Iceland’s Epic Three Peaks Trail Takes You Up its Most Iconic Summits
Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Iceland

Iceland’s Epic Three Peaks Trail Takes You Up its Most Iconic Summits

Iceland's Three Peaks Challenge is an extreme hiking challenge set in an otherworldly, icebound landscape...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 26 Jan 2023 • 5 min read
The Beginner’s Guide to Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Guides, Climbing, Tanzania

The Beginner’s Guide to Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

Our comprehensive beginner's guide to climbing Kilimanjaro, an experience scribbled on many a bucket list...

  • Lewi Haskins
    Lewi Haskins
Lewi Haskins 25 Jan 2023 • 11 min read
Paddle in the Wilderness: A Guide to Canoeing the Yukon
Guides, Canoeing, Canada

Paddle in the Wilderness: A Guide to Canoeing the Yukon

We spoke to a canoe guide in the Yukon about preparing for your trip, from bear-proofing your camp to what route to take...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 24 Jan 2023 • 13 min read
10 Active Weekend Adventures for Busy People
Guides

10 Active Weekend Adventures for Busy People

Here's some ideas for using your weekends to the max, from mountaineering to learning Arctic survival skills...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 21 Jan 2023 • 7 min read
It’s Time to Talk About Tourism’s Dirty Secret
Features, Tourism Leakage

It’s Time to Talk About Tourism’s Dirty Secret

Why tourism leakage is the biggest hurdle you've never heard of in sustainable travel, and why linkages are the answer...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Jan 2023 • 10 min read
Could the B Corp Movement Change the Way We Travel?
Features, Conservation

Could the B Corp Movement Change the Way We Travel?

Inside the movement aiming to make business work for people and planet before profit, and how it could impact travel...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Jan 2023 • 7 min read
Braving the Elements: A Beginners’ Guide to Winter Climbing
Guides, Climbing

Braving the Elements: A Beginners’ Guide to Winter Climbing

"You look down and the snow will blow upwards. It's absolutely wild - type two fun, at its best.”

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 17 Jan 2023 • 14 min read
The City Guide to Marrakech, Morocco
Guides, City Guides, Morocco

The City Guide to Marrakech, Morocco

Our guide on where to eat, drink, sleep and explore in Marrakech, a colourful and energetic city in Morocco...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 12 Jan 2023 • 10 min read
The Fascinating History of Cappadocia’s ‘Fairy Chimneys’
Features, From the History Books

The Fascinating History of Cappadocia’s ‘Fairy Chimneys’

An in-depth look at the Turkish region’s intriguing topography, and the ancient civilisations who carved out a home in the rocks...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 6 Jan 2023 • 6 min read
5 Things to Know Before You Climb Mont Blanc
Guides, Mountaineering, France

5 Things to Know Before You Climb Mont Blanc

From crampons to crevasses, we speak to a French expedition leader about climbing Western Europe's highest peak...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 3 Jan 2023 • 8 min read
Book Club: Pico Iyer, The Half Known Life
Features, Book Club, Lifestyle

Book Club: Pico Iyer, The Half Known Life

"After years of travel, I’d begun to wonder what kind of paradise can ever be found in a world of unceasing conflict..."

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 23 Dec 2022 • 7 min read
22 Things That Made the World a Better Place in 2022
Features

22 Things That Made the World a Better Place in 2022

Good news? In this era?! That's right. There have been a whole lot of good news stories in 2022. Here's just a few of them...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 21 Dec 2022 • 19 min read
23 of the Best Islands for Adventure Travel in 2023
Guides

23 of the Best Islands for Adventure Travel in 2023

Nothing says 'escape the everyday' like literally being cut off from it, by water, from all sides.

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 21 Dec 2022 • 13 min read
10 of our Favourite Nature and Adventure Books of 2022
Features, Book Club, Lifestyle

10 of our Favourite Nature and Adventure Books of 2022

From the icy wilds of Svalbard to the vast deserts of Morocco...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 21 Dec 2022 • 11 min read
12 of Our Favourite Short Adventure Films in 2022
Lunchtime Cinema, Features

12 of Our Favourite Short Adventure Films in 2022

From bikepacking in Croatia and the Scottish Highlands to climbing in Costa Rica and dog-sledding in the Arctic...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 19 Dec 2022 • 10 min read
What is Finnish Lapland Like at Christmas?
Features, Finland

What is Finnish Lapland Like at Christmas?

A trip to the home of Santa Claus, where waterfalls freeze, snow weighs down the trees and reindeer outnumber people...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Dec 2022 • 8 min read
An Inside Look at Europe's Toughest Dogsled Race
Features, Lunchtime Cinema

An Inside Look at Europe's Toughest Dogsled Race

Meet Brage Jæger, the man who trained for two and a half years to compete in the gruelling, 600km Finnmark Race...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 16 Dec 2022 • 7 min read
Exploring The Volcanic Soul of Cape Verde
Features

Exploring The Volcanic Soul of Cape Verde

Marta Marinelli shows us Cape Verde's hidden side, including remote volcanic hikes and a fascinating musical culture...

  • Marta Marinelli
    Marta Marinelli
Marta Marinelli 14 Dec 2022 • 8 min read
How to Cross the Andes Mountains: The Spine of South America
Guides, South America

How to Cross the Andes Mountains: The Spine of South America

An inside look at the most scenic routes across the mighty Andes - the highest mountain range outside the Himalayas

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 8 Dec 2022 • 12 min read
An introduction to Nordic Skiing | 8 Tips for Beginners
Guides, Skiing

An introduction to Nordic Skiing | 8 Tips for Beginners

Welcome to our entry-level guide to Nordic skiing, including some handy tips for your first time out on the snow...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 8 Dec 2022 • 9 min read
A Guide to Accommodation in Morocco’s Most Adventurous Corners
Guides, Morocco

A Guide to Accommodation in Morocco’s Most Adventurous Corners

From Berber camps in the Sahara to kasbahs in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 7 Dec 2022 • 9 min read
On the Life-Changing Power of Type 2 Fun
Features, Unlocking Adventure, Lifestyle

On the Life-Changing Power of Type 2 Fun

Psychologist Michael Rucker and adventurer Belinda Kirk explain why being cold, wet and muddy can enrich your life...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 7 Dec 2022 • 8 min read
5 Good News Stories to Start December Right
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

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 2 Dec 2022 • 4 min read
How to Pack and Prepare for a Cold Weather Adventure
Guides, Packing & Prep

How to Pack and Prepare for a Cold Weather Adventure

We speak to Svalbard guide Mirko Chiappini and Swede Thomas Ohlander about staying warm and exploring in -20°C

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 2 Dec 2022 • 12 min read
A Deep Dive into Mexico's Sea of Cortez, the World's Aquarium
Features, From the History Books, Conservation

A Deep Dive into Mexico's Sea of Cortez, the World's Aquarium

How wildlife is fighting to thrive in the Mexican sea, which captured the hearts of Jacques Cousteau and John Steinbeck...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 1 Dec 2022 • 7 min read
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