Wanderlust: Off the Page
Episodes
Alberta, Canada: Warrior Women, Foodie Heaven and Wide Open Spaces
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alberta is one of Canada’s most spectacular and diverse provinces, from turquoise lakes and vibrant cities to vast prairies and the soaring peaks of...
Los Angeles 2026: Ground-breaking Art, Outdoor Adventures and the FIFA World Cup
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Los Angeles is one of the world’s most familiar cities — shaped by film, music and pop culture — yet it remains endlessly surprising. In this ep...
The Philippines: Island Hopping, Natural Wonders and a Country Made for Discovery
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With more than 7,000 islands scattered across warm tropical seas, the vast archipelago of the Philippines offers extraordinary diversity for intrepid ...
Riding the Mardi Gras Train from Mobile, Alabama to New Orleans: Reconnecting the Gulf Coast 20 Years After Katrina
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina severed a vital rail link along the Gulf Coast, Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service is back — reconnecting New Orlean...
Kruger National Park: From Dream Sleeps to Tracking Lions on Foot
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to travel, it’s often the moments that stop you in your tracks that stay with you forever. In Kruger National Park, those moments come...
Wanderlust 2026 Good to Go List
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The 2026 Good To Go List represents the most exciting moments of what travel can offer for the curious, intrepid and responsible traveller. From mile...
Discover the American South: Gullah Culture, Route 66 and the Delta Blues
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to travel, it’s always the people you meet that make the trip. That is especially true in the American South, where the locals are ren...
Discover the American South: Good Cookin’, Sweet Bourbon and Wild Horses
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to travel, it’s always the people you meet that make the trip. That is especially true in the American South, where the locals are ren...
Discover Moab: Indigenous History, Deep Science and the Wild West in Utah’s Adventure Town
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Moab, Utah, is one of America’s best adventure towns. Located on the doorstep of two of the country’s most spectacular national parks, and surroun...
Discover Guatemala: Active Volcanoes, Award-winning Gastronomy and 3,000-years of Maya History
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For a small country, Guatemala packs a big punch. With a Maya history that dates back 3,000-years, a strong Indigenous culture, and an abundance of na...
Meet the locals of Adelaide and South Australia
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we’re going to be travelling across South Australia from the stunning turquoise blues of endless coastlines to the dramatic ru...
Minnesota: the Land of 10,000 Lakes
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From paddling a canoe down some of the most beautiful stretches of water in the USA, to road tripping beside the largest freshwater lake in the countr...
New York State, Beyond the Icons
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When people think of New York, they often just think of New York City. But escape the hustle and bustle of the city and you will find mountains, water...
Letting Off Steam: Travel Back in Time on Colorado’s Most Beautiful Rail Journey
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway is more than just a scenic ride. It’s a journey back in time. Founded in 1880, this mountain railro...
Boston Through the Seasons: Past, Present and Future
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With its leafy parks, cobbled streets and a packed calendar of events, Boston is a city that can be explored year round. From autumn colours and ice-s...
Secret California: Giant Sequoias, Underground Gardens and a Foodie Paradise in Fresno County
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re going to explore a different side to California. We all know the glittering beaches and iconic coastal cities of the Golden S...
Ecuador’s Beating Heart: Exploring Quito’s Abundant Biodiversity
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sitting on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, the Ecuadorian capital of Quito is renowned for being a melting pot of Indigenous and European culture...
Mobile, Alabama: The Birthplace of US Mardi Gras
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Historic, cultured, and delicious. Wetlands, bayous and the glittering Gulf coast. Today we’re going to Mobile, Alabama, otherwise known as the ‘P...
A Journey Along Victoria's Great Ocean Road and Beyond
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’ve teamed up with the experts at Audley Travel and award-winning Singapore Airlines to bring you all the inspiration and informa...
Colombia: Biodiversity Beyond Borders
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Colombia is home to nearly 10% of the world’s biodiversity, and in today’s episode we’ll be exploring it from the Amazon to the Andes. In the co...
Transformative Journeys: Discovering Indigenous-led Tourism in British Columbia
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the transformative impact of Indigenous-led tourism in British Columbia, where every journey fosters deep connections with...
The Colours of Queensland: Ocean Blue, Rainforest Green and Outback Red
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to natural wonders Queensland, Australia has it all. From the largest reef in the world, the Great Barrier Reef, to the oldest rainfores...
Journey Through Time: Türkiye’s Ancient Wonders and Istanbul Like a Local
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are few places in the world that pack in more ancient wonders than Türkiye. From Ephesus, one of the most magnificent cities of the Roman Empir...
Back to the Future in Tokyo: The City Where Old Meets New
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tokyo is a city where you can go back to the future, where the ancient and the futuristic are seamlessly entwined. You might visit a shiny new shoppin...
The Real Qatar: Camel Races, Souks and an Inland Sea
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When you hear the name Qatar, you might think about the 2022 World Cup, or picture a business hub, or even have some trepidation about visiting. This ...
Journey into The Brazilian Amazon: Your Ultimate Guide to The Most Biodiverse Nation on The Planet
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth, encompassing more than 2 million square miles and seven South American countries. B...
The Charm of the Florida Keys: Friendly Manatees, Key Lime Everything, and an Overseas Highway
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“The Florida Keys are a real mixture of the Caribbean and of the United States…actually, I’m doing them a disservice saying that. The Keys defin...
Discover the Four Worlds of Ecuador
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From rainforests to high peaks, crashing surf to the greatest wildlife show on Earth,when you travel to Ecuador you get four worlds in one.In today’...
Race Across the World: 16,000km Across Canada with Series 3 Champions Tricia and Cathie
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the hit UK TV show Race Across the World, teams of two people compete against each other to cover vast distances of the planet using any means othe...
Saskatchewan: Northern Lights, Baby Bison and Farm to Table Dining in 'The Land of Living Skies'
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you're not yet familiar with Saskatchewan, Canada's province known as 'The Land of Living Skies,' prepare for a journey off the...
Scotland's Fife Coastal Path: Tidal Pools, Farm Stands, Castles, and Dolphins
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Scotland's longest continuous coastal path, you'll find 117 miles of cobalt seas and verdant hills. You'll see dolphins leaping from...
Hot List 2024: From Shrines to Safaris - Top Travel Destinations for this year
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking to plan an unforgettable trip in 2024? Whether you're looking for suggestions on specific destinations, or you're simply eag...
The Timeless Charm of Azerbaijan, from Silk Road Villages to Ski Chalets
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You might not know much about Azerbaijan - but after today's episode, you'll be booking your flights for this small yet incredibly culturall...
Germany's UNESCO Heritage, From Medieval Marvels to Fishy Fossils
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Germany is a combination of uber cool and timeless tradition, with stunning landscapes and buzzing metropolises. Tourists flock to the Bavarian Alps, ...
The Wanderlust Story: 30 Years of Taking the Road Less Travelled
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Why would anyone buy a travel magazine? They can get a free brochure from a holiday company." Wanderlust founding editor Lyn Hughes recal...
Indigenous Alberta: Horse Treks, Medicine Walks and Northern Lights
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Canadian province of Alberta is known for the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains, Banff and Lake Louise - pristine peaks, turquoi...
The Astonishing Azores: Whales, Geoparks, Volcanoes and More:
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Azores are one of the best-kept secrets of travel for nature lovers. There's a reason these 9 islands, situated in sparkling turquoise waters...
California Dreaming in the 'Road Trip Republic': A Journey Across The Golden State
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Palm trees. Pro surfers. Desert canyons. Hollywood glamour. Luscious mountains. Perhaps no place has it all quite like California does. And this episo...
Untouched Paradise in Tobago
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"When you get off the plane in Tobago, you just breathe differently....you truly relax."Tobago, a small jewel-bright island in the Caribbean...
Colourful Croatia: the Highlights from Ivory Lace to Emerald Lakes
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Begin your day with a sunrise on a mountaintop...and end it with your feet in the sea and a glass of wine in your hand." Croatia, the jewel...
The First Annual Travel Green List for Sustainable Globetrotting
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Travel makes humans proud to be human. It connects us to this beautiful planet."Since its founding, Wanderlust has proudly advocated for tr...
Empires of the Dunes: A Journey Through Algeria's Rich Mosaic With Mark Stratton
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Visitors to Algeria will discover a majestic cultural mosaic...a country finding its own voice."When writer Mark Stratton decided to visit ...
An Ancient City Full of Life: Discovering Diriyah
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"It's a living archeological site...it's like bringing up buried treasure."The ancient mud-brick city of Diriyah rises majesticall...
The USA's Pacific Northwest in Living Color with Gareth Clark
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"I had come to the Pacific Northwest to explore a region where wilderness creaks at the city gates," writes Gareth Clark. "And I didn&a...
Brass, Bayous, and Beignets: Roadtripping Louisiana's Southern Heartland
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"When you arrive in Louisiana...expect the unexpected."There's no place quite like Louisiana. In this rich land of mossy bayous and bri...
Hot List 2023: From Rainforests to Robots - Top Travel Destinations for this year
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A crocodile silently drifting through purple lotus-dotted waters. Bells tolling from brightly painted cupolas in a cobblestone plaza. Mist rising off ...
The Wonderful Curiosities of Christmas Island with Martin Symington
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"Yes, Christmas Island does exist! And no, Santa doesn't live there...but red crabs do."When writer Martin Symington first learned abou...
Wandering Through Bavaria's Most Whimsical Castles with Andrew Eames
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"I was instantly curious...what was a king doing in the mountains behaving like that?"Discover a story that's almost too fanciful to be...
Exploring the Amazon Through Indigenous Eyes with Alex Robinson
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast won Podcast of the Year in the Latin America Travel Association Media Awards 2023!"I will show you my Amazon - the Amazon that visit...
Deep South USA: The Write Way - A Literary Themed Road Trip with Jacqui Agate
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Follow travel writer Jacqui Agate on a literary themed road trip across the Deep South USA. This part of the world has inspired some of the great Amer...
Eco-tourism and Aboriginal Culture in New South Wales, Australia
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is a story about eco-tourism and indigenous culture in two of Australia's most spectacular spots: Tanja Lagoon Camp on the Sapphire Coast, a...
South Georgia: A Journey of Endurance with Mark Stratton
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join award-winning travel writer and broadcaster Mark Stratton on a journey that combines a mind-blowing Antarctic expedition with a bit of citizen sc...
The Timeless Coastline of Northern France with Katja Gaskell
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Travel writer and global citizen Katja Gaskell explores the layered history, culture and beauty of Northern France's timeless coastline. SAINT-...
Summer in Switzerland: Mountain Magic in Valais & Bern (partner special)
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Travel writer and Swiss resident Caroline Bishop takes us on a tour of two of Switzerland's most beautiful regions: Valais and the Bernese Oberla...
Adventure on the Mississippi with Lynn Houghton
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Follow travel writer Lynn Houghton on a canoe journey along the Mississippi River, followed by a classic American road trip on the historic Natchez Tr...
Vietnam by Rail with Alex Robinson
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Following a line 1,700km long and connecting north with south, Vietnam's Reunification Express is perhaps the best way to visit the country'...
Walking with Nomads - 2,800 miles Across Morocco with Explorer Alice Morrison (partner special)
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We follow explorer Alice Morrison on a world-first 2,800-mile trek across the entire length of Morocco. Starting in the city of Ouarzazate, at the foo...
Introducing Wanderlust Off the Page
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The most fulfilling travel experiences on the planetThe most intrepid destinations in the worldWe’re going to take you inside the magazine to meet t...
Austria : Recharge your mind and body (partner special)
27 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode of Wanderlust Off The Page podcast, we are joined by travel writers Aaron Millar and Helen Moat to talk about the power that travel ...
The Myths and Mysteries of Easter Island
26 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Rapa Nui, or Easter Island, is one of the most remote and mysterious places on earth. Award winning travel writer Shafik Meghji discusses with Aaron M...
Exploring Estes Park, Colorado: Bird & Jim (partner special)
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode chronicles the adventures of Isabella Bird, the remarkable 19th century British explorer who famously ascended Longs Peak, Colorado, in 1...
Hot List 2022: Editors' top travel destinations
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Wanderlust: Off the page, a podcast designed to help you discover the most fulfilling travel experiences on the planet! From culture and hi...