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…
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…
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…
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…
Europe offers a vast amount of varied paragliding, and without doubt some of the top spots on the planet. But if you want to paraglide European style where should you go? Fortunately for you, we’ve written about the 23 best paragliding sites in Europe below. To compile the list, we thought who better to ask…
Most people have never visited Slovenia, let alone considered Slovenian adventure holidays. In this guide to the 17 best activities in Slovenia we hope to change your perception of this beautiful, unique and adventurous European country. Why consider Slovenian adventure holidays? Well, there’s the magnificent Alps, the plain, and the Mediterranean…
Looking for a mountain activity holiday for all the family? Want excitement and adventure in a beautiful destination? Then check out this review of Brandnertal multi activity family holiday in Vorarlberg, as it could be exactly what you are looking for. For our main summer holiday we decided to try…
Looking for a luxurious mountain biking trip in a stunning destination? Then a Val Gardena MTB holiday in Ortisei might be just the ticket. Check out this review of Adler Dolomiti and the epic mountain biking holiday they offer in the Italian Dolomites. Val Gardena is in northern Italy and includes…
Do you like to visit a casino when skiing? If like many skiers you like to follow risk taking in the mountains with a gambling in the evenings, then perhaps the 5 best casinos in ski resorts will inspire your next ski holiday. All skiers are gamblers 2018 was an incredible ski season in both Europe…
Like the sound of exploring one of the world’s most beautiful mountain ranges by moonlight? Then you should try night hiking in the Dolomites. During the 2018 summer the ADLER Dolomiti hotel is adding this magical experience to its Ortisei active holidays. The hikes will be led by in-house guide Thaddäus…
Looking for a holiday that will keep the whole family happy? Then Ardeche family adventure holidays in France should be top of your list. With a range of activities and excitement, they have a little something for everybody. With the perfect combination of location, activities, and experience we recommend Adventure…
There is so much to think about when planning family skiing holidays that booking one can be quite stressful. To help you decide where to go, we’ve pulled together the 10 best ski resorts for families. Planning family skiing holidays There are so many resources out there to help you book family ski trips it…
It’s always nice to get in some slope time in before Christmas. This year I was lucky to head out on an early December snowboarding holiday in Tignes to review Skadi ski app. Skadi combines ski sat nav, personal ski safaris, tracking, stats, an interactive game and other useful features. The plan was…
With over half of the country covered by the Alps, Switzerland snowboarding holidays offer huge variety and some of the world’s best ski resorts. From Anzere to Zermatt you really can snowboard from A to Z in Switzerland. Switzerland snowboarding holidays Much of the Swiss mountains are accessible by train. The train infrastructure…
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