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Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
The Red Sea resorts in Egypt attract sun-seeking holidaymakers in droves. But you can find quiet, natural beauty here...
Alf Alderson heads to Fuenté Dé in Spain’s Picos de Europa for some sun-kissed mountain walking
Alf Alderson heads for Provence to explore the hundreds of kilometres of dusty singletrack above the French Riviera
Active Iceland Thanks to a weak krona and a strengthening pound Iceland is an increasingly popular travel destination...
Early Turning Center... Ever-so-slightly anxious first-time ski dad Rowan McIntyre heads for family-friendly Morzine,...
In a mad dash to the Antarctic , Charlie Norton meets the explorer Mike Horn and gets stranded in a hurricane with...
Rocks in a hot place Boasting spectacular, contrasting landscapes and a rich, fascinating history, Jordan is a great...
Cycling Kerala Although not a convert to cycling at home on the drizzly, hilly Pennines, Mira Kubala decides the best...
Land Ahoy! Sailing from island to island in the Mediterranean, Cate Langmuir also found plenty of land-lubber action
Northern Delights Oslo is the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Alison Ledger gives us a tour of Norway’s...
Canoeing down river and camping in snug native American-style tipis, is Matt Carroll’s idea of getting away from it...
Go wild in the Great Lakes... All-girl canoeing adventures in Canada are a riot of gossiping, eating around a...
If your idea of fun is to explore ancient countryside and exciting coastline on two wheels, look no further than the...
There’s more to California than surfing and beaches. Travel inland by bike, says Susannah Osbourne, to get a real...
Points of View... Father and son Graeme and James Spratley head to the West Country for a spot of bouldering, mountain...