In addition to his wealth of experience as a BBC and Channel 4 presenter, Amar Latif OBE is an award-winning entrepreneur. In 2004, Amar founded Traveleyes, the world’s first commercial tour operator to specialise in holidays for the blind as well as sighted travellers.
Amar Latif is very rarely in one place for long, but when he isn’t travelling, he is often giving his time to charity. Amar is on the board of trustees for the UK charity, Guide Dogs and is a regular fundraiser/supporter of other blind-related charities including Sightsavers and the RNIB.
Amar also works with schools around the world taking students on a wide range of travel adventures whilst having them describe the sights to other blind travellers.
By broadening the mindset of young people today, Amar hopes to create a more accessible world for those with vision impairment in the future.
An accomplished and sought after international motivational speaker, Amar Latif has delivered worldwide speeches covering a wide range of topics, including inspiration, positivity, entrepreneurship, and inclusivity.
In June 2019, Amar delivered a speech at TEDx Glasgow on ‘Being Limitless’, which you can see below and overcoming obstacles, showing that whatever challenges you face, you don’t have to stop living life to the full.
See Amar Latif’s sensational motivational TEDx talk ‘Being Limitless’ below: