Top 10s

Who doesn’t like a top 10? While they tend to be as divisive as they are informative there is something about a well considered ‘best of’ list that helps inform and excite the reader. We hope our adventure travel top 10s and lists of the best action sports will inspire you!

Of course not every top 10 is a list of 10. They can be everything from a quickfire best 3, to a top 100, plus of course everything between. Many of the top 10s on AWE365 tend to be non-round numbers, for example a 17, 23 or 31.

This is because we don’t write to a word count or falsely fill up spots for the sake of it. We want any ‘best of’ to reflect the actual best, so if that can’t be constrained into a nice round number then so be it.

Hopefully this means that our adventure travel top 10s and lists of the best action sports will inspire you. We always aim to deliver what the title promises, so you know any top 10 on AWE365 will at the very least give you plenty to think about.

Cornish adventures Best watersports in Cornwall surfing Newquay Flickr CC Image by big-ashb

Cornish adventures: Best watersports in Cornwall

Not so long ago, having a great holiday meant going abroad. But in recent years, UK destinations have been wooing and wowing holidaymakers into ‘staycations’. Top of the list are Cornish adventures with the best watersports in Cornwall making any visit…

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Ireland walking holidays Famine Walk one of the 15 best Irish hikes treks and walks Flickr CC Image by VicunaR
Surfing holidays in France Lacanau one of the best French surf spots Flickr CC image by Stf.O

Surfing holidays in France: 10 of the best French surf spots

Cited as the birthplace of European surf scene back in the 1950s, the popularity of surfing holidays in France have skyrocketed in recent decades. But what are the best French surf spots? Surfing holidays in France The west coast of France absorbs…

Christmas in Lapland Review of Ruka family adventure holiday

Family skiing holidays: 10 best ski resorts for families

There is so much to think about when planning family skiing holidays that booking one can be quite stressful. To help you decide where to go, we’ve pulled together the 10 best ski resorts for families. Planning family skiing holidays There are so many resources…

Brazilian kitesafari in Piuai and Maranhao Multi-day downwind kitesurfing in Brazil Image courtesy of Freeride Kitesurf

Brazilian kitesafari: Multi-day downwind kitesurfing in Brazil

A Brazilian kitesafari is something every kitesurfer should experience. There’s an incredible 1200km of coastline suitable for multi-day downwind kitesurfing in Brazil. And with reliable trade winds, from June to February you can experience almost constant side-on winds. Multi-day downwind…

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Guide to New Zealand overland trips & best NZ adventure sports Flickr image by Percita

Guide to New Zealand overland trips & best NZ adventure sports

Beautiful, adventurous and easy to get around puts New Zealand on most peoples must-visit list. So we’ve pulled together this guide to New Zealand overland trips to help you make the most your visit. We’ve also included the best NZ adventure…

Brazilian kitesafari Cumbuco to Jericoacoara Multi-day downwind kitesurfing in Brazil Image courtesy of Freeride Kitesurf

Brazilian kiteboarding holidays: 14 Best Brazil kitesurf spots

On returning from Brazilian kiteboarding holidays, more than one of my friends have quit their jobs and moved to Brazil. Why? Well two simple reasons, the girls are smoking hot and the best Brazil kitesurf spots are out of this world. Brazilian…

Peruvian trekking holidays Huayhuash trek one of the 10 best treks in Peru Flickr CC image by Paul Tomaz

Peruvian trekking holidays: The 10 best treks in Peru

With alluring images of Peru in every travel magazine, it’s little wonder that Peruvian trekking holidays are more popular than ever. The Andes curve like a spine through Peru providing some of the best trekking on the planet, but what are the 10 best…

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Toubkal Trekking holidays in Morocco 10 best Moroccan treks Flickr CC image by pmakholm

Trekking holidays in Morocco: 10 best Moroccan treks

Morocco, long seen as a land of cultural awakenings, has gained a reputation as a hiking destination. More and more people are leaving behind the sensual enclaves of Marrakech, Essaouira and Agadir on trekking holidays in Morocco. But what are…