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Five of the best family walks for summer

Five of the best family walks for summer

Why not get out and about this summer and combine a family walk on the South West Coast Path with a host of other old-fashioned childhood pleasures, from crabbing in rockpools and exploring hidden coves, to following in the footsteps of giants.

Step into spring with Wales' leading walking festival

Step into spring with Wales' leading walking festival

From 1st to 10th March, the Crickhowell Walking Festival celebrates its 6th successful year with a record 88 walks and an exciting programme of supporting events.

Five top challenging walks on the Coast Path

Five top challenging walks on the Coast Path

The start of a New Year is the perfect time to set fresh fitness goals – and what better way to get healthy and challenge yourself at the same time than with a hearty hike along one of the world’s best walking routes, the South West Coast Path?

Ramblers Countrywide Holidays 'best of British' guided tours

Ramblers Countrywide Holidays 'best of British' guided tours

Britain's leading guided walks specialist, Ramblers Countrywide Holidays, has just launched its exciting new range of tours for 2013. All of these holidays include the services of a dedicated tour leader.

Celebrate National Walking Month in the Lake District

Celebrate National Walking Month in the Lake District

The Lindeth Howe Country House Hotel in Bowness near Windermere is celebrating National Walking Month by allowing its guests to step into Spring and rock it out in the Lake District’s glorious outdoor playground thanks to a Lake District Experiences package.

Celebrating the launch of the Wales Coast Path

Celebrating the launch of the Wales Coast Path

Saturday 5 May heralded a milestone event for walkers - the official opening of the Wales Coast Path.

Enjoy a dirty boots walking weekend in the Lake District

Enjoy a bargain luxury weekend walking break in the stunning surroundings of the Lake District National Park, and have your packed lunch taken care of and even your muddy boots cleaned before you leave.

Active Highland holidays

Active Highland holidays

For those who prefer their holidays to incorporate lung-bursting outdoor pursuits and plenty of perspiration, there is no shortage of challenging sporting events around Loch Ness and Inverness during the summer and early autumn months this year.

Hike the best of British this year

With so much focus on the UK this year with the impending Olympics and Diamond Jubilee celebrations, it has never been a better time to explore the British Isles.

Everything you need to know about the West Highland Way

Everything you need to know about the West Highland Way

The Milngavie Tourist Information Office has created a website specially dedicated to all things West Highland Way.

Inaugural Torridon Walking Festival

Inaugural Torridon Walking Festival

The first Torridon Walking Festival – the area thought to be the inspiration for Middle Earth in Tolkein’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ - promises exceptional choices for scaling iconic summits and exploring local forest footpaths.

Family offer: August walking holiday on Dartmoor

Kids Go Free (under 11s), children aged 11-17 save 50% and adults enjoy a £100 saving - is the amazing deal this August on a seven-night guided walking holiday on Dartmoor courtesy of HF Holidays, the UK’s largest walking and leisure activity holiday organisation.

Victoria Wood to launch Lake District treasure trail

Victoria Wood to launch Lake District treasure trail

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, based in Bowness-on-Windermere, is celebrating its 20th birthday throughout 2011, and is delighted to have teamed up with the National Trust in the Lake District to host a very special treasure trail, which starts on 28th July and runs for a month, until the end of August.

Embrace Britain with a summer ‘Soliday’

With sun-filled evenings and festivals aplenty, the British summer is well on its way. To make the most of this glorious time of year, Solo’s Holidays have a variety of UK based ‘Staycation’ packages for the season.

Exmoor Food Festival: 1st – 9th October 2011

Exmoor Food Festival: 1st – 9th October 2011

The 2011 Exmoor Food Festival, which will run over nine days from Saturday 1st to Sunday 9th October, provides a showcase for local produce from a variety of independent food and drink producers based in the scenic Exmoor area.