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...
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Guides, Peru A Guide to Palcoyo Mountain, Peru Hike the 'Alternative Rainbow Mountain', a less crowded and more scenic alternative to the famous Vinicunca...
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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…
Guides, Hiking, Italy A Guide to the Dolomites’ Cinque Torri The best hiking trails in and around the Cinque Torri, the most iconic rock formation in the Dolomites...
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
Guides, Hiking A Guide to Trekking the Dolomites’ Alta Via 1 One of the world's most iconic treks, taking you past limestone peaks and glacial lakes as you traverse the rugged Dolomites...
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
Guides, Guatemala A Guide to Lake Atitlán, Guatemala Climb volcanic peaks, visit Mayan villages or kayak across the deepest lake in Central America...
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, Patagonia What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Patagonia Travel tips for visiting “the uttermost part of the earth”, where glaciers calve and wind roars through the land and mountain...
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...
Guides, Peru 10 Machu Picchu Facts You Probably Don’t Know Discover fascinating facts about Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel in the Andes...
Guides, Trail Setting Stories, Peru Salkantay Trek vs. Inca Trail: Which is the Best Route to Machu Picchu? We compare two of the most well-known trekking routes to the storied Incan citadel...
Guides, Peru, Hiking A Guide to the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru From Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo and Písac, the Sacred Valley of Peru hides the secrets of ancient civilizations...
Features, solo travel Solo Travel: The Beauty of Travelling the World Alone Solo travel is often stigmatised, but if you're always waiting for a friend you'll miss out on a lot. Here's a love letter to solo travel
Guides, Hiking, Peru 5 of the Best Hikes in Peru (That Aren’t the Inca Trail) The finest walks in Peru, from the Salkantay route to Machu Picchu to a route up the mighty Mount Pisco...
Guides, Hiking, Peru Hike Machu Picchu: Which Route Should You Choose? We compare the best hiking routes to Machu Picchu - the Inca Trail, the Salkantay Trek and the Lares Trek
Features, From the History Books, Peru Who Really Rediscovered Machu Picchu? Explorer Hiram Bingham took the credit for finding the city, but another name was scrawled on a wall when he arrived...
Guides, Thailand A Guide to Khao Sok National Park, Thailand's Ancient Rainforest Unbeatable experiences in Thailand's oldest rainforest, from nocturnal safaris to off-grid stays in floating bungalows...
Features, Cycling What are the Benefits of Going on a Group Cycling Trip? Whether fat-biking in the Arctic or cycling the Albanian Alps, there's a beauty to getting an expert to be your planner...