It's not Black Friday, it's...Bradt Friday The countdown has begun to our biggest sale of the year. From Friday 29th November to Monday 2nd December everything on our site will be a whopping 50% off. If you're planning a trip for next year, you can't afford to miss it. What's more, all purchases will arrive in time for Christmas so you'll be able to save money on the perfect present for friends and family – or you can simply treat yourself. The 50% off is automatic – simply proceed as usual to the checkout once you have made your selections, and the discount will be applied. As you may have heard, Bradt Travel Guides has just acquired Footprint. The good news for Bradtpackers is that there is a 50% discount off all Footprint guides as well. Happy travels! Check out our full range here.
Competition update Janice Booth, a judge of our 'New Travel Writer of the Year' competition, offers some preliminary comments on this year's entries.
Madagascar's marvels Daniel Austin is our Photographer of the Month for November. Check out his stunning photos that celebrate Madagascar's miniature wonders.
Hiking hotspots Lace up those walking boots! From picturesque coastal walks to challenging mountain treks – see our pick of Europe's greatest hiking trails.
Look to Ladakh In honour of our new, updated guide to Ladakh, here are five reasons why this magical region should be next on your travel list.
