Activity Holidays

Dive into Active Outdoors’ world of activity holidays—carefully curated escapes that blend multiple sports and outdoor pursuits into one unforgettable trip. Whether you’re trekking rugged mountain trails, kayaking along pristine coastlines, pedalling scenic bike routes or testing your limits on rock-climbing crags, our expert-led itineraries cater to every ability. Explore diverse destinations, customizable packages and seamless bookings to craft your perfect active getaway.

Aman Rosa Alpina, Alta Badia: Inside the Dolomites’ Most Transformative Luxury Hotel

December 29, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

The Dolomites have long been a sanctuary for those who crave alpine quietude over alpine glamour. Yet with the arrival of Aman Rosa Alpina, Alta [Read More…]

Woman with a mug of hot chocolate outside a luxury ski chalet

Luxury Ski Chalets to Brag About

October 16, 2025 Rob Sayers 2

Skiing and snowboarding holidays are great. All you need is a bit of snow and a slope. But what about your choice of accommodation? Winter [Read More…]

Four guys friends sitting on mountain top

Top Gear to Take on Your Gap Year

September 11, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

What gear should you take on your gap year? Here are some of the favourite things that gap year students take with them when they [Read More…]

Having a Breather – Taking a Gap Year

September 10, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

A gap year can be the ultimate reset button after finishing A levels or graduating from university. It’s your chance to step off the treadmill [Read More…]

Samoëns ski holidays: The Authentic Alpine Escape for Winter 2025/26

September 9, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Where timeless village charm meets world‑class skiing in the heart of the Grand Massif Just one hour from Geneva Airport, Samoëns is the rarest of [Read More…]

Skiing Holidays with Erna Low This Winter

September 8, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Get ready to carve unforgettable turns this winter. With over 80 years of ski-holiday expertise, Erna Low has perfected the art of crafting tailor-made ski [Read More…]

Group coasteering on the cliffs by the sea

Coasteering in the UK

September 5, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Coasteering blends scrambling, swimming, and cliff jumping into one exhilarating coastal adventure. It’s perfect for anyone craving a mix of rock-hopping thrills and crystal-clear sea [Read More…]

Snowmobiling

September 3, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

If you love the outdoors and crave a mix of adrenaline and exploration, snowmobiling might just be your next obsession. Imagine carving through untouched powder, [Read More…]

How to Plan and Prepare for Your Ski Holiday

August 22, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Even though we have taken the plunge and booked a ski holiday for this winter, we still have to prepare lots of things before we [Read More…]

Carnivals: Your Guide to the World’s Most Vibrant Festivals

August 21, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Picture a sunlit street alive with drumming pulses as you and your friends—or that special someone—lose yourselves in a swirl of glitter, feathers, and electric [Read More…]

Funchal wicker basket toboggan sled ride

Madeira Iconic Wicker Basket Toboggan Sled Ride (and Beyond)

August 20, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

The Madeira wicker basket toboggan sled ride in Monte Funchal is a novel experience where you slide down the narrow streets being steered by two [Read More…]

Best adventure travel experiences worldwide

August 15, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Embark on journeys that awaken your senses, challenge your limits, and transform the way you see the world. From soaring above glaciers in a hot [Read More…]

Scuba Diving Holidays

July 31, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Scuba Diving is where you use a self contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA, air tank) to enable you to breathe for a long time when [Read More…]

Family mountain biking in Les Arcs French Alps in Summer

Activity Holidays in France: Your Ultimate Summer Guide for Families

July 27, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Craving sunshine, adventure and authentic French culture? Activity holidays in France are the perfect recipe for unforgettable summer memories—whether you’re travelling as an active family, [Read More…]

Whitewater Rafting Trips

July 20, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Ready to trade your office chair for a paddle and conquer roaring rivers? Whitewater rafting trips inject pure adrenaline into every bend and rapid. Whether [Read More…]

Tips For Things to do While Camping With Your Boyfriend or Girlfriend

July 20, 2025 Rob Sayers 8

If you need tips on things to do when going camping with your girlfriend or boyfriend, here are a few ideas for things to do [Read More…]

How to Choose the Right Summer Camp : A Parent’s In-Depth Guide

July 17, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Deciding where to send your child this summer can feel overwhelming. From classic overnight camps to niche STEM programs, America’s camp landscape spans thousands of [Read More…]

Beautiful Landscapes and gorges for canyoning

Canyoning Tours in France

May 22, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Canyoning (also known as canyoneering) is travelling in canyons using a variety of techniques that may include walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling, and sometimes swimming. [Read More…]

Summer Sport and Fun in the Dolomite Mountains

May 9, 2025 Rob Sayers 0

Summer sports in the Dolomites provide breathtaking scenery and exhilarating experiences. I visited the Dolomites last summer while on the most wonderful holiday at Lake [Read More…]