10 of the Best Hikes in the Azores
Guides, Hiking

10 of the Best Hikes in the Azores

We look at some of the best hikes and treks across the stunning nine islands of the Azores, in the North Atlantic Ocean

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 30 Aug 2024 • 17 min read
10 of the Best Hikes in Spain
Guides, Hiking, Spain

10 of the Best Hikes in Spain

From the limestone peaks of the Pyrenees to the rolling hills of La Rioja, and the rugged coastline of the Basque Country...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 28 Aug 2024 • 17 min read
5 of the Best Hikes in Georgia
Guides, Hiking, Georgia

5 of the Best Hikes in Georgia

The best hikes in the Caucasus mountains of Georgia, from the mighty Mount Kazbek to the Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 26 Aug 2024 • 13 min read
20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in February
Guides

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in February

Our travel experts pick 20 of the best destinations to go in February, from Iceland to the idyllic islands of the Maldives

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 26 Aug 2024 • 20 min read
What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Madeira
Features, Portugal, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew

What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Madeira

Our top tips for visiting Madeira, the island of eternal spring, from the levadas and mountain biking to the best poncha...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 20 Aug 2024 • 11 min read
The Best Hikes in Europe You May Never Have Heard Of
Guides

The Best Hikes in Europe You May Never Have Heard Of

We look at some of the best, lesser-known long-distance hikes in Europe, from Italy and Iceland to Austria and beyond...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 16 Aug 2024 • 17 min read
Why There’s More to Rwanda Than Tracking Gorillas
Guides, Features, Rwanda

Why There’s More to Rwanda Than Tracking Gorillas

Kayak on Lake Kivu, take the canopy walk in Nyungwe Forest National Park or explore the land of a thousand hills by bike...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Aug 2024 • 9 min read
20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in December
Guides

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in December

Our travel experts pick the best places to go in December, from the frozen waterfalls in Lapland to the waters of the Maldives…

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Aug 2024 • 24 min read
10 of the Best Hikes in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Guides, Hiking, US

10 of the Best Hikes in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

From challenging summit scrambles to strolls through groves of enchanting giant sequoia trees...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 15 Aug 2024 • 17 min read
How to Hack Your Vacation Days for 2025: USA Edition
Guides, US

How to Hack Your Vacation Days for 2025: USA Edition

Our quick guide on how to best use your annual leave in 2025, helping you turn paid time off into serious adventure time...

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 12 Aug 2024 • 10 min read
The 166km ‘Wine and Fish’ Hiking Trail Through Spain's Rioja Region
Features, Trail Setting Stories, Spain

The 166km ‘Wine and Fish’ Hiking Trail Through Spain's Rioja Region

A hiking trail through the vineyards of the Rioja region, across the mountains of the Basque Country to the coast...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 9 Aug 2024 • 6 min read
20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in January
Guides, solo travel

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in January

From the frozen lakes and smoke saunas of Estonia to the sunny shores of the 'African Galapagos', São Tomé and Príncipe

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 9 Aug 2024 • 27 min read
How to Turn 30 Days Annual Leave into 65 Days Off in 2025
Guides

How to Turn 30 Days Annual Leave into 65 Days Off in 2025

The UK's guide to how to hack your annual leave for 2025, using bank holidays to make time for adventure...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 7 Aug 2024 • 9 min read
Tackling a 250km Expedition Across the Width of Costa Rica
Features, Community, Costa Rica

Tackling a 250km Expedition Across the Width of Costa Rica

Much Better Adventurer Tony Ernst crosses the Central American isthmus from west to east, all under his own steam...

  • Tony Ernst
    Tony Ernst
Tony Ernst 7 Aug 2024 • 6 min read
What to do in Tunisia if You’re Looking for Adventure
Guides, Africa

What to do in Tunisia if You’re Looking for Adventure

From the dunes of the Sahara to the forest-carpeted Kroumirie Mountains, these are the best spots for adventure seekers...

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 6 Aug 2024 • 9 min read
Is There a Roadmap to Decarbonise Tourism?
Features, Tourism Leakage, Sustainability

Is There a Roadmap to Decarbonise Tourism?

The carbon emissions of travel, and particularly flights, are "the elephant in the room" of tourism. But a roadmap does exist...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 5 Aug 2024 • 13 min read
Why Decision-Making is the Most Important Attribute in Adventure
Features, Mountain Mindset

Why Decision-Making is the Most Important Attribute in Adventure

We speak to expedition leader Oli France and Mountaineering Scotland's Ross Cadie about decision-making in the outdoors...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 31 Jul 2024 • 11 min read
Exploring Northern Spain's Rugged Coastline
Feature, Community, Spain

Exploring Northern Spain's Rugged Coastline

Much Better Adventurer Clare O'Reilly explores Spain's adventure paradise of Asturias, from canyons to coast...

  • Clare O’Reilly
    Clare O’Reilly
Clare O’Reilly 31 Jul 2024 • 4 min read
What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting the Atlas Mountains
Features, solo travel, Travel Tips: What I Wish I Knew

What I Wish I Knew Before Visiting the Atlas Mountains

After climbing three 4,000m+ mountains in Morocco, here's what I'll do differently next time I go 'summit bagging'

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 31 Jul 2024 • 8 min read
26 of the Best Hikes in Scotland
Guides, Hiking, UK

26 of the Best Hikes in Scotland

The best day and multi-day hikes in Scotland, from Blà Bheinn, Ben Nevis and the Rùm Cuillin to the Affric-Kintail Way...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 23 Jul 2024 • 47 min read
ANNUAL CARBON FOOTPRINT PROGRESS REPORT: 2023

ANNUAL CARBON FOOTPRINT PROGRESS REPORT: 2023

Marking our homework and the lessons we learnt along the way. What's all this?! If you recall - and top marks if you do - in 2020 we declared a…

  • Sam Bruce
    Sam Bruce
Sam Bruce 22 Jul 2024 • 6 min read
10 of the Best Hikes in Japan
Guides, Japan, Hiking

10 of the Best Hikes in Japan

The most beautiful hikes in the Land of the Rising Sun, from an ascent of Mount Yari to the iconic Kumano Kodō pilgrim trail

  • Much Better Adventures
    Much Better Adventures
Much Better Adventures 22 Jul 2024 • 18 min read
20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in April
Guides, solo travel

20 of the Best Travel Destinations to Visit in April

The best spots for an adventure in April, from the desert of Namibia to the Carpathian mountains of Romania

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 18 Jul 2024 • 24 min read
10 of the Best Hikes in Italy
Guides, Italy

10 of the Best Hikes in Italy

Journey into the mountains and along the coastlines of Italy, from the Amalfi Coast to the Prosecco Hills and the Dolomites...

  • Stuart Kenny
    Stuart Kenny
Stuart Kenny 16 Jul 2024 • 20 min read
5 of the Best Hikes in Wrangell-St Elias National Park
Guides, Hiking, US

5 of the Best Hikes in Wrangell-St Elias National Park

The best trails in America's largest national park, taking you across the glaciers and forests of the Alaskan wilderness

  • Dani Redd
    Dani Redd
Dani Redd 16 Jul 2024 • 12 min read
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