Five travel magazines to read now

Evocative writing, soul-stirring photography, inside-track advice and considered opinion - a good travel publication has the power to transport, kindle the imagination and inform. As well as the established national travel sections and magazines, there are some really brilliant indy travel magazines out there just waiting to inspire your next road trip - the type of publication you’ll want to keep on your bookshelf for future wanderlust moments. Here are five of our favourite independent travel magazines in print today -

Sidetracked

Released three times a year, the Sidetracked journal brings together some amazing stories of exploration and adventure - often extreme and always compelling. The photography in every issue is sublime.

 
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https://www.sidetracked.com

Lodestars Anthology

Focusing on one country per issue, Lodestars Anthology goes deep into the heart of a place, championing slow travel and revelling in a personal style of journalism. The thoughtful stories conjure the feeling and nuances of the chosen destination in an original way.

 
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https://www.lodestarsanthology.co.uk

FARE

FARE is a food-focused travel magazine, connecting readers with cities through their culinary scenes one issue at a time. A bi-annual publication, FARE explores the intersection of food, history and community, using local writers, photographers and illustrators.

 
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https://www.faremag.com

YOLO Journal

A beautiful new luxury travel magazine by former Conde Nast Traveler Creative Director, Yolanda Edwards, YOLO is a collection of travel inspiration and ideas from creative and curious people, published quarterly. Issue number 1 focuses on Italy and will have you craving an Aperol Spritz immediately.

 
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https://www.yolojournal.com

Another Escape

An outdoor lifestyle, creative culture and sustainable living journal, Another Escape celebrates the stories of passionate people inspired by nature. The recent “water” issue is one of our all-time favourites. An inspiring read.

 
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ThoughtsEmma Powell