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News  /  16th November 2021

October in review

This month's covers.

October in review

The past month we’ve been pretty busy — check out what we’ve been working on.

The Good Life, distributed with The Guardian — out on 9 October
In this issue of The Good Life, we take a look at the best seaside towns to retire to and ways to make your money greener, plus take a food-fuelled trip through Greece’s Peloponnese Peninsula. Elsewhere, we delve into the ways in which you can bring hotel decor into your home and look at some exciting fitness gadgets.

Healthcare Innovations, distributed with The Telegraph — out on 13 October
This issue of The Telegraph’s The Good Life discusses how apps are making investing more accessible and how to set up a trust to ensure financial stability for your loved ones, plus the latest health tech to hit the shops.

Homes and Interiors, distributed with The Guardian — out on 16 October
Should you go for quality over quantity when it comes to home decor? Where can you find the best interior design ideas? This issue of Homes and Interiors answers these questions, and more. Inside this supplement, distributed with The Guardian, we also look at easy ways to integrate smart tech into your home, the importance of a balanced home and, finally, how to get your outside space ready for winter.

The Travel Media Awardsheld on 18 October 2021 in London
The Travel Media Awards announced this year’s winners at a live event held on 18 October at the Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel, attended by representatives of the UK’s top travel media. At the ceremony, 20 publications, broadcasters, journalists and photographers were each honoured with a prestigious award.

Read more about the event and the winners here.

The Good Life, distributed with The Telegraph — out on 20 October
Ways to integrate greenery into your home, handling inheritance from abroad and a new revolutionary migraine treatment available on the NHS: all this and more in the latest issue of The Good Life.

Healthcare Innovations, distributed with The Daily Mail — out on 23 October
In this issue, we visit world-renowned aesthetician Shane Cooper and put a treatment to the test. We also look at the arguments for and against organic skincare and assess products that might help us sleep more easily.

National Geographic Traveller (UK) December 2021 issue — out on 2 December
The December issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) features a cover story on the Caribbean, with a selection of 14 of the most engaging islands, where memorable adventures among natural wonders await.

Also in this issue: discover Denmark’s eastern islands, explore Cyprus’s western fringes and learn more about Bhutan’s Paro Tshechu festival in the peaks of the Himalayas. Plus, National Geographic Traveller (UK) announces the winners of its Travel Writing Competition 2021.

National Geographic Traveller (UK) Indonesia Guide – out 2 December
Working with Indonesia Tourism, the country’s main tourist board, the team created a 20-page guide to the beguiling islands, distributed with the main magazine. The surrounds of Lake Toba are the inspiration for the main feature; elsewhere, we explore the fishing village of Labuan Bajo, celebrate a sacred holiday in Bali, quiz a local diver on the marine life of the resort of Likupang and chat to creative locals about what makes their country so unique.

National Geographic Traveller (UK) Winter Sports Guide — out 2 December
After a two-season, pandemic-enforced hiatus, winter-sports lovers are poised to return to the pistes this winter. With most of the key destinations in Europe and North America now open for fully vaccinated British travellers, bookings for the coming winter in the mountains are on the up. In this handy guide, distributed with National Geographic Traveller (UK), we explore how resorts have made innovations and delve into guides for everyone from beginners to bold off-pisters, as well as advice from industry experts and interviews with such seasoned pros as Reinhold Messner.