Outdoors

Cornwall is a popular choice with travellers during summer months. However, the characteristically mild period of autumn is also a fantastic time to visit the …

In this article our guest author, Laura Howells takes us snorkelling in Thailand, a fun alternative to diving if you’re on a budget where you …

Our final stage of the Tour de Mont Blanc took us over high mountain passes, with panoramic views of the peaks and valleys surrounding us. …

Here we go again on the Tour de Mont Blanc! This was the fourth (and we hoped the final) year that my friend and I …

Having crossed the border into Italy, we spent the night at Rifugio Bonatti and were nearing the end of this year’s walk on the Tour …

This is the beach that features on practically every postcard of Zante. On the Greek island of Zakynthos it’s known as Navagio beach, but to …

Before walking the Tour de Mont Blanc, I hadn’t given much thought to the possibilities of altitude sickness. Together with my friend Julia, I walked …

The previous day we’d crossed the jagged mountain peaks from Switzerland into Italy. Now, on Day 8 of our Tour de Mont Blanc walk we …

There are few things better than going on a really beautiful hike, but the location can make a huge difference in how memorable the experience …

The clear blue pool and waterfalls give Paradise Valley in Morocco its name. It certainly lived up to it when we visited to walk through …

I’m sitting on the beach at Taghazout as the family head out into the water in their wetsuits, to try out their surf and body-boards. …