Wanderlust wrapped: The best of 2021

We’ve packaged up all of Wanderlust’s best bits in 2021, from memorable magazine moments to the most popular online articles

Jessica Reid
25 December 2021

In another year of uncertainty, Wanderlust has been creating new ways to excite and inspire globetrotters, bringing the far-flung corners of the world to life with our thoughtful reads and expanding digital presence.

Here, we take a look back at our stand-out moments of 2021, including magazine highlights, as well as revealing the most popular articles on the Wanderlust website…

WanderlustMagazine had a makeover

Keeping the essence ofWanderlust, just with more pizzazz…

Winning destinations at Wanderlust Travel Awards (Shutterstock)

The Wanderlust Travel Awards came back bigger and brighter than ever

The award ceremony was held at Kensington Palace, where we revealed 2021’s most desirable destinations, voted by our readers…

We released the first episode of our brand-new podcast

Wanderlust: Off the Pageis available across all streaming platforms…

We kept our readersdreaming with an array of virtual travel events

From Florida to Oman, our panel of experts transported us across the world from the comfort of our own homes…

Most popular with our readers in 2021

Most popular articles

Ethiopian cuisine (Shutterstock)

Most popular quizzes

Hiking the Big Canada Loop (Alamy)

Most popular subject: Hiking and walking

Cuillin mountains (Dreamstime)

Most popular destination: United Kingdom

Steve Backshall in the new series of Expeditions (©True To Nature/Jimmy Cape)

Most popular celebrity interviews

Most popular Wanderlust Reader Events

Most popular webinar: Canada through the seasons

Most popular members-only event: Mark Carwardine: On the Trail of the Whale

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