Guides, Greece, Hiking What is the Best Route up Mount Olympus? "I've been up to the summit more than 100 times." A local guide tells us about the hiking route to the highest point in Greece...
Features Annual Leave Hacks 2026: How to Turn 31 Days Annual Leave into 68 Days Off The guide on how to hack your annual leave for 2025, using English and Welsh bank holidays to make time for adventure
Guides, Hiking, Portugal 10 of the Best Levada Walks in Madeira From valley views to routes through the lush Laurissilva forest, these are the best levada walks on the island of Madeira...
Guides, Climbing, Greece Mount Olympus: A Guide to Climbing the Highest Mountain in Greece Fancy hiking Mount Olympus? Here's our guide to climbing the highest mountain in Greece, home of the ancient Greek gods.
Guides, Hiking, UK 10 of the Best Hikes Near London Our favourites walks and hikes near London, from the England Coast Path to Lewes to Leith Hill - all doable without a car...
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Tajikistan The 1,300km Hiking Trail Across the Mountains of Tajikistan The founder of the Pamir Trail, on this route through the Fann Mountains and High Pamirs, with views of the Hindu Kush…
Features, Cycling, Spain 'But Isn't That Cheating?': Why E-Bikes are an Adventurer's Dream "You will still sweat on an e-bike, you will still struggle, and you most certainly will still get dirty and dusty as you ride.."
Guides, Hiking, Portugal 5 of the Best Hikes in Madeira Journey into the levadas and veredas of Madeira, from the high point of Pico Ruivo to the UNESCO-protected laurel forests...
Guides, France, Hiking Europe’s Toughest Trek: GR20 Corsica 16‑Stage Guide Our guide to walking the high-mountain GR20 trail in Corsica, including where to stay, and day-by-day stage details...
Features, Bhutan, Hiking Why Bhutan Measures Gross National Happiness, Not GDP "It impacts on our day-to-day lives," says guide Karma Lotey, of the strategy that puts holistic wellbeing ahead of financial gain
Features, Bhutan, Hiking, Trail Setting Stories The Legendary 250 Mile Trail Through the Mountains of Bhutan We speak to Karma Lotey about the Trans Bhutan Trail, an ancient route through the heart of this Himalayan Kingdom...
Features, Scotland, Canoeing From Summit to Spey: A Highland Paddle in the Sunstruck Cairngorms We take to the rapids of the River Spey and walk the iconic trails of the Cairngorms, past ancient Caledonian pines...
Features, France, Packrafting How to See Verdon Gorge Without the Crowds? Pack a Raft The new activity which can let you have the Grand Canyon of Europe - and one of France's top beauty spots - to yourself...
Guides, Cycling, Albania Worried About Being at the Back on a Group Cycling Trip? Don’t Be. "We come across different fitness levels, and that's completely normal," says Albanian cycling guide Endrit Shima.
Features, Italy, Hiking A Guide to the Grand Traverse of Elba, in the Tuscan Archipelago The GTE takes you up and over the mountains of the Tuscan archipelago, with views to Corsica and the Italian mainland...
Guides, Hiking 10 of the Best Hikes in the Balkans From the Via Dinarica and The High Scardus Trail to Mount Olympus, Bosnia's Mount Maglić and the Albanian Alps...
Guides, Cycling What Do I Really Need to Bring With Me on a Guided Cycling Tour? We ask the experts what to bring on a guided cycling trip and what to wear while riding. Plus, an example kit list...
Trail Setting Stories, Kosovo, Hiking The 225-Mile Trail on the Border of Kosovo and North Macedonia We speak to Kosovar guide Uta Ibrahimi about the High Scardus Trail, and hiking on the borders of the Balkans…
Features, Mountain Mindset, Kosovo Climbing for Kosovo: Uta Ibrahimi and the World's Highest Peaks We speak to Uta Ibrahimi, on the brink of becoming the first person from the Balkans to climb all 14 eight-thousanders
Features, Unlocking Adventure, Hiking Why Can Nobody Name a Female Explorer? New research found 53% of Brits couldn’t name a single female explorer - and 84% don’t recall ever learning about one...
Guides, Hiking, Poland The Guide to Climbing Rysy, Poland’s Highest Mountain Polish mountain guide Teresa Stochel takes us on an ascent of Rysy, climbing from Poland and descending into Slovakia...
Sustainability Planned Direct Train to Link UK to Germany and Switzerland The plan could connect London directly to Bordeaux, Cologne, Frankfurt, Geneva, Marseille and Zurich in under six hours
Features, Scotland, France The New Ferry Linking Scotland and France for the First Time The route would run from Rosyth, near Edinburgh, to Dunkirk in France three times a week - and take 20 hours to get there...
Guides, solo travel Visitors to the UK Now Require an Electronic Travel Permit (ETA) Travellers, including from the US, Canada and EU countries must now get an ETA before entering the United Kingdom
Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Peru Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu: The Epic 74km Alternative to the Inca Trail Swap the crowds of the Inca Trail for the snowy mountains and idyllic lakes of the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu...
