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France offers some of Europe’s most varied and rewarding walking. That variety is exactly what makes hiking holidays in France so appealing. It also means that choosing the right trip requires more than finding a route with good views. A walking holiday in Provence will involve very different conditions from…

From choosing the right islands to packing smart and staying safe in the summer heat, here's what to know before your first Greek sailing holiday. Your first sailing holiday in Greece is likely to be unforgettable; but probably not for the reasons you expect. It might be discovering that the…

Another summer, another wave of headlines about soaring temperatures across Europe. From record-breaking heat in recent years to temperatures climbing above 40°C in parts of Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal, Europe's summers are becoming increasingly hot. For travellers planning walking holidays, cycling trips or watersports adventures, it's natural to wonder…

With temperatures hitting the mid-30s across parts of the UK, breaking records for June, and Wimbledon putting tennis firmly back in the spotlight, many recreational players are asking the same question: is it safe to play tennis in 35-degree heat? While tennis is traditionally associated with sunny weather, playing tennis…

For some, summer is golf weekend season. Longer days, firmer fairways and the chance to spend a few days away with friends make it one of the highlights of the golfing calendar. But if you've been nominated as the organiser, you'll know a golf weekend involves far more than simply…

For many sailing enthusiasts, crossing the English Channel and sailing from the UK to France is one of the most rewarding boating adventures available close to home. Whether it’s a weekend trip to a French marina, a longer coastal cruise, or a solo sailing challenge, the route offers a mix…

Solo travel continues to grow in popularity, with more people choosing independent adventures that offer flexibility, personal growth, and unforgettable experiences. From hiking volcanoes in Central America to exploring mountain trails in Europe, solo traveller adventure holidays are becoming a major trend for travellers looking to combine freedom with adventure.…

Losing your passport abroad is one of the quickest ways to derail a trip. Whether it’s been stolen, misplaced, or accidentally left behind, being without your passport can affect everything from checking into flights to proving your identity. It’s also more common than many travellers realise. More than 83,000 UK passports were reported…

You don’t need a flight, a complicated bike box, or weeks of logistics to cycle across Europe. From the UK, you can roll straight onto the EuroVelo network, a web of long-distance cycling routes that connect the continent. Better still, three of those routes run through the UK itself. Which means you can start close to home…

There’s something uniquely exhilarating about taking your movement training onto real rock, the constant problem‑solving, the way your body adapts to each hold, and the quiet test of strength, balance, and control that outdoor climbing demands. Every route challenges you differently, and what you wear can directly affect how freely…