It’s a state you probably associate more with baseball and broncos, but the best scuba diving in Texas is rather good. And because you can dive the Gulf of Mexico, Texan rivers and lakes there is lots of variety. Dive…
In the first of our ‘Stoke Wars’ articles we look at surfing vs kitesurfing to decide which is best. For a fair comparison we bought in an instructor (who’d like to remain anonymous) of both sports. Stoke Wars Action sports…
Want to take your snowboarding to the next level? Then get yourself on a More Mountain snowboard camp in Morzine. This review of Snowparking covers the instruction by REAL Snowboarding, what we got up to in the Portes du Soleil and…
Looking for a surfing break or a fun packed, relaxing but active vacation with a bit of culture? Then read this first-hand review of Surf Berbere to find out why you should consider a Taghazout surf holiday in Morocco. With…
The Cape Verde Islands are a collection of relaxed, tropical islands in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of north-western Africa. With a mix of Portuguese and African culture, warm weather, white sandy beaches and plenty of wind the Cape Verde…
Looking for the hardest climbs worldwide? From near-vertical granite walls and icy ascents, to contorted sandstone spires, bolted volcanic domes and hanging limestone crags. Every climber will have an opinion on the best rock climbing locations, but surely the toughest climbs are…
Ever considered Spanish scuba diving holidays? It may not be the most obvious choice, but the 5 best dive sites in Spain rival anything in Europe. Overall Spain offers a wonderful array of dive options all round its coastal areas. Spanish scuba…
With its ‘Goldilocks’ winds – not too weak, not too strong – and warm air and sea temperatures, learning to sail in the Caribbean is perfect combination of location and pursuit. But as with any activity holiday, it’s as much…
West Indies scuba diving holidays combine idyllic holiday destinations with a stunning underwater world. But with over 7,000 islands in 28 island nations, plus the tip of Florida, some of Mexico, the Central American coastline and the northern coast of South America,…
Croatia white water rafting is some of the best in Europe. With clear or emerald green waters, spectacular scenery, and varied options for all abilities, rafting is a popular adventure sport in this Balkan nation. But what are the best rivers to…
Scuba diving safety is not rocket science. But sometimes even the most experienced divers will want to push themselves beyond what is safe. This is why it’s important for all scuba divers to know when not to dive. Whether working in…
Considering Mexico surfing holidays for your next surf trip? In this guide to the 11 best Mexican surf spots we explore the land of tequila, burritos, siestas, fiestas and some of the best surf on the planet! Why consider Mexico…
With all year round good weather and beautiful beaches, isn’t it about time that you check out the Egyptian windsurfing scene? With a wealth of options, deciding where to go is tough. For inspiration, check out this guide to the…
A rock climbing holiday in the Costa Blanca gives you the chance to take on some of the most exciting single and multi-pitch crags in Spain. Climbing the white limestone coastline of Alicante, you can experience the best Spanish rock…
This winter I visited Slovakia for the first time for a spot of snowboarding. I found that the Jasna ski area, Tatra freeride and overall Slovakian experience to be excellent and great value. Read this review of Jasna snowboarding holiday in Slovakia…
I always like to visit a new country and this year I was lucky to go snowboarding in Slovakia in the excellent and pretty cheap ski area of Jasna. Read this review of Jasna Adventures Dragon’s Lair ski holiday in Slovakia to find out how…
Found in the Barlavento region of the Algarve, southern Portugal, Lagos is one of the most visited towns in the region. This is largely thanks to a large number of tourist friendly beaches and vibrant summer nights. However, these days…
Fancy a windsurf holiday on the Med this summer? Then read this guide to Larnaca windsurfing holidays in Cyprus, to find out why this Cypriot resort in the south east of the island makes the perfect windsurf destination. Larnaca City is a port…
The Sun Kosi is listed as one of the top ten river journeys in the world by National Geographic. Ask anyone who’s been on a Sun Kosi rafting holiday in Nepal before and they’ll give you plenty of reasons why.…
Every kitesurfer knows that Cabarete in the Dominican Republic is one of the top kitesurf destinations worldwide. If you are planning a spot of kitesurfing in Cabarete, then the dream is probably luxurious beachfront accommodation with great conditions on your…
