Portugal managed to get the lion’s share as regards Iberia’s Atlantic coastline. Spain stalwartly creeps in in the north with a few choice spots, though most of this swell battered coast is in the hands of their neighbours. Clearly Spain…
Mauritania lies on the West African coast, bordering Mali, Senegal and Western Sahara. It is a stunning place, where deserts, mountains and coast meet, with spectacular results. The country has seen its fair share of problems in recent years, including…
For those who love the European snowboarding season, the summer months can be a bit of a let down. Sure a bit of sun and nice weather is fine, but if you find yourself longing for the new snowboard season,…
Albufeira is Portugal’s most popular holiday resort and a fantastic place for those looking to have a kayaking adventure on the water. It is easy to pick up a hire canoe or kayak and head out off the resort’s main…
Ghana has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years, with beach resorts developing all down its ‘Gold Coast’. It has taken the diving fraternity a little while to catch on, but diving schools are beginning to appear in…
Take a Bhutan paragliding trip and you’ll be flying over one of the world’s most mysterious corners. Tucked up high in the Himalayas, it is a place very few travellers make it to. Join them, and you’ll get to see…
An Italy Kitesurfing holiday can take you to some very different spots across this picturesque country. From the north inland lakes to the island of Sardinia set in the Mediterranean you will find a location suitable for your level. There…
St Anton is a popular ski resort in Austria, with a reputation for adventurous skiing and snowboarding, a lively nightlife and luxury facilities. St Anton is part of the Arlberg region, a huge area of connected ski resorts and runs…
Dakhla lies at the end of a 30 km long small spit of land, where the Sahara meets the Atlantic. It is a traditional Moroccan desert town, with colourful souks and lots of atmosphere. Dakhla also has plenty of wind…
Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park is a a natural wonder. The park is a UNESCO world heritage site, and one of Croatia’s most popular attractions. There are 16 other-worldly looking lakes, formed by dramatic limestone karst, linked by rivers and…
With gap years and career breaks more popular than ever, more and more people are looking for unique and life changing experiences. If you’re looking to do something special with your life, is a lengthy beach break enough? Anyone can…
Guatemala lies right in the middle of Central America, bordering Mexico to the north, Belize to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the south. It has some beautiful beaches on the Pacific, and several large inland lakes. Explore…
Laos is a landlocked country, and an unfortunate quality of landlockedness is that it’s not generally conducive to good surf. The only exception to this could be somebody from Michigan, USA who would claim that the great lakes produce some…
Cambodia? The name sends shivers down plenty of spines, associated as it is with the terrible crimes of Pol Pot. But those who have visited the country know that there is much more to it than its horrific recent history.…
Paragliding is a relatively undeveloped sport in Sri Lanka despite an abundance of suitable mountain areas. There is a club operating out of Colombo offering tandem paramotoring experiences and skydiving. Despite the mountains Sri Lanka isn’t a natural place to…
Koh Samui is one of Thailand’s most popular holiday destinations. It is a gorgeous island, with all the holiday clichés: white sand, clear water, palm trees. It is a great place to kick back and relax in the sun, but…
Peru is home to an incredible variety of landscapes. It moves from vast deserts, to the steamy Amazon Basin, up in to the icy Andes. It is an often wild and always fascinating place, with a long and varied history,…
Kota Kinabalu is the capital of the Sabah region of Malaysian Borneo. It is also the gateway to Kinabalu national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and various other destinations making Kota Kinabalu trekking holidays very popular. Often referred to…
Mauritius is undoubtedly one of the world’s windsurfing hotspots. This island nation in the Indian Ocean is a popular destination with anyone looking for a luxury holiday in the sun. But there is more to Mauritius than sunbeds and cocktails.…
Just 30km from Lisbon on the Atlantic coast, Ericeira was once just a small fishing village before people discovered the amazing waves and fell in love with this charming little town. With so many different surfing options, it’s suited to…
If you want to have a snowkiting adventure, travel to South America. Snowkiting is well established in North America, but is a new sport further south. And that’s exciting. Go snowkiting in South America, and you could be doing it…
The name Cuba evokes all kinds of images: from revolutionary posters, to faded vintage cars, to pristine beaches. Cuba is a fantastic and beautiful country to visit, with lots to see and do everywhere you go. Once difficult to travel…
Dubrovnik has become something of a travel celebrity in recent years. Having escaped the ravages of war that defined it internationally for much too long, it has become a sophisticated beach destination for party people and culture lovers alike. It…
If you want to improve your snowboarding during the summer off season the best way is to head south to take advantage of the southern Hemisphere’s winter season. And if you want a fun and action packed, yet relaxing holiday,…
The name Casablanca conjures up images of wartime intrigue and glamour. But there is much more to the place than the 1940s film that bears its name. The city itself is busy and modern, but in front of the souks…
From its wild northern coasts, to the glitzy resorts of the Mediterranean; from the clear air of the Alps, to the cobbled streets of Paris: a France overland trip will be as varied as it is fun. The country is…
Simon Montmory is a certified climbing instructor, a passionate climber and route setter living on the climber’s paradise of Kalymnos. Join Simon for exciting Greece rock climbing holidays in Kalymnos & Telendos Island. All year long, he shares his passion and…
An Antigua and Barbuda kitesurfing holiday is all about luxury and the laid back atmosphere. Temperatures on these Caribbean islands are normally between 25 and 30 degrees all year round. There is a warm trade wind that blows across these twin islands.…
Seville, known to the locals as Sevilla, is a beautiful and ancient city, the capital of Andalucia, and a place where just about anything seems possible. If you want to spend time having fun of any kind, head to Seville.…
Senegal is a surprise star on the international windsurfing scene. Like its neighbours on Africa’s Atlantic coast, Senegal is blessed with strong winds and some powerful waves. It also has great beaches, friendly vibes and an ever-growing tourism industry. As…
