In this issue

Travel Green
From packing tips before you go to steps you can take on your return home, we’ve put together easy things you can do to make your travels more responsible

Travel Photo of the Year
Our judges have once again gone through over 9,000 entries to narrow down the finalists of travel’s biggest amateur photography contest. Turn over to find out who’s won a once-in-a-lifetime photo commission to Texas…

Guyana
In South America’s north-east corner lies one of the last stretches of unspoilt Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s tallest waterfalls, and a wildlife haven for giant species – a land ready to be awoken...

Iceland
Venture to Iceland’s remote north to drive along the new Arctic Coast Way where volcanic land meets icy ocean, whales feed and the northern lights appear

São Tomé and Príncipe
Venture to this two-island nation during its August festival to see its streets and culture come alive

Dispatches: Mark Stratton
Uganda may be known for its gorillas, but as the country works on a translocation programme to protect its giraffes, it’s time the world’s tallest animal gets some much-needed attention...

WIN…

… four nights in a luxury camp in Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve!

Plus… a short break in Casablanca; Travel Icon: San Francisco, USA; Japanese cuisine; Helsinki vs Stockholm; Go now: Bhutan; Dream sleep in Swedish Lapland – and lots, lots more…

Eat This... Kinpira Yasai

A warming salad packed full of fresh spring greens, these sweet crunchy vegetables prove that Japan is often more vegan than you think...

1 min

Tapping into Greece's heritage with…JULIA BRADBURY

The peripatetic TV presenter’s new series, The Greek Islands with Julia Bradbury, sees her returning to her roots – she talks olive trees, plastic pollution and off-the-beaten trail walks.

3 mins

Arctic Bath, Swedish Lapland

Find out why Sweden’s newest eco-friendly spa hotel is a breath of fresh air

1 min

The top ten COMMUNITY-BASED TRIPS

Visit and stay among local communities and you’ll not only get to know a place on a deeper level, but you’ll be helping improve lives too

5 mins

TRY THIS... Vancouver

Watch orcas breach, cycle Stanley Park, or take a sustainable foodie tour in Canada’s gateway to the great outdoors and one of the world’s greenest cities.

2 mins

Mark Stratton: The return of Uganda's giraffes

Uganda may be known for its gorillas, but as the country works on a translocation programme to protect its giraffes, it’s time the world’s tallest animal gets some much-needed attention...

3 mins

The Spirit of GUYANA

Unspoilt Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s tallest waterfalls and a haven for giant species – we visit a land ready to be awoken, where community-benefitting projects are thriving and wildlife is flourishing

10+ mins

GOING GREEN

From packing tips before you o to steps you can take on your return home, here are some inspirational ideas to help make your travels more responsible.

10+ mins

NORTHERN DELIGHTS

Volcanoes, whales, the northern lights and few tourists. Driving the new Arctic Coast Way in Iceland’s remote north is the ideal antidote to its ‘busy’ south

10+ mins

Seven Of The Best Costa Rican Eco-Stays

The UN’s newly crowned environmental Champion of the Earth offers sumptuous, sustainable wilderness stays – in a string of extraordinary eco-lodges

3 mins

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Wanderlust is the world’s leading magazine for independent-minded, adventurous travellers interested in local cultures, wildlife and activities. Established in 1993, the magazine combines first-hand stories by acclaimed travel writers with beautiful photography and in-depth advice, so you can plan your own authentic adventures.