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The longest overland holidays by tour operators

Overland tours are an incredible way to see the world. It’s only by travelling overland – either in or on a bus, car, train, horse or your own two feet – that you can really experience a place, meet people…

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Guided trekking holidays: five UK tour operators we recommend

Trekking is one of the purest adventure holidays you can experience. Aside from a pair of sturdy walking boots, a decent back pack and suitable clothing there is little specialist equipment involved. Guided trekking holidays give you the perfect opportunity…

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Guide to Asia trekking holidays

With the snow covered mountains of the Himalayas, active volcanoes of the Pacific rim and vast expanses of jungle to the South and Tundra to the North it’s no wonder Asia trekking holidays are as diverse as they are popular.…

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African safari adventure holidays: 10 countries for non-traditional safaris

Everyone knows that Africa is home to the world’s best safari adventures, with countries like South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya having some huge dedicated parks, tourism infrastructure and incredible wildlife. However, you might not know about some of the more…

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Interesting Snowboarding News 2014: Week 4 Jackass slopestyle, moose chasing & drones

Welcome back to another edition of Interesting Snowboarding News 2014 – your guide to everything board-related that’s happening on slopes around the world. This week we bring you news of Jackass slopestyle events at the upcoming Olympics, moose chasing, global…

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Best Ski News 2014: Week 4 – ski halfpipe gold, Easter and Facebook

Well, hello there, and welcome to another edition of the Best Ski News 2014. The place where we try and keep you up to date and informed about all the latest goings on in the ski scene around the world.…

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10 great kitesurfing holidays outside Europe

What does it take to make a great kitesurfing destination? Is it only a question of great wind and water conditions? Is the weather, the ease of access and the numbers of other riders on the water equally as important?…