February 2020

In this issue

50 Best New Trips for 2020

Newly opened routes. Little-visited peaks. Expertly crafted itineraries. Only the freshest, most exciting journeys make it onto our list of the top picks...

Patagonia

Exclusive! We take to the wild Argentine slopes of the Patagonian Andes for a first look – and to help create – a route to rival Torres del Paine’s ever-busy W Trail 

Gulf Islands, Canada

Canada’s Southern Gulf Islands have an arty vibe and few visitors, but each one has its own unique character to discover. They could be your perfect 2020 escape…

China

Go beyond the Great Wall and China’s buzzing capital, step back from the crowds and take it slow to discover a quieter side to this vast country

Egypt

We get a sneak peak at 2020’s most anticipated opening: the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza – the world’s largest archaeological museum

Dispatches: Holly Budge

The adventurer and founder of How Many Elephants hits the frontline of an armed, all-female, anti-poaching team in Zimbabwe to see how these fearless women are combatting poaching

WIN…

… An epic trip for two to Oman  – plus a bundle of Blacks Outdoor adventure gear

… Win Antler luggage, worth over £450

… An adventure in Costa Rica and a Gandy’s backpack 

… An adventure to Ethiopia 

… A trip to Portland