There are few feelings in life like being up close and personal with wild animals. We’re not just talking about the ducks down the park, we mean experiencing the best wildlife watching adventures. The top 10 African safari destinations give…
With over 12,000 islands and 1,700 kilometers of coastline its safe to say the Croatian coast is made to sail. With this area of the Adriatic Sea known as “where the Mediterranean is as it once was” Croatia sailing holidays offer…
Would you like to have an exciting and adventurous year ahead? Then check out the best adventure holidays of 2024. Ranging from scuba diving to ski touring and kayaking to climbing we’re sure these top 10 activity breaks worldwide will…
Last Easter I took my boys, aged nine and eleven, away skiing for their first ski holiday in five years. As a solo parent I drove from the UK, and did as much snowboarding in as possible while they were…
Does the dream job of travelling, adventures and action sports really exist?And what’s the best adventure travel job? We take a look at the top 25 action sport career options, to help you land that dream role. For us adventure…
The Galapagos Islands are well-known around the world for many reasons, most notably the wildlife. However, they have been little explored by windsurfers despite being blessed by Pacific swell and trade winds. It’s these top conditions that make Galapagos windsurfing…
For some couples, lying on a beach-towel all week rubbing sun-cream into each other’s backs is not their idea of fun. If you prefer romantic activity breaks check out the best couples adventure holidays below. If you’re an active couple with a love for sports,…
Looking to snowboard in a great, but less well known ski area? Want to head somewhere that is not full of Brits, but still has a good vibe and plenty to offer tourists? Then read this review of La Clusaz…
Excited about the Freeride World Tour (FWT)? I know we are! So check out a pre-season update in this Victor de Le Rue interview. We explore how the two time Freeride champion of the world is getting over injury and…
In this interview with Elsa Powell-Dooley we find out what it takes to get into ski racing after the age of 18. Self funded and around 12 years behind over youths, Elsa has defied the odds to become a British…
Naturally, you’ll need a wetsuit to ensure your winter surfing sessions last longer than five minutes. But when buying a wetsuit for surfing you can’t just throw on any neoprene sweater and paddle out. Follow the top surf suit tips…
Are you looking to book eco friendly, or green ski holidays in Portes Du Soleil? Then check out these sustainable Morzine initiatives that reduce the impact the ski resort has on the environment. So you have a more sustainable ski…
Wanting to reduce my carbon footprint, I travelled from the UK to French Alps by train for a snowboarding holiday in Morzine. Rather than rent equipment, I took my own snowboard and other gear. So this article is a Eurostar…
Family bike tours in France have soared in popularity with us Brits in the past few years. So we decided to find out why French cycling holidays are the best. Encouraged by the success of the UK cycling teams in…
“No Mother, Yes Mother, I Will Mother” – This was my all-in-one, does-it-all response to her maternal words of warning before embarking on a recent trip to South America. So before departing I looked into the different types of money…
Last Easter I drove across France to Serre Chevalier for a family ski holiday. Surprisingly, the slopes were quiet despite it being the UK school holidays and prices were very reasonable too. This article is a review of ESF Chantemerle,…
The Netherlands, often associated with tulips and windmills, is also a haven for adventure. From kitesurfing on the windy coasts to an intricate network of cycling paths, the best Netherlands adventure activities are as good as anywhere. Whether you’re an…
With a year round temperature of 28/29 degrees Celsius the Caribbean islands of Barbados are an amazing place to visit for a relaxing beach break. But what about more active trips, are Barbados MTB vacations possible? Read this guide to…
It is not often I return to a ski area less than a year after a visit. However, in December 2022 I was back in Switzerland on a second Jungfrau skiing trip. This time rather than the article being about…
Hardcore campers might frown upon the glampers of the world. However, there are many positive aspects of the glamping experience that only serve to enhance the camping experience. So, we’ve taken a look at glamp vs camp and come up…
This summer I have been wearing some great two in one sport shorts and swim shorts with exceptionally comfortable liners. Read this review of Saxx shorts to find out about their range of products and what I thought of their…
At some point in the progression of your surfing, you’ll inevitably find yourself questioning the performance of your equipment. Of course, initial inquires will be directed at your board. Once you’ve developed a preference in the length, width, thickness and…
Need a new lid for mountain biking? Then check out this Smith Engage 2.0 review to find out how I got on with this MTB helmet with MIPS. I have tested the Engage 2.0 helmet over the summer by riding…
Looking for some photochromic cycling sunglasses that change with the light? Then check out this review of Smith Shift Split MAG glasses that come with a clear and photochromic lenses. I have tested these riding in Sussex in the UK…
Packing down is a skill. You’ve a floor full of plastic bags, there’s gear everywhere, the clock is ticking and you are running out of rucksack room. You need to pack the gear you can’t live without. What are the…
Adventure travel is all about action sports, extreme experiences and outdoor activities. But you’ll want to get good pictures and videos of you being active. So in this article we explore 17 reasons why the best adventure travel photography is…
With rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and pristine waters, the best extreme sports in Ireland are as good as anywhere. The Emerald Isle is a haven for thrill-seekers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. So check out the top 20 Irish…
Do you want an adventurous holiday just without difficult logistics, in your face locals or less safe conditions? Well lucky for you we have pulled together the 12 best safe countries for active holidays. These destinations all offer easy adventure…
The best Arctic & Antarctic holiday spots offer unique experiences and amazing activities. To help you plan a visit we’ve pulled together the 9 best polar adventure travel destinations. To keep you adventurous we’ve included info about the activities you…
If you’re looking to ignite your sense of adventure and wanderlust, fragrance can be a powerful tool. The connection between scent and travel is undeniable, as certain fragrances have the ability to transport us to different places and evoke memories…
