Not planning to go abroad for your next vacation? Fancy a British beach holiday? Then check out this guide to Camber Sands beach holidays in East Sussex, UK. Being an island, Britain is surrounded by 11,000 miles of coastline. Much of which is dotted with glorious sandy beaches that on their day can be…
Dreaming of Greek windsurfing holidays? There are thousands of windswept islands, warm Mediterranean water, and countless coves, bays, lagoons, and beaches in Greece. So we decided to share with you the best windsurf spots in Greece. Greek windsurfing holidays Windsurfing exploded in Greece in the mid 1990’s and has been very popular ever since….
The Canary Islands are a windy sub-tropical archipelago that lie in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of the African nation of Morocco. They are perfect for kitesurfers. In this guide to Fuerteventura kitesurfing holidays on a budget we look at how to save money in this top kite destination. Guide to…
Thankfully, fires in hotels and chalets in ski resorts are very rare in Europe. This doesn’t mean that we should be complacent! It is important that proprietors and guests have a good knowledge of fire safety procedures. These are our ski holiday fire safety tips. European fire safety regulations All…
In recent years women surfing retreats have grown in popularity. So whether you are a beginner, intermediate or expert if you want to surf away from testosterone filled waves it’s a great option. With that in mind we’ve pulled together three of the best female surf camps in North America. Women surfing retreats While there…
When booking this Montafon ski holiday in Austria I was looking for varied slopes, good off-piste, lovely accommodation and lively apres. Read this review of Lowen Hotel in Schruns to find out whether it ticked all the boxes. Getting to Montafon During this Montafon ski holiday in Austria we stayed at the lovely Four…
Wildlife walking holidays give you the opportunity to see some of nature’s greatest creatures up close and under your own steam. Want to hike somewhere impressive and see interesting flora and fauna? Then check out the best trekking safaris worldwide. Wildlife walking holidays The traditional safari involves driving to your destination, looking…
The best British ski areas are all found in Scotland, with five resorts in the Highlands. In this guide to skiing in Scotland we will run through these ski areas and their quirky characteristics. Best British ski areas There is skiing available throughout Britain, however the vast majority is on dry ski slopes…
Wellness adventures and health and fitness holidays are defined by the Global Wellness Institute as getaways ‘made by tourists who seek to improve or maintain their well-being during or as a result of their trip’. And over the last few years wellness holidays have seen a surge in popularity. Tourism…
Better snow, avalanche controlled within bounds off-piste, great facilities, English spoken (kind of!) and good value accommodation make USA skiing holidays an attractive option. But with over 480 ski areas to choose from where should you go? Lucky for you we’ve pulled together the 10 best United States ski resorts….
In January I had a couple of days to kill in Innsbruck, Austria. We planned to head up Nordkette to conduct a review of Innsbruck snowboarding, but it was closed due to too much snow. Instead we checked out the snowboarding in Patscherkofel ski resort, where we enjoyed waist deep powder! Arriving in Innsbruck Most…
Looking for the best adventure vacations in America? This nation overflows with incredible opportunities to have adrenaline coursing through your veins, which beats any thrill of winning a board game or hand of poker, we have to say. Whether you want to head off on the ultimate hike, sail across the…
In my experience, there are two types of adventurers. Those with enough money to pay for exactly what they want, and those on a budget who book cheap adventure holidays to get the most bang for their buck. With the second group in mind here are 28 tips for budget adventures. What counts as adventurous is…
I was looking for four things when booking the lads snowboarding trip: lots of varied slopes, plenty of off-piste, good accommodation and fun apres. I found all four during this review of Montafon snowboarding holiday in Schruns, Austria. Introducing Montafon Located in Vorarlberg, the westernmost region of Austria, Montafon isn’t exactly a household name…
If you’re looking for the best UK family adventures, then you can find them in every corner of the country. From British activity holidays with kids in Scotland to exhilarating family fun in southern Cornwall. There are countless opportunities across the UK to spend some exciting and quality time together….
The Cape Verde Islands are a collection of relaxed, tropical islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of north-western Africa. With a mix of Portuguese and African culture, warm weather, white sandy beaches and plenty of wind the Cape Verde Islands are a windsurfing haven. But what are the best Cape Verde…
Torn between an Indian safari adventure in Rajasthan and a choice of Sri Lanka wildlife tours? Well, consider yourself lucky because both offer unique opportunities for unforgettable wildlife inspired holidays. That’s the good news. The bad news is that choosing between them is going to be incredibly difficult. But don’t…
For some couples, lying on a beach-towel all week rubbing sun-cream into each other’s backs is not their idea of fun. If you prefer romantic activity breaks check out the best couples adventure holidays below. If you’re an active couple with a love for sports, don’t just book a beach holiday. It’s OK to go to…
Since when did the over 50s adventure holidays become a thing? Well, even if sprightly youngsters think they don’t, trust me, they do! So we’ve decided to pull together the best adventures for an older crowd. There’s a whole generation of walkers, climbers, mountaineers and all-round adventurers leading the way. And an exceptionally fit group…
Fabulous food, friendly people, stunning mountains and great snowboarding across a vast area, pretty much describes the Dolomiti Superski area. Want more detail? Then check out this review of Dolomites snowboarding holiday in Val Gardena. I first visited Val Gardena in 2013 and stayed in a chalet in Selva, which along with the…
Looking for the hardest climbs worldwide? From near-vertical granite walls and icy ascents, to contorted sandstone spires, bolted volcanic domes and hanging limestone crags. Every climber will have an opinion on the best rock climbing locations, but surely the toughest climbs are more set in stone? The hardest climbs worldwide Plucking out…
Ever considered Spanish scuba diving holidays? It may not be the most obvious choice, but the 5 best dive sites in Spain rival anything in Europe. Overall Spain offers a wonderful array of dive options all round its coastal areas. Spanish scuba diving holidays Flanked by the Atlantic Ocean, Cantabrian Sea and…
Last season I headed to the Three Valleys for the first time in over a decade. I was there to visit Les Menuires which is below Val Thorens one valley over from Meribel. In this Les Menuires snowboarding review I will give three reasons why I would like to return: friendliness, freeride and the Three…
Some might say adventurous honeymoons are something of an oxymoron. But we frown upon those who don’t believe, as the best adventure honeymoon can be the perfect mix of excitement, luxury and romance. Taking it easy isn’t every couples idea of romance. As the world of adventure sport expands, so increasing numbers of newlyweds…
All your friends coupled up? Can’t find a single travel chum to get away with from the nine-to-five daily grind? Fortunately, active breaks for single travel are fun, rewarding and fulfilling. With that in mind we’ve pulled together 11 of the best solo adventure holidays around. Active breaks for single travel Many…
New Zealand is known for its stunning beauty, adventure activities and vast untouched but accessible wilderness. So it is no surprise that NZ trekking holidays are very popular. But with hundreds of marked and well maintained routes to choose from what are the best treks in New Zealand? NZ trekking holidays Anyone with an…
When you’re planning a diving trip, European scuba diving holidays are probably not top of your list. But from wrecks and caves to coral-lined walls and outstanding marine life, there’s great diving to be found. But what are the best dive spots in Europe? European scuba diving holidays From the cold…
Planning a holiday to one of the biggest, most populous and most colourful countries on the planet? It can be rather tricky to choose between luxury India adventure holidays and cheap Indian adventures. Normally decisions like this are made by your budget. But in India you can still get relative luxury…
Fancy a road trip with plenty of adventures along the way? Then overland activity holidays could be just what you are looking for. To help you find that perfect trip we have pulled together this guide to the best road trips for adventure lovers. For this article we only considered actual roads, such…
It is easy to overlook mountain bike touring in Italy, thinking more of the country’s love of road cycling. This is partly because the Giro d’Italia is one of the world’s premier (and oldest) professional cycling races. But there are plenty of great Italian MTB routes that offer as much challenge and…
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