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2025 host Sir Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is a British actor, author, and celebrated personality in travel and culture.
In documentaries like Stephen Fry in America and books such as Mythos, Fry explores the richness of human history and storytelling.
ABOUT THE AWARDS
Celebrating the best in travel for 24 years, the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards will spotlight the most-desirable destinations, tour operators and travel brands. This year the ceremony will be held at the iconic National Gallery, in an evening that welcomes industry heavy-weights and esteemed guests. The winners will be decided by public vote from the Wanderlust readers. In 2024, over 168,000 readers took part casting 3.5 million votes. For 2025, we expect 200,000+ unique votes.
THE CEREMONY
Welcoming the world’s foremost leaders in travel, guests will enjoy behind-the-scenes tours of the National Gallery’s world-class collection of art, a reception taking over the galleries, gourmet cuisine, opera, and celebrity entertainment.
2024 WINNERS
View the full list of winners below from our amazing awards evening at the Tate Modern.
HISTORY
As the UK’s longest running and largest travel magazine by circulation, Wanderlust has been at the forefront of authentic, sustainable, and off-the-beaten-track travel for over 30 years. Through the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we hope to show our gratitude and support to those who represent the awe-inspiring, responsible travel, that our readers value. Wanderlust exists to inform and inspire travellers globally to take the road less travelled, by sharing specialist travel writing, stunning photography, and expert advice, both in print and online.
