NOV 1993
WANDERLUST HITS THE SHELVES
After scheming the idea on a flight to Ecuador, Lyn Hughes and Paul Morrison publish the first issue of Wanderlust, now the UK’s longest-running consumer travel magazine.
JAN 1994
THE ORIGINAL ’TRAVEL BLOG’
Facebook was ten years away when US journalist Jeff Greenwald posted a series of ‘live’ online travel pieces called ‘Big World’ on the now-defunct Global Network Navigator site. He even uploaded the first image from Kathmandu - it took 14 hours to send!
SUMMER 1994
E-TRAVEL LAUNCHED
The USA’s Southwest Airlines rolled out e-tickets for the first time in 1994. The following year, a