Jessica Reid

Eastbourne

Digital Editor @wanderlustmag | Previously @coastmag | @bournemouthuni journo grad

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Everything you need to know about the Filipino harvest festival Pahiyas - Wanderlust

1 month ago | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Philippines • Culture & Heritage Centred on Lucban in Quezon, locals decorate their homes with flowers, fruits and other produce every 15 May Jessica Reid 18 March 2025 Link copied! Houses throughout Lucban are decorated for the Pahiyas Festival each year (Peter Treanor / Alamy Stock Photo) The dry season between December and May is the best time to visit the Philippines, but fantastic weather isn’t the only motivator: Mid-May is also when the Pahiyas Festival happens. Also known as the...
6 animals from David Attenborough's 'Asia' you have to see for yourself

Nov 19, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Nature & Wildlife The new BBC series, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, explores the behaviour of Asia’s unique wildlife. Here, we pick some of our favourite animals and tell you where you can go to see them for yourself… Jessica Reid 20 November 2024 Link copied! Snow leopard (Shutterstock) The legendary Sir David Attenborough has returned to our screens once again with a landmark new nature series.
10 beautiful national parks in South America you may not have heard of

Nov 12, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Outdoors & Walking South America is home to more than 300 national parks, yet so many fly under the radar. From vast wetlands that have undergone extensive rewilding projects, to coastal mountains with deep-rooted Indigenous heritage, we showcase some of our unsung favourites… Jessica Reid 12 November 2024 Link copied! 1.
5 of Czechia's most magical Christmas markets

Nov 10, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Czech Republic•Trips Tuck into a sweet cinnamon trdelnik, buy traditional handicrafts and listen to carol singing on a visit to one of these magical Christmas markets in Czechia… Jessica Reid 11 November 2024 Link copied! Christmas Market in Pilsen (Shutterstock) 1. Prague Prague Old Town is even more enchanting at Christmas (Shutterstock) Prague is easily one of Europe’s most popular cities during the Christmas season.
Secret Greece: What to see and do in UNESCO-listed Zagori

Oct 28, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Greece•Trips Accessible only via donkey paths for centuries, the lush gorge and stone-built villages of the Zagori region remain a hidden world even today.
11 of the best things to do in San Diego

Oct 21, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

United States•Trips Perched at the southernmost end of the Californian coast, sunny San Diego is a tapestry of unique and colourful neighbourhoods. Here’s some of the best ways to experience them…21 October 2024 Link copied! Perched at the southernmost end of the Californian coast, sunny San Diego is a tapestry of unique and colourful neighbourhoods.
Lucy Shepherd on Guyana: "There's still an untouched wilderness on this planet and we need to protect it"

Oct 11, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Interview Spearheading a new generation of female adventurers, Lucy Shepherd is the most hardcore of them all. In her new TV series, she takes on an epic 50-day expedition through Guyana’s virgin jungle.
How Germany is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

Oct 8, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Germany•Culture & Heritage The fall of the Berlin Wall took place on 9 November 1989, leading to the end the Cold War and a future of freedom and democracy. Here’s how this historic day is being celebrated across Berlin and beyond in 2024… Jessica Reid 08 October 2024 Link copied! Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Shutterstock) The 9 November 1989 marked a major event in recent history: The collapse of the Berlin Wall.
10 things to do in Marrakech that tap into the city's culture and heritage

Oct 3, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

Morocco•Culture & Heritage Architectural masterpieces, forgotten tombs, exotic gardens and intoxicating souks. Marrakech is bursting at the seams with cultural gems. Here’s our pick of the best… Jessica Reid 04 October 2024 Link copied! 1. Souks of MarrakechThe souks of Marrakech are filled with local crafts (Shutterstock) The bustling souks of Marrakech are a must for those wanting to shop for city’s most authentic local handicrafts.
5 must-visit maritime museums in Europe

Sep 26, 2024 | wanderlustmagazine.com | Jessica Reid

This World Maritime Day, we’ve picked some of the continent’s most insightful museums dedicated to stories of the sea… Jessica Reid 26 September 2024 Link copied! Estonian Maritime Museum, Tallinn (Shutterstock) 1. National Maritime Museum, London National Maritime Museum in Greenwich (Shutterstock) Located within a World Heritage Site in Greenwich, the National Maritime Museum was opened by King George VI in 1937.