As a recreation and sport, cycling is now more popular than ever! You are spoilt for choice on where to cycle! From cycling travel experiences in the mountains to adventures across countries, we have got your back!
Introduced in the 19th century, bicycles are now so much more than a mode of transport. Not only is it fun and a great way of exploring new places, it also has huge health benefits and is a great way of keeping fit.
Cycling comes in many forms from recreational bicycle touring, road cycling to mountain biking. Different styles of bikes are made to suit the use.
Compiling a list of all the different types of extreme sport is difficult – if not impossible! But just like the daredevils doing the activities we love a challenge… So check out our A-Z (abseiling to zorbing), ultimate list of…
What are the world’s best island adventures? More to the point, what are the world’s best islands? And how would you even decide such a thing? Well, the folks over at Tripadvisor have access to millions of reviews including from islands…
To conduct this Polar Grit X Pro review I have worn this rugged smartwatch for sports and adventure extensively. Running and hiking, cycling and mountain biking, paddle boarding and swimming plus I have even tracked my snowboarding wearing this watch.…
More than just a cycle tour, this is a premium journey through Portugal’s finest scenery, culture, and cuisine, enhanced by upscale accommodation. Imagine being royalty in a 12th-century castle hotel or simply relaxing in unparalleled comfort, surrounded by luxurious amenities.…
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure along Portugal’s most unspoiled coastline! The Costa Vicentina brings together the romantic tranquillity of the Alentejo and the raw, untamed beauty of the Algarve’s wild shores. This is a land where nature reigns, with golden…
Camp with bushmen in the Kalahari. Walk with lions in Zambia. Or hang out with gorillas in the Ugandan highlands. In this guide to African safari adventures we help you with planning wildlife holidays in Africa. **This article about wildlife…
Challenge yourself on the iconic climbs of the Southern French Alps: col du Noyer, Galibier, Izoard, Lautaret, Granon, Echelle, Orcieres, Risoul, Agnel, Vars, the tour of the Serre Ponçon lake and other famous mountain roads and experience the dramatic beauty…
I have spotted a weird synergy between cyclists, umbrellas and the band Oasis fans. So what do they have in common? Before I get into the details I need to share that I cycle, use umbrellas and I like…
In this article we are exploring the different types of luxury adventure holiday you can enjoy. We’re also asking the all important question: can five star be adventurous? Is it really possible to mix luxury and adventure? For many people…
Interested in having a different adventure? Then read this guide to activity holidays in China – if you get away from the tourist trail it offers so much more than most people realise. To demonstrate this point we’ve picked 5…
If you are not into snow sports, then your adventure travel ideas may feel a bit restricted as we head into autumn. So to keep you inspired, we’ve pulled together 11 of the best summer activity holidays for next year.…
Mountain biking in West Kilimanjaro is a fun and thrilling way to experience one of the Tanzania’s great game reserves. If you’re reasonably fit, are confident on a bike and have a sense of adventure, then cycling through this great…
Ride through the breathtaking Wilderness area and marvel at the spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Adjacent to the Amboseli National Park in Kenya, this pristine region is home to thriving populations of elephants, as well as a variety of other…
In this article we are introducing new Madonna di Campiglio hiking and biking trails in the Dolomites that open in 2024. These exciting new adventures in the Italian Dolomites will take you from the mountains to Lake Garda or around…
Enjoy a road cycling experience from Teide to the sea on this unique wine & cheese tour in Tenerife, the Canary Islands! This cycling trip is a stunning journey that takes you through some of the most picturesque Canarian villages…
Flying high, diving deep or riding fast provide an adrenaline hit, but is that the only reason we love adventure activities? In this post I pose the question why are extreme sports fun? From passion to purpose and exploration to…
Too hot to handle? With new temperature records across Europe every summer, more and more holidaymakers are looking for alternative destinations to beat the heat. Swapping beaches for the mountains, rivers, and high-altitude lakes coolcations in Austria offer you the…
Experience the ultimate adventure with a full-day cycling experience in Moshi- Kilimanjaro, seamlessly blending exploration and cycling through captivating landscapes. Choose from a variety of thrilling options, each offering a unique journey: Embark on a scenic cyclic tour to rejuvenating…
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Douro Valley guided cycling holiday in Portugal! Admire one of the oldest demarcated wine regions in the world and the Douro Valley, one of the most authentic landscapes in Europe, where man has adapted wine…
This Porto to Lisbon cycling holiday wine & food lovers will allow you to get to know Portugal’s two largest cities and all the charm and authenticity of the towns and places you’ll come across during your trip. Pedalling alongside…