neo-pagan necromancy, Fiesta is Daniel Stables' anthropological analysis of why we celebrate many cultures the ways we do. Get your ticket to find out more! barnowlbooks.co.uk/events-and-wha…


Fantastic to be back for my fourth appearance on DK Eyewitness Where to Go podcast, talking about Fiesta and the world’s wildest festivals. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Icon Books
