Iceland Solo Travel: The Ultimate Guide
Guides, solo travel, Iceland

Iceland Solo Travel: The Ultimate Guide

Here's how to explore the otherworldly 'Land of Fire and Ice' as a solo traveller...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 12 Mar 2024 • 15 min read
10 of the Best Hikes in the Canary Islands
Guides, Hiking, Canary Islands

10 of the Best Hikes in the Canary Islands

Our top trails in the Canary Islands will take you up volcanic peaks, through verdant ravines and deep into the rainforest...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 8 Mar 2024 • 16 min read
Discovering Thailand, Beyond the Backpacker Trail
Features, Thailand

Discovering Thailand, Beyond the Backpacker Trail

Dani Redd discovers Thailand's wilder side, on jungle hikes, kayaking expeditions and while visiting tranquil islands...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 7 Mar 2024 • 12 min read
Want to Adventure to Your Fullest? Go to Sleep
Features, Mountain Mindset, Cycling

Want to Adventure to Your Fullest? Go to Sleep

Athletes Jenny Graham and Robbie Britton, plus sleep expert James Wilson, talk about the power of shutting your eyes

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Mar 2024 • 17 min read
5 of the Best Hikes in the Lake District
Guides, Hiking, UK

5 of the Best Hikes in the Lake District

We round up five of the best hikes in the Lake District, for when you're fed up of walking Catbells. From the Fairfield Horseshoe to the Helvellyn Ridge...

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 1 Mar 2024 • 17 min read
The Guide to Climbing Mount Toubkal
Guides, Morocco, Mountaineering

The Guide to Climbing Mount Toubkal

How to rise to the challenge of climbing Toubkal, Morocco's highest mountain and the high point of all North Africa...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 29 Feb 2024 • 16 min read
Hiking Snacks: What to Eat on the Trail
Guides, Hiking

Hiking Snacks: What to Eat on the Trail

How to fill your rucksack with the best hiking snacks for your adventure...

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Emily Woodhouse, Dani Redd 28 Feb 2024 • 12 min read
The 6 Best Hikes in the Peak District
Guides, Hiking, UK

The 6 Best Hikes in the Peak District

From precipitous edges to limestone caves, the Peak District has lots of choice for hikers

  • Emily Woodhouse
    Emily Woodhouse
Emily Woodhouse 28 Feb 2024 • 13 min read
How to Prepare for a Mountain Climbing Adventure
Guides, Packing & Prep, Hiking

How to Prepare for a Mountain Climbing Adventure

Our guide to training body and mind for a mountain climbing adventure. From gym work to tips for the trails...

  • Amy Kilpin
    Amy Kilpin
Amy Kilpin 27 Feb 2024 • 13 min read
How Solo Travel Opened My Eyes to a New Way of Living
Features, solo travel

How Solo Travel Opened My Eyes to a New Way of Living

Travelling alone is one of the most rewarding experiences a woman can have, writes solo travel expert Absolutely Lucy

  • Absolutely Lucy
    Absolutely Lucy
Absolutely Lucy 26 Feb 2024 • 7 min read
Cycling Chile: 2,500km Through Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia
Features, Chile

Cycling Chile: 2,500km Through Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia

Adam Roberts discovers Chile on a bicycle, from the windswept south to the legendary Carretera Austral

  • Adam Roberts
    Adam Roberts
Adam Roberts 23 Feb 2024 • 9 min read
11 of the Best Things to Do on the Galapagos Islands
Guides, Ecuador, Galapagos

11 of the Best Things to Do on the Galapagos Islands

We ask the experts for Galapagos adventure tips, from snorkeling with sea lions to spotting the giant tortoise...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 21 Feb 2024 • 14 min read
Your Ecuador FAQs Answered
Guides, Ecuador

Your Ecuador FAQs Answered

Everything you want to know about visiting Ecuador, from what vaccines you'll need to the best hikes...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 20 Feb 2024 • 21 min read
From the Andes to the Amazon: A Guide to Ecuador's National Parks
Guides, Ecuador

From the Andes to the Amazon: A Guide to Ecuador's National Parks

Immerse yourself in Ecuador's protected landscapes, from snow-capped volcanoes to the steamy rainforest...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 20 Feb 2024 • 13 min read
Ecuador's Quilotoa Loop, a 22-Mile Hike Through Remote Andean Highlands
Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Ecuador

Ecuador's Quilotoa Loop, a 22-Mile Hike Through Remote Andean Highlands

From volcanic crater lakes to unspoilt indigenous villages, this hike provides an insight into Andean nature and culture...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 20 Feb 2024 • 10 min read
When to Visit Ecuador: Unmissable Events and Holidays in Ecuador
Guides, Ecuador

When to Visit Ecuador: Unmissable Events and Holidays in Ecuador

As an equatorial country Ecuador can be visited year-round, but there are still optimal times to visit its diverse regions...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 19 Feb 2024 • 11 min read
How to Make New Friends in Your 30s and 40s
Guides, solo travel, Lifestyle

How to Make New Friends in Your 30s and 40s

We speak to friendship coach Hannah Carmichael OBE about the best ways to form new connections...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 16 Feb 2024 • 14 min read
Heading North: A Guide to the Arctic Circle in Norway
Guides, Norway

Heading North: A Guide to the Arctic Circle in Norway

How to navigate this diverse region, from the icy wilderness of Svalbard to the white sand beaches of the Lofoten Islands...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 13 Feb 2024 • 16 min read
How to Get Started in Canoeing or Kayaking
Guides, Kayaking, Canoeing

How to Get Started in Canoeing or Kayaking

Our entry guide to training body and mind for a multi-day paddling epic. From useful exercises to tips for technique...

  • Amber Maslen
    Amber Maslen
Amber Maslen 13 Feb 2024 • 13 min read
11 of the Best Walks on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Guides, Scotland, Hiking

11 of the Best Walks on the Isle of Skye, Scotland

We look at the best hiking routes on Skye, beyond the Storr, the Quiraing and the fairy pools, and into the mighty Cuillins…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 9 Feb 2024 • 16 min read
The Legendary 46-Mile W Trek Through Torres del Paine | A Guide
Guides, Patagonia, Chile

The Legendary 46-Mile W Trek Through Torres del Paine | A Guide

Our guide to the most iconic hiking route in Chilean Patagonia, from the towers of Paine to Grey Glacier and Francés Valley

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 9 Feb 2024 • 12 min read
7 of the Best Places in Chile to Visit for Adventure
Guides, Chile, Hiking

7 of the Best Places in Chile to Visit for Adventure

We speak to destination expert Raffaele Di Biase about the best adventure spots in Chile, from the Atacama to Patagonia...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 8 Feb 2024 • 13 min read
The New 258 Mile Bikepacking Route on the Yorkshire Coast
Features, Trail Setting Stories, UK

The New 258 Mile Bikepacking Route on the Yorkshire Coast

We speak to Markus Stitz about the cycling loop taking in the bustling towns, sheer white cliffs and moorland of Yorkshire...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 5 Feb 2024 • 6 min read
Thailand Solo Travel: The Ultimate Guide
Guides, solo travel, Thailand

Thailand Solo Travel: The Ultimate Guide

Easy to navigate, idyllic beaches and endless opportunities for adventure - here's why Thailand is ideal for solo trips

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 2 Feb 2024 • 14 min read
A Guide to Walking the West Highland Way, Scotland's Most Famous Hike
Guides, Scotland, Hiking

A Guide to Walking the West Highland Way, Scotland's Most Famous Hike

Our guide to walking Scotland's legendary West Highland Way trail, from Milngavie to Fort William, written from the trail...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 1 Feb 2024 • 16 min read
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