Tag: Travel
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Health Benefits of Hiking
Taking part in hiking is a popular and enjoyable leisure pursuit. It is an ideal sport to start slow, with light walking and build up your ability with longer hikes and harder terrain. It is even recommended in NHS guidance Walking for Health highlighting the benefits of walking and hiking for your mind, body and […] -
What to do after a cycling crash
Having an accident on your bike is not a situation cyclists want to find themselves in. In 2022 over 15,000 cyclists were involved in crashes and accidents in the UK, according to the Department for Transport. Whilst it’s the last thing you want to be involved in, being prepared can help prioritise your safety and […] -
Where is the best hiking in Portugal?
Portugal has a wide range of different terrain hiking across the country’s diverse regions. Whether you’re exploring the northern area surrounding Porto, Lisbon, the southern Algarve or islands of Madeira we’ve highlighted some of the best hiking trails in Portugal to provide some inspiration when you next visit. We’ve also considered some useful tips to […] -
Best E-Bike Tours in Europe
In recent years, the growing demand for electric bikes (e-bikes) has transformed the way people explore and exercise, so much so that many tour operators are now adopting electric bike tours alongside traditional bike tours. In this short guide, we’ll delve into the details of e-bike tours in Europe, covering the surge in popularity, the […] -
Common Hiking Injuries
When you embark on any hiking trip it’s essential to focus on preparation to help you avoid unexpected problems along the way. For hiking much of this comes down to conditioning yourself physically to be able to handle the level of activity you intend to take part in. Additionally, there are other tips worth taking […] -
Best Ski Resorts for Beginners
For first time skiers and snowboarders, the thrill of exploring a winter wonderland with fresh eyes, is a once in a lifetime experience. When it comes to booking that first holiday there are lots of components to bring together including ski hire, lift passes and where to ski. With just under 4000 ski resorts in […] -
Winter Sport Activities in Scandinavia
Scandinavians know how to make the most of winter, both indoors and outdoors. They love festive markets with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer. In many cities, they host full winter festivals, with music, art, and cultural events. They also indulge in cosier activities, such as enjoying saunas. These are an integral part of Scandinavian […] -
How to find unique skiing locations
Many ski adventurers seek not just the thrill of the slopes but also the allure of destinations that redefine the entire skiing experience. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a novice looking for a memorable escapade, the distinctiveness of certain ski resorts make for unparalleled getaways. To find the most unique places, you’ll want to […] -
Where to Hike in Croatia
It may come as no surprise to know that Croatia hiking, with its variety of terrain and sensational natural beauty, has a lot to offer keen walkers. The country’s fascinating history and commitment to preserving the environment are further reasons why it’s loved by those who love trekking travel. From coastal trails with bird’s-eye views […] -
A Guide to the Best Italian Ski Resorts
Italy, renowned for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and mesmering landscapes, is also a hidden gem for avid skiers. Nestled in the heart of the Alps, the collection of world-class ski resorts in Italy cater to every type of skier. Embracing the magic of these winter wonderlands rewards you with an unforgettable skiing experience, once […]