The New 300Km Hiking Trail Through Sri Lanka’s Highlands
Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Asia

The New 300Km Hiking Trail Through Sri Lanka’s Highlands

From the soaring mountains of Kandy to the misty cloud forests of Nuwara Eliya, through high-altitude tea estates...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 13 Jul 2023 • 6 min read
17 of the Best Places to Visit in the UK for Adventures
Guides, Features, UK

17 of the Best Places to Visit in the UK for Adventures

From the remote Isle of Rùm to the soaring peaks of Snowdonia, and the rugged Cornish coast...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 11 Jul 2023 • 22 min read
Reforesting the Southern Carpathians, One of Europe's Last Wilderness
Features, Romania, Rewilding

Reforesting the Southern Carpathians, One of Europe's Last Wilderness

We speak to Mossy Earth co-founder Duarte de Zoeten about the Făgăraș Mountains, where bison, bears and wolves roam…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Jul 2023 • 8 min read
The 10 Highest Mountains in South America
Guides, South America

The 10 Highest Mountains in South America

The highest peaks in South America, from Aconcagua to Ojos del Salado and Monte Pissis, in the mighty Andes Mountains...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 5 Jul 2023 • 12 min read
10 Adventurous Things to Do in Iceland
Guides, Iceland

10 Adventurous Things to Do in Iceland

Immerse yourself in this otherworldly country, through adventures from ice climbing to wild camping...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 3 Jul 2023 • 9 min read
Want to See the Amalfi Coast Without the Crowds? Bring Your Hiking Boots
Features, Tourism Leakage, Italy

Want to See the Amalfi Coast Without the Crowds? Bring Your Hiking Boots

The highest peaks of the Amalfi Coast, with views out to Naples and Mount Vesuvius, remain silent as the sea beyond...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 3 Jul 2023 • 9 min read
15 Hen Do Ideas for Women Who Love Adventure
Guides, Lifestyle

15 Hen Do Ideas for Women Who Love Adventure

From bear watching in Romania to wild camping in Scotland, and not a single L plate in sight...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 26 Jun 2023 • 12 min read
10 Reasons To Visit the Unexplored Islands of São Tomé and Príncipe
Features, Africa

10 Reasons To Visit the Unexplored Islands of São Tomé and Príncipe

The 'African Galapagos' are rarely visited, despite their rare endemic species, lush rainforest and deserted beaches...

  • Marta Marinelli
    Marta Marinelli
Marta Marinelli 26 Jun 2023 • 11 min read
A Guide to Lake Tanganyika, One of Africa’s Great Lakes
Guides, Tanzania

A Guide to Lake Tanganyika, One of Africa’s Great Lakes

The world's longest freshwater lake, where cichlids swim and ancient steamers ferry passengers to the chimpanzee forests...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 22 Jun 2023 • 6 min read
A Guide to Mahale Mountains National Park in Tanzania
Guides, Tanzania

A Guide to Mahale Mountains National Park in Tanzania

On the banks of Lake Tanganyika, chimpanzees swing through the trees and lions and leopards roam the mountains...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Jun 2023 • 8 min read
The Guide to Climbing Mount Kenya: Africa’s Second Highest Mountain
Guides, Africa, Kenya

The Guide to Climbing Mount Kenya: Africa’s Second Highest Mountain

The sharp spikes and spiralling rocks of this 5,199m mountain tower over the moorland and bamboo forests of Kenya below...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Jun 2023 • 11 min read
How Can I Overcome My Fear of Deep Water?
Features, Unlocking Adventure, Swimming

How Can I Overcome My Fear of Deep Water?

The unlit depths of the sea are frightening for many. Here's how to manage that fear, and enjoy open water swimming...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 16 Jun 2023 • 12 min read
15 Stag Do Ideas for the Stag Who Loves Adventure
Guides

15 Stag Do Ideas for the Stag Who Loves Adventure

From the coasts of Cornwall to the mountains of Montenegro. There's no need to spend a stag do stuck to a club floor...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 15 Jun 2023 • 11 min read
Exploring Sri Lanka’s Ancient Rock Fortress of Sigiriya
Features, From the History Books

Exploring Sri Lanka’s Ancient Rock Fortress of Sigiriya

The fascinating tale of the lion-shaped fortress in the heart of the Sri Lankan jungle...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 13 Jun 2023 • 8 min read
The 675km Hiking Trail Through the Heart of Jordan
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Tourism Leakage, Jordan

The 675km Hiking Trail Through the Heart of Jordan

From the bustling capital of Amman to the ancient city of Petra, and the sandstone monoliths of Wadi Rum which lie beyond...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 9 Jun 2023 • 8 min read
15 of the Best Wild Swimming Spots in Europe
Guides, Swimming

15 of the Best Wild Swimming Spots in Europe

Ready to take the plunge? Our favourite spots for a dip, from the icy shores of Svalbard to the deep lochs of Scotland...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 7 Jun 2023 • 14 min read
A Three Day Hike to Mt Rinjani, Lombok's Giant Volcano
Features, Community, Indonesia

A Three Day Hike to Mt Rinjani, Lombok's Giant Volcano

Sarah Boyd climbs to the peak of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano in Indonesia, looking over out Lombok and Bali...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 4 Jun 2023 • 7 min read
Trekking the Annapurna Sanctuary Route: A Photo Story
Features, Community, Nepal

Trekking the Annapurna Sanctuary Route: A Photo Story

Sophie Holloway focuses her lens on the astonishing beauty of the Himalayas as she treks the Annapurna Sanctuary Route...

  • Sophie Holloway
    Sophie Holloway
Sophie Holloway 1 Jun 2023 • 5 min read
Climbing the Rùm Cuillin, on Scotland's 'Forbidden Isle'
Features, Scotland, Hiking

Climbing the Rùm Cuillin, on Scotland's 'Forbidden Isle'

We sail off Scotland's wild west coast to climb Askival, the highest point on the mountainous, mysterious island of Rùm

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 1 Jun 2023 • 10 min read
Is Social Media-Induced Tourism Ruining Travel?
Features, Tourism Leakage

Is Social Media-Induced Tourism Ruining Travel?

We speak to Dr. Lauren Siegel about how social media-induced tourism has transformed travel, and what might happen next...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 31 May 2023 • 12 min read
A Guide to Climbing Mount Rinjani
Guides, Indonesia, Hiking

A Guide to Climbing Mount Rinjani

Challenge yourself with a scramble up the burnt slopes of Rinjani, Lombok's highest volcano...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 30 May 2023 • 11 min read
Mountains, Ladders and Gorges: The Thrill of Hiking in Slovakia
Features, Slovakia, Hiking

Mountains, Ladders and Gorges: The Thrill of Hiking in Slovakia

From the stony slopes of the Tatras Mountains to the challenging trail of Suchá Belá Gorge...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 29 May 2023 • 8 min read
10 of our Toughest Adventure Challenges
Guides, Mountaineering

10 of our Toughest Adventure Challenges

When the going gets tough... do you relish the challenge? Test your limits with one of these lung-busting adventures

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 25 May 2023 • 7 min read
The UNESCO-Listed tradition of the Estonian Smoke Sauna
Features, Estonia, From the History Books

The UNESCO-Listed tradition of the Estonian Smoke Sauna

The 800 year-old tradition of the steam sauna was once a matter of life, death and everything in between...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 23 May 2023 • 7 min read
How Adventure Helps You Thrive During the Menopause
Features, Unlocking Adventure

How Adventure Helps You Thrive During the Menopause

Women's lives shouldn't be dictated by biology, or society. Here's why menopause is the ideal time to seek adventure...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 19 May 2023 • 12 min read
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