June has been a busy month at Bradt, with new books hitting the shelves, fresh features landing on the website and the countdown continuing to our Photographing the British Isles Competition deadline...
We marked World Environment Day by exploring the positive impact that Slow Travel can have on both travellers and the places they visit. From there, we looked further ahead, imagining what travel could look like in 50 years if sustainability remains at the heart of how we explore the world.
Tickets also went on sale for William Gray's special event at Stanfords on 30th July, where he'll announce the winners of our Photography Competition and share his expert advice on capturing the beauty of the region. If you're still hoping to enter, there's not long left - the competition closes in just two days!
Whether you’re visiting for a leisurely afternoon or a full weekend of exploration, the city provides plenty of opportunities for both you and your dog to soak up its charm.
In this thought-provoking video, a panel of travel experts shares their predictions for the future of travel, exploring how emerging technologies, changing traveller priorities and global challenges could reshape the way we experience the world.
From the journeys we'll take to the destinations we'll visit, it's a fascinating glimpse into what the next half-century of travel might have in store.
Open to amateur photographers aged 18+, we're looking for remarkable images captured across the British Isles. Whether it's a dramatic landscape, a memorable wildlife encounter, a striking city scene or a portfolio that tells a bigger story, now is your chance to share your work.
Entry is completely free and winners will receive an RPS membership and a place on a photography workshop!
Even with only 48 hours to spare, you can still wander centuries-old streets, feast on fresh seafood, soak up the Mediterranean sunshine and experience the culture, history and energy that make Málaga one of Spain’s most rewarding city-break destinations.
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It's that time of year again... For over 25 years, our New Travel Writer of the Year Competition has been seeking out and championing new writing talent. Previous winners and finalists in the competition have gone on to see their work published in newspapers, travel magazines and books. Once again part of the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards, the leading book trade awards for travel writers, this is an unrivalled opportunity for unpublished travel writers. THE THEME The theme for this...
A note from Hilary Bradt... In 1999, Janice Booth and I travelled to the Isles of Scilly hoping to see the total eclipse of the sun. We were lucky: it was the only place in the British Isles that had clear sky at the moment of totality. We were hooked. A guide to the two forthcoming eclipses in that Bradt-friendly continent, Africa, was already in the pipeline, and Janice’s story, reproduced below, was published as a prologue. Janice died in 2024. If moved by some event or episode in her...
Hello! This week, we're celebrating the winners of our Photographing the British Isles Competition - a stunning collection of images that capture the wild spirit of these islands. Looking up instead? A partial solar eclipse will take place on 12th August, and our guide to solar eclipses has everything you need to know to give yourself the best chance of catching a glimpse safely. And if you're dreaming of your next adventure, don't miss our brand new article outlining the best things to do in...
