Vagabond is a travel magazine published in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. The magazine is one of the earliest travel magazines in the Scandinavia and publishes travel-related articles.

History and profile

Vagabond was started in 1987.^[1][2] The swedish magazine is owned by Egmont Group and is published by Egmont Publishing AB, a subsidiary of the group, on a monthly basis.^[1][3] Its headquarters is in Stockholm.^[3][4] Fredrik Brändström is the editor-in-chief of the magazine which is also distributed in Finland in Swedish.^[5] The Norwegian magazine is owned and published by Vagabond Forlag AS, a private publishing house with headquarters is Oslo, Norway. Julie Luneborg is the editor-in-chief of the magazine. Vagabond is also published in Denmark.

During its initial phase its target audience was backpackers, who visit foreign countries in a low-cost way, but later Vagabond began to target more affluent readers.^[2] The magazine encourages its readers to meet local people in their daily life.^[2]

In 2014 the circulation of Vagabond was 20,100 copies.^[5]