Recommended magazine subscription gifts for travel enthusiasts

Enthusiasm for worldwide travel is not limited to the actual participation, but also in the awareness and learning of up-to-date information relating to travel and tourism, from the latest news and reports, to up-and-coming destinations, tips and personal experiences from travelers around the globe.

For the avid traveler, or any person fascinated with stories and real life experiences from visitors to foreign lands, a print magazine subscription as an ideal gift and accompaniment.

Travel and tourism are a multi-million pound industry and there are a wide selection of print magazines catering for all types of traveler, from the backpacking wanderer and the business traveler, to the discerning person who seeks an idyllic, and pampered, retreat.

Five popular travel magazines, with website address for subscription details:

Real travel magazine – A monthly edition with an emphasis on reporting the true experiences and analysis of international travel, obtained from real travelers. Each issue opens with a featured destination, alongside its regular tips and reports from around the world. ” www.realtravelmag.com

Travel Africa – A quarterly edition primarily aimed at travel destinations within Africa. It explores the cultural diversity found across the continent, the wide variety of wildlife, plus tips and advice for any traveler intending to visit any African country. www.travelafricamag.com

Wanderlust – Expert advice covering all aspects of travel planning. For over 15 years, and 100 issues, the magazine has projected a valuable portfolio of tips and travel guides across worldwide destinations. www.wanderlust.co.uk

Business Traveler – A magazine aimed towards individuals who travel frequently on business. Available in ten alternate editions, such as “Business Traveler UK” or “Business Traveler Asia Pacific.” Ten editions annually, it reviews products and gadgets, leisure travel and the latest technology, health and property news. www.businesstraveller.com

Conde Nast Traveller – An upmarket magazine offering a guide to the best vacation experiences across the world. Reveals the top hotels and restaurants and where to venture for 5* treatment. www.cntraveller.com

Each magazine subscription will usually incorporate a discount or special offer, such as paying for ten issues and receiving two free, or a yearly subscription may incorporate a free gift, like a travel book, but no matter which, all enthusiasts will enjoy a regular travel guide to advise and prepare for the next trip away.