After more than 3 million votes were cast by 168,000 passionate, globetrotting readers, the results for the 23 rd Annual Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards are now in. Destinations, tour operators and ...

The urge to build something taller, wider, heavier (or any other superlative) than that which has existed before is not a new one. Since antiquity, humans have been building immense structures, from ...

In 10 years’ time, accessible wilderness may include areas that are currently barely touched by tourism: remoter parts of Siberia, the Arctic Circle, the Sahara, Patagonia, Papua New Guinea and the ...

63km of ice, carving it’s way through the Karakoram Mountain range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Baltoro is one of the longest glaciers in the world. Its wide trough carves through steep mountains, with ...

Summer in St. Johann is a time to get outside and embrace nature. Under sunny skies, its mountains, lakes and meadows become an outdoor playground. Follow the locals and take your holiday the Austrian ...

When thinking about the 19th-century British invasions of the Río de la Plata (River Plate; 1806–07), Argentines often wonder what it would have been like to have been part of the British Empire. But ...

Of all the jungles of Suriname, the thick canopy of Brownsberg Nature Park is the most likely to show you the faces of its inhabitants. Trek among the 1,500 types of plants to seek out the plethora of ...

The Karakoram Highway is the world’s ultimate road trip, an 805 mile journey from Abbottabad to the Chinese border, through some of the world’s most breathtaking scenery and heart-stopping passes.

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, before roads and railways cut through the inhospitable heart of Australia, the task of moving passengers and goods between coastal cities and isolated towns, ...

Traditionally, Mayan women spun plant fibres into thread, although wool or cotton is more common today. They then weave the thread into fabric on a backstrap loom hooked around their back to create ...

Given its popularity, plov could well be considered as the magnum opus of Azerbaijani cuisine. It is the centrepiece of a feast at special occasions and during the spring festival of Novruz. This ...

When Kupe the explorer first discovered and named Aotearoa (New Zealand), he brought with him the ancient cooking techniques of Polynesia. Most revered of all was the method of cooking large feasts in ...