Stories
Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
One of the biggest travel success stories of recent years has been Egypt’s Sinai region. Charlotte Boan reports
The Inca trail has become a well-trodden path for tourists in Peru in recent times. Matt Carroll went off to find a...
Kid Rock... Whether it’s the sofa or the tree at the bottom of the garden, kids are forever looking for things to...
Kitesurfing is a niche sport with a future: it’s sleek, stylish, and a little bit risky. Christine Ottery confronts...
Take your pick... Italy has some of the finest locations for walking holidays from the northern lakes and Italian Alps...
Largely undiscovered by tourist hordes, Slovenia boasts one of the best, if not the best, water-activity weekends in...
A rising star of family-friendly skiing, Finland has much more to offer than gentle slopes, cheap lift passes and...
The wilds of Sweden are just a short ferry ride from Stockholm. Christine Ottery goes island hopping in her kayak.
If you go down to the woods today… The surprise is how quiet Kielder Forest is and how much there is to do around the...
Our guide to getting the best out of the Lake District, from the very best views on a clear day to the activites on...
Ever wanted to scuba dive? We sent scuba rookie Marc Grainger to the London School of Diving to discover the wonders...
DIVE Britain... The Southwest comes close, but Scotland probably has the best diving in the UK. With its dramatic...
Where is your base camp? Rob McKinlay rounds up five bases around the UK
Surf and turf... The UK has some of the best beaches in the world. Ben Mondy spills the beans on some of its gems
As nature intended Swimming in the UK’s wild lakes, rivers, mountain pools and seas is a joyful experience – once...
