Looking for epic off-road rides? Then multi-day MTB routes in France are hard to beat. From the Pyrenees to the Alps, and the Central Massif to the Med to the options are endless. Lucky for you we’ve pulled together the…
Are you looking for the best Pyrenees trekking options? Then check out these top 5 long-distance Pyrenean treks in order to explore these stunning mountains between France, Spain and Andorra. More that just a natural border between France and Spain,…
Deciding the best trekking holidays and most iconic treks by continent, is daunting. Actually it is a mountainous task. I have done a fair amount of trekking but obviously I have not hiked every trail so how can I choose the best? I have based…
France has the largest ski resorts in the world, some of the highest slopes and the greatest vertical. So it is no surprise that the best places to snowboard in France are some of the best on the planet. Check…
The foothills of the French Pyrenees might appear a daunting choice at first for some cyclists. These three ebike routes in Aude prove that with a little assistance, ebiking in the Pyrenees foothills brings the region’s wonderful countryside and scenery…
Writing a top 10 Europe surf destinations is tricky – there are many factors that have to be taken into account. Firstly I have to assume I am talking to a mixed bag of surfers. For beginners, the best European…
Looking for the best French trekking holidays? France is a huge country with 35,000 km of long distance trekking trails. So, to help you narrow down the choice we’ve pulled together the top 10 treks in France. Best French trekking…
All your friends coupled up? Can’t find a single travel chum to get away with from the nine-to-five daily grind? Fortunately, active breaks for single travel are fun, rewarding and fulfilling. With that in mind we’ve pulled together 11 of the best…
Skiing holidays in France are more popular than ski trips to any other country. But with over 300 resorts in France to choose from where should you go? Lucky for you we’ve pulled together this list of 13 of the best…
The final stop on our Pyrenees road trip was the Grand Tourmalet ski area, to conduct a review of La Mongie snowboarding. As a real treat we also spent a night on Pic Du Midi in one of Europe’s leading observatories. Grand…
Wonderful weather, historic heritage, magnificent mountains and beautiful beaches make Montpellier hiking holidays very special. To prove this point we’ve put together this guide to trekking in Languedoc Roussillon region in the South of France. Montpellier hiking holidays Montpellier is one of…
The third stop on our Pyrenees snowboard road trip was Peyragudes. We did not stay overnight but swung by on a day trip from St Lary. So this is just a Peyragudes snowboarding review, rather than a write up also about the…
The second resort on our Pyrenees road trip was Saint Lary. I had heard good things about it, so was excited to conduct this review of Saint Lary snowboarding holiday in Haute Pyrenees. The drive from Cauterets took around two hours. Having…
I had a great time exploring three ski resorts in the Pyrenees in 2016, so I decided another road trip was in order. First stop, a review of Cauterets snowboarding holiday in the French Pyrenees. Getting to Cauterets We flew Gatwick…
Heading into a new ski season we have some great French Pyrenees ski resort news to share. There is a new ski area Pyrenees 2 Vallees – meaning the very good skiing just got even better – plus spas, airports, new…
Why spend a small fortune travelling halfway across the globe when you can windsurf Europe? Although the smallest continent Europe is blessed with lots of wind and lots of water – you just need to know where to go…. So we’ve…
From Alpe d’Huez to Valloire and nearly every letter in between France mountain biking holidays offers a great destination for MTB riders. Ski resorts that transform to professionally run mountain bike parks with trails that feel as though they could…
Sea-Lifts (and sister-company Ski-Lifts) offer a comprehensive range of airport transfers for cycling holidays to destinations throughout Europe. But it’s not just cycling, beach holidays, golf trips, city breaks, mountain holidays and general coverage throughout some of Europe’s highest volume inbound…
Sea-Lifts (and sister-company Ski-Lifts) offer a comprehensive range of airport transfers for cycling holidays to destinations throughout Europe. But it’s not just cycling, beach holidays, golf trips, city breaks, mountain holidays and general coverage throughout some of Europe’s highest volume inbound…
Snowshoeing is a sport that is on the up. So we asked Penny Walker, a regular snowshoer in the Pyrenees, what all the fuss it about. She gave us 6 great reasons to try snowshoeing this winter. What is snowshoeing? For those unfamiliar…
