The turquoise river Soca in Slovenia. Photo credit: Hedonistic Hiking.
Feel like a hiking holiday in Europe? Then you might fancy a guided walking tour from Slovenia into Italy with walking tour company Hedonistic Hiking.
The nine-day hiking tour will start in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana.
Then the hike will continue through the Julian Alps, crossing the border between the two countries into Friuli, Italy’s northeastern region, and finishing in Venice.
A winter sleigh ride in the Alps. Photo credits: The Riding Company.
Happy New Year! Fancy a winter sleigh ride in the Alps this year?
In a stunning, Alpine valley, through snowy winter forests and villages, along the rivers, the Riding Company is offering these romantic rides.
The joys of mountain biking in Scotland. Photo credit: The Outdoor Capital of the UK.
Fancy a mountain bike holiday in Scotland? Then you might fancy the Tastes and Trails of Scotland mountain bike tour with Highlands & Islands Adventures.
The Scottish mountain bike holiday experts have designed the trip to focus on the food, drink and culture and trails of Scotland.
The Dolomites in Italy.
Sophie McGovern wrote this guest post on escorted holidays. She is a writer, freelance journalist and musician based in Bath, England.
McGovern has written articles for websites and publications including Southbank Centre Literature and runs writing workshops for schools and organizations.
There has never been a better time to travel. Global travel is more affordable and accessible with every new low-cost airline, every travel promotion, every discounted hotel.
There are so many ways to travel now like escorted holidays and rail holidays. Continue reading
Portage Glacier, Alaska. Photo courtesy of Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Alaska is an unusual and exciting holiday destination for the more experienced traveler.
An escorted tour can be the best and safest way to get the most out of this wild and beautiful destination.
Alaska holidays offer the scope of glacial landscapes coupled with a kind of old world charm.
Top: Wildflowers in Picos de Europa; Bottom: Walking Holidays in Picos de Europa.
Love mountain wildflowers? May is the perfect time to see the mountain wildflowers blooming in the Picos de Europa.
Starting in mid-May, travel company Collett’s Mountain Holidays is launching walking holidays in the Picos de Europa.
Touring Europe with Topdeck.
Are you a Gen Y traveler looking for guided tours of Europe?
Australian travel company Topdeck offers guided tours of Europe for travelers aged 18 to 39 year old.
In 2011, Topdeck will feature 92 Europe trips across its EuroHotel, EuroClub, Euro Camping and Explorer trip styles.
Everest Camp.
Want to celebrate Everest Day in Nepal?
World Expeditions is offering a Khumjung School Trek coinciding with Everest Day, May 29, 2011.
2011 is the 50th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s Khumjung School aka ‘School In The Clouds’.
Kodiak Bears on Kodiak Island.
Alaska’s Kodiak Island has one of the thickest concentrations of brown bears in the world.
The O’Malley Bear Viewing Program opening in the Kodiak Wildlife Refuge will give travelers a chance to see them.
Trekking on the Great Wall of China.
Fancy classic mountain trips? Global trekking and adventure holiday company World Expeditions offers classic mountain trips in Africa, Asia and South America.
The company features 500+ itineraries from small group active adventures and expeditions to cycling and walking tours to cultural journeys.
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