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Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
The same high mountains, empty roads and all-year sunshine where two-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome trains...
Like most of the population, people with disabilities like to head to the seaside for their holidays. Unlike most of...
Overlooked by Western Europe’s highest peak that gives it its full name, Chamonix Mont Blanc in the French Alps has...
The best way to see a country is on two legs or two wheels – and Serbia is an energetic treat for road cyclists and...
Whether your passion is climbing, caving, flying, skiing or watersports, if you have a thirst for adventure, you’ll...
The unadulterated beauty and variety of its landscapes make Serbia a country crying out to be experienced in a...
Pete Coombs tackles a section of the new 15-day Tirolean Mountain Bike Safari, and discovers there’s much more to this...
Alpine treks and meandering walks, unrivaled natural beauty and world class food – South Tyrol is Italy’s best kept...
With some of the most breathtaking scenery anywhere on the planet and superb infrastructure for outdoor pursuits,...
As if clambering around the ruggedly beautiful rocky shoreline of Sweden’s Bohuslän region wasn’t hard enough, Pete...
Cup and Saucer Trail, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada
If you’re looking for a European destination that combines incomparable hiking and biking with heart-pumping adventure...
After 10 years travelling the world, Dave and Deb of The Planet D blog are rediscovering the beauty of Ontario’s...
Algonquin Park, Ontario, covering a vast 7,653 square kilometres – about a quarter of the size of Belgium
Not content with riding a gruelling 62-mile on and off-road route around the Skiddaw Massif in the Lake District, Pete...