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Best walking holidays in October 2026

For those of us in the northern hemisphere, an October hiking trip acts as the ultimate palette cleanser for the soul. It sweeps away the post-summer haze and adds a vibrant, golden glow to the journey toward winter. Read more.

Man hiking in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco, with red backpack and hiking poles, following other hikers in the distance

Best walking holidays in November 2026

Don’t be a naysayer in November and just sit at home in dread of the long winter ahead. Why not open the doors and let in some light, not only by seeking out places with winter sun but also by staying out in nature for as long as possible?

Two hikers on a walking trail on the Frioul Islands in Calanques National park

Best walking holidays in January 2027

January is a tough time for some people, as they try to get their head around the year ahead, contemplate changes and seasonal challenges. It’s also a great time to set yourself a rambling resolution. Read more for all our joyous Jan jaunts.

Two hikers cooling off their feet in a river bed

Top 10 tips on how to keep cool when hiking

Our top hot weather hiking tips, when temperatures start to go off the scale. Responsible travellers are all aware that the planet is heating up, but it’s vital that you don’t let your body overheat along with it. So don’t sweat it, just read it!

Top view of the Prague with traditional terracotta roofs and Old Town architecture

Top things to do around Prague

Prague is many things to many people. In peak season it’s a party city for some and cultural hub for others. But on our adventures, it’s a jumping off point for many more hiking and cycling holidays in Czechia. Prague is definitely well poised for action.

Tick warning sign on gate in forest

How to prevent ticks when hiking

Sadly ticks are something we need to be aware of when hiking. Fun fact, they’re not insects, but related to spiders and their scientific name is Ixodida, which comes from the Greek, for sticky or mistletoe. Read more for tick tips that stick.

Top 10 tips on travelling in Germany

Top 10 tips on travelling in Germany

Germany doesn’t get the attention it deserves on the European adventure map. Even if it’s a country that’s brimming with romance, rambling and rivers that go on forever. Here are our top tips on travelling in a country that’s green and gorgeous, in many different ways.

Best time to go to New Zealand

Best time to go to New Zealand

Many adventurers flock to New Zealand during the country’s summer months, between December and February, especially if they are keen to escape the Northern Hemisphere’s winter. But there is something for everyone across the seasons. Read more.

Best time to visit Malta

Best time to visit Malta

The word Malta translates as refuge from the Phoenician, and when you go walking on this Mediterranean archipelago, you’ll feel like you’ve had a proper escape. With tours through all seasons, except peak summer, here are our top tips on when to travel there.

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Travelling in uncertain times

With news changing daily, it can feel like a big bad world right now. Of course, it’s not all bad, and travelling can not only drive peace but also help us experience it. Here are ways in which we can reassure you if you’ve got travel wobbles.