Stories
Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
With a demanding family to keep happy, Paul Critcher found the Limousin in France the perfect place to satisfy everyone.
Ideas and advice from the tourist board... When you come, don’t forget your wetsuit, bike and energy drinks in case...
Riven with river valleys and dotted with Iron Age hillforts, the Blackdown Hills on the Somerset–Devon border in...
I run a dive center in Tenerife so thought I would offer my own local viewpoint on the area and tell you about my...
The Alps offer world-class skiing, great hospitality and summer activity destinations with so much choice that you...
Patrick Shier tells us about his latest diving trip to the Red Sea
The Active Destination... Snowdonia offers a whole range of fantastic activities. Active Traveller gives you the...
Marc Grainger took to the muddy waters of the Rio Grande, broke a humvee’s axle in the Chinati Mountains and trekked...
Picchu perfect... With so much hype surrounding the famous lost city of the Incas, Graeme Gourlay half expected his...
Geneva has so much more than a handy airport for Alpine ski resorts. In summer its beautiful lake is a paradise for...
Mother Nature... Gabriella Le Breton heads to Jersey with her Mum for an action-packed weekend of climbing, kayaking,...
Head for heights... Clive Tully turns iron man as he takes to the mountains of Switzerland with a little help from a...
Ben Bovill saddled up to explore the wide open spaces of America’s Washington state, dropped in on the birthplace of...
From skiing, canyoning and mountain biking to wine tasting and spas, the Aosta Valley offers diverse options for...
Walk this way... Taking part in a walking festival is a great way to get fi t, meet like-minded people and see some...