Hiking to Calypso’s cave – Gozo, Malta
The walk to Calypso’s cave and around the Ramla beach headland provides an interesting cross section of Gozo life. This trail is unmarked and varies from strolling along roads to […]
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Hiking Santorini’s Crater Rim – Greece
The Santorini crater walk from Fira to Oia provides jaw dropping views and a great opportunity to marvel at whitewashed villas clinging to the hillside. This easily accessible trail weaves […]
Hiking the Barranco de Masca – Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Hiking down the Barranco de Masca from the quaint village of Masca is one of the most rewarding day walks on the planet. This relatively remote trail weaves between towering […]
Hiking the Thames Path – England
The Thames path is a 294km hiking route that follows the Thames river from its source in the Cotswolds to the tidal barriers in east London. The walk takes around […]
Hiking the Tongariro Crossing – New Zealand
The Tongariro Crossing, in the central north island in New Zealand, is arguably the world’s greatest day walk. The walk is a strenuous one-way trail that crosses alpine tussock, weaves […]
Skiing Whakapapa to Turoa – New Zealand
It’s possible to ski from Whakapapa to Turoa on Mt Ruapehu. Rumours abound about possible new chairlifts linking the fields or perhaps a new snow groomer trail to open up […]
Cycling Yangshuo – China
Loop trip 20-30km Explore the world’s most enchanting scenery by bike. Hiring a bike in Yangshuo is easy, the roads are relatively flat and there are endless corners to explore. […]
Cycling the Furka Pass and Grimsel Pass – Switzerland
Andermatt – Meiringen 40km Riding the Furka and Grimsel Passes is amazing. The picture postcard bends and stunning scenery showcase all that is awesome about riding in Switzerland. Riding Notes […]
Cycling Grindelwald – Switzerland
Meiringen – Grindelwald 40km Quite possibly the best ride in the Swiss Alps is between Meiringen and Grindelwald. It is a very demanding ride along steep deserted roads and can […]
Hiking Tiger Leaping Gorge – China
Tiger Leaping Gorge is a stunning, narrow gorge nestled under Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in the Yunnan province of China. It is possible to walk the length of the gorge […]
