Wanderlust Travel Magazine

9 February 2017

Madagascar - Most travellers neglect the far north - writing it off as a beach destination - we venture there to discover lemurs, limestone and local life Camino de Santiago - Want to tackle Spain's Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail but only have a week to spare? Do the last 100km and skip the albergues to earn eternal forgiveness in unsaintly luxury... PLUS: Other paths to enlightenment from around the world Bhutan - Join us as we trek homestay-to-homestay to discover unspoilt valleys and villages where life hasn't changed for decades Best River Cruises - From drifting the backwaters of India to fording the Amazon's remotest reaches and ploughing the Mekong - we show you the best way to access the places the roads don't reach. Also includes: Rhine, Kerala, Nile, Danube, Yangtze, Chobe, Irrawaddy, Mississippi, Volga, Rhone, Murray, Caledonian Canal, Douro and Columbia Wanderlust Travel Photo of the Year - Winners Revealed! - From the thousands of awe-inspiring images you sent in we reveal who is heading on a photo commission to Thailand and showcase all the finalists in 13 glorious pages Be a tourist in your own backyard - Think you have to go overseas to have an adventure? We give you our expert tips on how to have the ultimate travel experience in your own country Plus... How drones could be following you around on your next trip, The Eagle Huntress – Aisholpan Nurgaiv talks Mongolia and what next; The very best self-drive trips to take now; First 24 hours in New Orleans, USA - in time for the new BA flights; Discovering the newly hip city of Bordeaux; Ireland's iconic piety sites; Gear of the Year, and lots, lots more...