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Wanderlust

Archived since December/January 1993
236 issues
Complete Archive Bi-monthly
Wanderlust is the original travel magazine for the passionate, serious traveller.  Taking the road less travelled since 1993. 
 
Discover dream-like destinations, expert travel advice, practical trip planners and stunning photography.
 
Every magazine is packed with original travel writing and photography on lesser-known places and unique experiences, with stories on culture, heritage, nature, wildlife, food and sustainable travel adventures.

Wanderlust is the UK’s longest-running travel magazine – and the largest. 

Independently owned, your support allows us to advocate for better, more responsible travel.
Latest issue
October / November 2025 
 
Enjoy articles on… 
 
200 Years of Train Travel 
We celebrate the 200th anniversary of passenger rail by picking the planet’s greatest historical train journeys, as well as looking to the future. 
 
Bermuda 
Tales of past shipwrecks and mysterious disappearances only serve to hide just how remarkable Bermuda’s people, culture and history truly are. 
 
France by Train 
A slow rail journey through southern France shines a light on the Canal du Midi and the historic cities that thrived on its waters. 
 
Iraqi Kurdistan 
The region’s first long-distance hiking trail offers hope that an area once plagued by conflict might finally be able to forge a better future. 
 
El Salvador 
Having moved on from the violence of the past, will visitors be able to look past El Salvador’s old reputation to see just how much has really changed? 
 
The USA by Locals 
We pick 52 experiences that connect travellers with remarkable people across the States, proving that it always pays to ask a local. 
 
PLUS 
Just Back From: Alberta, Puglia & Latvia – A whistlestop tour of the Canadian Rockies, cycling Italy’s ‘heel’ and cherishing a Baltic Midsummer 
Dream Sleeps: Malaysia – From cliff-wrapped beachside escapes to historic urban boltholes, check out these sumptuous stays. 
Wildlife Encounters: Victoria, Australia – An island of little penguins and a humpback highway awaits. 
World Food: Southern USA – How a troubled history shaped the South’s most iconic eats. 
Urban Spotlight: Shekhawati, India – Why the region’s 2,000 painted havelis (mansions) are more than just relics of a wealthy past. 
Departures: Big Cats Top trips to see the world’s rarest felines in the wild. 
British Break: New Forest Discover a national park with an incredible literary history. 
Inclusive Travel: Sophie Morgan on why the word ‘accessible’ is fraught with peril for disabled travellers. 

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  • First Issue: December/January 1993
  • Latest Issue: October/November 2025
  • Issue Count: 236
  • Published: Bi-monthly
  • ISSN: 2631-7451