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A family adventure in the Italian countryside

A family adventure in the Italian countryside

A great destination for an active family trip all year round, the Umbrian countryside will capture the interest of even the hardest to please young adventurers! Take the family on a memorable break in 2014 to embrace the authentic Italian lifestyle with pizza and pasta making, grape picking in the vineyards of Palazzone and long BBQ lunches amongst the olive groves.

Epic New Year challenges with Discover Adventure

Make 2014 a year to remember by taking on an unforgettable trekking or cycling challenge with Discover Adventure. Celebrating its 20th anniversary next year, the specialist tour operator is offering even more new, unique and thrill-seeking itineraries than ever before.

Scottish activity cruise company adds state-of-the-art barge to its fleet

Scottish activity cruise company adds state-of-the-art barge to its fleet

Scotland’s leading activity cruise company has doubled its capacity for 2014 with the addition of a fantastic new 44m barge to its fleet.

Discover the autumn retreat of Anglesey

Discover the autumn retreat of Anglesey

The Isle of Anglesey has plenty to offer every kind of holidaymaker this autumn season, from relaxing foodie weekend retreats, outdoor adventures to historic trips discovering the gems of this beautiful Welsh isle.

Active autumn breaks with a difference

Active autumn breaks with a difference

There is no better time of the year to visit the Great Glen and Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands than autumn, when September and October can be mild and fine and the changing seasons dazzling patchwork of foliage on show wherever you look.

Autumn in the New Forest

Autumn in the New Forest

Autumn is a truly magical time to visit the New Forest. The Forest comes alive with the red and gold of the changing leaves, the historical pubs light their log fires, and from mid-September pigs are let out for 'pannage' an ancient custom where pigs are let loose in the forest to eat the fallen acorns which are poisonous to the New Forest ponies.

Headwater toasts the perfect grape harvest cycling and walking trips for wine lovers

Cycling and walking specialist, Headwater, is celebrating the start of the wine harvest season this September with trips to some of the world’s famous vineyards.

Lanarkshire - Exceeding visitor expectations

Lanarkshire - Exceeding visitor expectations

A recent survey has shown that Lanarkshire visitors really do love it, with many finding that there is more to the area than they first thought.

The Ultimate Adventure Weekend, 'Bond style'

The Ultimate Adventure Weekend, 'Bond style'

Adventures in the Alps is pleased to announce it’s first Ultimate Adventure Weekend from 14-18 Sept. Join us for a weekend where high-adrenaline activities, Black-Tie cocktail parties, luxurious accommodation and huge amounts of fun go hand-in-hand.

Top 10 things to do in North Jutland

Top 10 things to do in North Jutland

North Jutland, Denmark's most northerly region, has plenty of appeal for an active holiday throughout the year.

Beat the heatwave! - New thrilling Thames Rockets boat ride

Beat the heatwave! - New thrilling Thames Rockets boat ride

It’s fast, furious and a world first. Thames Rockets is a new thrilling, high-speed boat ride blasting off this summer in the Capital and operating exclusively in the new Thames ‘High Speed Zone’.

Get active in the Azores this summer

The Azores is fast becoming the go-to destination for adventure enthusiasts and offers a myriad of holiday pursuits over the summer months.

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort launches PSG Football Academy

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort launches PSG Football Academy

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, Morocco, are delighted to announce the launch of their PSG Football Academy (Paris Saint-Germain) this summer for kids aged between 4 – 16.

Hiking, rafting and survival camps: Adventure breaks in Taiwan

Hiking, rafting and survival camps: Adventure breaks in Taiwan

The wealth of attractions in Taiwan's main cities often means that visitors overlook the array of adventure tours available throughout the island.

Discover Spain's emerging star with mouthwatering Murcia summer breaks

People with a love of adventure can head to the undiscovered Spanish Region of Murcia this summer and take advantage of some fantastic value holidays - with a six-day half board break available from just €236 (approx £200) per person.