Viva Lifestyle & Travel brings travel, culture, food, fitness, fashion and music to an experience-hungry generation in one life-affirming journey. Each content is tailor-made for the Millennial experience, and it’s all about experiences that matter: lasting experiences rather than flashy trends. Viva listens to the soul of this vibrant audience and curates inspiration and suggestions that inspire interest and further engagement with the world.
Readers love the way culture takes centre-stage, realising the arts, culture and history of a whole planet. Writers discuss how cultural traditions define societies, from the cities of today to remote villages where tradition and ritual are still pristine. The magazine creates curiosity and in so doing opens up readers to the reality and depth of cultures all over the world.
Foodie theme is all about celebrating the universal appreciation for food with contents that range from extravagant recipes to instagram street food to gourmet cuisine. Viva is about how cuisine can express place, by uniting taste and narrative to weave a rich fabric of sensation and memory. They get to know the chefs and craftspeople who are changing the game, and the ingredients and techniques that make dining a practice.
Food is a thing we all have a love for and Viva’s recipes are an adventure. Stories about street food oasis, creative cuisines and regional treats that tell the story of history through their mouths. Viva cares about truth and variety, bringing readers into contact with the global culinary world, from foraging camps in Scandinavia to grunge-filled metropolises. All stories are sensory invitations to linger, to dredge, to celebrate.
Style articles are articles of reworking trends and personal fashions that constitute Millennial expression. Viva explores identity through clothes, and links readers with young designers, eco-fashion and timeless styles from around the globe. Style as an international language, transnational and connected by interdisciplinary imagination, is a key message in the magazine.
The art of dressing is very vivacious as an act of self-expression for Viva’s audience. The magazine covers fashion trends around the world, focusing on designers who marry heritage and innovation. Viva shares the fever of fashion weeks and street style trends around the world to inform a story that is about more than clothes, about identity, design and sustainability. Readers are compelled by wearable art that makes personal and collective narratives.
A second strength of Viva’s appeal is the power of music to link readers with the sounds that evoke their own time. From finding indie acts in Berlin to writing about music festivals on every continent, Viva offers an audio street map of the world. It describes how music can collaborate with culture, how music and song can shape populations and amplify shared experience. Through global music news, Viva keeps readers on the beat of inspiration.
Environmental sustainability creeps under the covers and is being asked to go on trips and live more mindfully. With the presentation of sustainable places, responsible tourism and responsible consumption, Viva inspires us to be more caring about Earth and its protection. This spirit sits easily with the culture of its viewers, who are more and more conscious of their carbon footprint.
The magazine’s tone is that of the magazine’s readers: they are talking to themselves about why they are here, and why they are trying. Each article is researched so each sentence can have a point that the readers would come away inspired and enriched. Ahead of the world, Viva is always changing to keep up with what’s new in its audience’s interests.
Viva Lifestyle & Travel is not just a magazine; it is a movement that celebrates the Millennial drive to live big, travel wide, connect deep. Offering readers a combination of travel, culture, food, fitness, fashion and music, Viva creates a map to create their own worlds.