Features

Features, Unlocking Adventure

What if I’m Not Fit Enough to Go on an Adventure?

Adventurers Dave Cornthwaite, Elise Downing and Abby Popplestone explain why nobody's too unfit for adventures...

Features, Tourism Leakage, Spain

It's Time to Re-Discover Mallorca - But Not As You Know It

The Serra de Tramuntana mountains are a silent adventure paradise, far from the beach-and-beer image of Mallorca

Features, Morocco, HQ

"Tourism Provides a Livelihood": Building Back in Morocco After the Earthquake

"The worst thing that can happen to those communities is if tourism stops," says Marrakesh-based Hala Benkhaldoun.

Features, Conservation, Tourism Leakage

Beyond the Resorts: The Rise of Responsible Travel in Mauritius

Mauritius is known for its beach resorts. But travel inland and you'll find lush wilderness and an exciting ecotourism scene...

Features, Unlocking Adventure, Mountaineering

How Can I Overcome My Fear of Heights?

Two outdoor leaders explain how tackling a fear of heights changed their perspective, becoming an adventure of its own...

Features

5 Good News Stories to Start December Right

Good news? In this era?! 'Shine On' brings you five short snippets of good news to start your December off right

People

Features, People, Cycling

Geordie Stewart on Cycling Around the World

We caught up with adventurer Geordie Stewart to talk about his experiences and all things cycling round the planet.

Features, People, 7 questions

7 Quick Questions with Laura Kennington

Laura Kennington is an adventurer, speaker and author. She came to talk at one of the Much Better Adventures Investor events and stole the show with her story.

Features, People, 7 questions

7 Quick Questions with Sarah Williams

Sarah Williams is an adventurer, qualified yoga instructor, and host of the Tough Girl Podcast. We ask her 7 Quick Questions.

Opinion

Features, Opinion, Conservation

Saying No to Immediacy: A Love Letter to Long-Distance Train Travel

Much Better Mag writer Stuart Kenny explores the beauty of taking the train, on a trip from Scotland to the Austrian Alps.

Features, Opinion, People

Laura Moss on Why Adventure Travel Should Be For Exploration, Not Competition

Laura Moss is has walked across a frozen lake in Siberia, hiked across the desert in Oman and cycled around the world. And she's done it all alongside full time work.

Features, Opinion, Conservation

Undertourism | Why Avoiding Tourist Traps is More Important Than You Think

It’s in these destinations that tourism can help to rebuild lives, restore nature, heal history, instil hope, and bring places and people back from the brink

Conservation

Features, Conservation, Tourism Leakage

Beyond the Resorts: The Rise of Responsible Travel in Mauritius

Mauritius is known for its beach resorts. But travel inland and you'll find lush wilderness and an exciting ecotourism scene...

Features, HQ, Conservation, Campaigns

We’re launching the Glasgow Declaration at COP26

What it means and how you can get involved.

Features, Conservation, Rewilding

Shine On April: Fish Waste, Bumblebee Highways & Russian Rewilding

Good news? In this era?! 'Shine On' brings you five short snippets of good news to start your April off right

Lifestyle

Features, Lifestyle, Scotland

How We Ditched Our Day Jobs to Live Off the Land in Scotland

Sandra Baer and Lynn Cassells have transformed a croft in the Cairngorms into an award-winning regenerative farm...

Features, Lifestyle, Lunchtime Cinema

Lunchtime Cinema: Danny MacAskill - The Slabs

The Scottish trials superstar returns to the Isle of Skye

Features, Lifestyle

The Problem With Scratch Maps & The World View They Bestow

The way that scratch maps encourage people to talk about travel has long irked me. Here's why the mentality they encourage is a problematic one for travel

Community

Real photo stories, reviews and first-hand accounts from our community of Much Better Adventurers.

Features, Community, Hiking, Morocco

The Atlas Lottery | One Epic Weekend in the Atlas Mountains

We speak to Much Better Adventurer Josh Beech about his experience trekking in Morocco's Atlas Mountains...

Features, Community

Beating a Brain Tumour to Climb Mount Toubkal | An Interview

We speak to fundraiser Matt Carpenter about how adventure is helping him bounce back following brain surgery...

Features, Community, Morocco, Hiking

Mules, Mountains and the ‘Moroccan Chamonix’

We caught up with the man behind our hiking trips in Morocco. He spoke about why he loves what he does and how tourism aids his hometown of Imlil, known as the ‘Moroccan Chamonix’.