Adventure Travel

Dec 11, 2019 • 5 min read

Learn to surf, leap into water-filled canyons, dive to shipwrecks or simply admire the view; driving South Africa’s Garden Route is full of rewards.

Dec 11, 2019 • 5 min read

Drag yourself away from the beaches, palms and coconut oil and you’ll find that the Caribbean offers a trove of unexpected adventure in beautiful locales.

Dec 11, 2019 • 7 min read

A safari in Africa is, for many, the trip of a lifetime. But if you follow these tips you won’t need to spend your life savings making it happen.

Dec 10, 2019 • 4 min read

Fairbanks is more than Northern Lights and Midnight Sun. Experience culture, museums, wildlife, hot springs, and national parks in Alaska's interior.

Dec 10, 2019 • 7 min read

Masters of stealth and of camouflage, leopards are among the most difficult animals to see on safari. Follow our guide to maximise your chances in Africa.

Dec 9, 2019 • 6 min read

With carbon-neutral accommodation options, e-campers for hire and cross-country cycle routes, there are many ways to travel sustainably in New Zealand.

Dec 6, 2019 • 4 min read

The relatively unknown region of Assynt boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland.

Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min read

In Iceland's Westman Islands, Puffling Patrol has been an annual tradition for decades as residents rescue confused baby puffins.

Dec 5, 2019 • 5 min read

This DIY road trip takes in evergreen forest, alpine lakes, mountain towns, and a hand-built stone castle with its own fire-breathing dragon.

Dec 5, 2019 • 4 min read

Beautiful Halifax features an incredible maritime coastline and rich historical landmarks, and many of its prime attractions can be seen for free.

Dec 5, 2019 • 6 min read

Writer Robbie Griffiths hiked the Tour du Canigou, a little known circuit of a spectacular Catalan mountain in the French Pyrenees.

Dec 4, 2019 • 8 min read

When you’ve never been skiing, the backcountry can be a challenge. But here's what one writer learned when he gave it a try.

Dec 4, 2019 • 5 min read

Hike in Bulgaria to witness astonishing geological variety: blue-hued caves, 3000m peaks and sandstone pyramids straight out of a Salvador Dalí painting.

Dec 4, 2019 • 3 min read

Beautiful Bulgaria is bulging with adventure, be it beavering through bountiful mountains or diving below the blue waters of the Black Sea.

Dec 2, 2019 • 2 min read

Don't let being 30,000 feet up in the air ruin your chances of watching the Super Bowl. Here's how to catch the big game during a flight.

Nov 30, 2019 • 6 min read

Where is a woman's place on a paradise island with a macho culture and no crime? Caroline O'Donoghue investigates.

Nov 29, 2019 • 4 min read

Super Bowl Sunday is about wings, drinks and of course, football. Here are 7 sports bars to watch the big game.

Nov 27, 2019 • 5 min read

Climate Neutral is on a mission to make it easy for shoppers to select brands that are striving to be sustainable.

Nov 27, 2019 • 7 min read

Coaches may get a bad rep, but, when plying the right route, they can be a wonderful way to travel. Here are six of the world’s most beautiful bus rides.

Nov 26, 2019 • 5 min read

There are spots all over the world where die-hard fans flock to raise a glass of milk, stroll across the Swilcan Bridge or leave a bike. Here are 7 pilgrimages…

Nov 26, 2019 • 5 min read

Climbing’s popularity has grown around the world, so it’s no surprise via ferratas — ‘iron paths’ in Italian — are on the rise as well.

Nov 26, 2019 • 7 min read

Castles, climbing, cooking lessons, Roman ruins, hiking trails, handicraft workshops and more. Here’s some inspiration for a day’s escape from Amman.