Stories
Stories and travel articles on active and adventure travel and holidays in the UK, Europe and around the World
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This shot was taken by Dan Wildey during his ride of South West Utah’s incredible J.E.M Trail.
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This year the United States will celebrate a century since President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the...
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A century ago, the beautiful, jagged peaks of the Dolomites were the front line for horrific pitched World War 1...
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Vast, only barely civilised at its fringes, Alaska is America's final truly untamed wilderness and, as Dan Wildey...
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Our latest pick of charity adventures shows you how you can do your travel for charity whilst helping others with your...
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Trek with Orang-utans, cycle the African savannah, raft rapids in Nepal and more, with Faralong.com’s latest active...
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Where ever you’ve travelled, our countdown to the top five treks will get your ready for your next adventure. From...
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A pier packed with high-adrenaline action activities and seven miles of sun-drenched sands, make Bournemouth the...
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Fines, pressure on head-teachers and soaring school holiday prices take their toll on family active holidays, so who’s...
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Sustrans celebrates twenty years building cycling and walking routes
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The splendour of the Paine Massif in Chilean Patagonia.
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Firmly on the map for adventurous travellers, Lleida, basking in its privileged location in the west of Catalonia,...
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Like boating, love biking? Then why confine yourself to just one type of adventure at a time, when you can carry your...
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The same high mountains, empty roads and all-year sunshine where two-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome trains...
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Like most of the population, people with disabilities like to head to the seaside for their holidays. Unlike most of...