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It's no secret that Switzerland is a paradise for walkers. Whether you're keen to explore the high Alpine summits or...
If their walls could talk, the grand old hotels of the Alps would have some stories to tell. Here are five historic...
From an origami camp chair to a battery-powered midge repeller, here are six innovative and eyecatching bits of travel...
Discovering Scotland’s wild and varied landscape on foot is a simple way to access real adventure. Here, Scottish...
Want a waterproof jacket without the weight of a full hiking hardshell ? Here, our experts pick out the best...
Want to explore some of the UK's beautiful landscapes on foot, but not sure where to start? Take a look at our guide...
Europe is steeped in cycling history, and a cycling holiday remains one of the best ways to explore the old continent....
Trekking poles offer so much more than stability on rocky terrain. They can also reduce strain on your body and...
There are few better ways to soak up the sights, sounds and experiences of Italy than a walking holiday. Here, Active...
Walking holidays in Spain are among the best in the world, with each region offering something different. Here are our...
Whether you’re setting out on a short city break, a lengthy backpacking tour or a family holiday, keeping your...
With over 800km of mountain bike routes and 1,200km of road routes, Kitzbühel in Austria is ideal for a holiday on two...
The south of France is all beaches and crowds, right? Wrong! Explore a different side to Nice Côte d'Azur and discover...
France offers incredibly varied landscapes, ideal for hikers of all ability levels. But where's the best region for...
Need a new pair of walking sandals for your summer adventures, but not sure where to start? We've put together a list...