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Where to Discover Kyrgyzstan Crafts and Traditions

March 19, 2018

I've told you lots about things to do in Kyrgyzstan and where to hike - but I haven't written much about Kyrgyzstan crafts and traditions! In honour of Nooruz, the Kyrgyz New Year celebrated on March 21st, here...

7 Amazing Things to do in Cortina in Winter

February 19, 2018

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Welcome to my first love... no, that's not Nick, it's mountains! A couple of weeks ago my friend Claudia and I got to visit a place I thought I'd never go to - Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Pearl of the Dolomites. Com...

12 Fun Things to do in Pillerseetal, Tirol in Winter

January 29, 2018

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Welcome to Pillerseetal! This valley in the heart of Austrian Tirol is not just beautiful, but also full of activities and things to do - not just skiing! Come and discover what to do in Tirol in winter with us...

Scuba Diving in Alor, Indonesia’s Anemone Valley

November 18, 2017

Adventure Travel

Scuba diving in Alor, Indonesia, sounds like a dream! I still remember how envious I was of Nick when he got to spend an amazing two weeks in Indonesia last year, visiting stunning places like Raja Ampat and Yo...

Climbing in Arco, Lake Garda – A Weekend with Adam Ondra

November 13, 2017

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Have you ever considered climbing in Arco, Lake Garda? After our multiple hiking trips to Garda Trentino, we decided to have a go at rock climbing in Arco, one of Italy's climbing hotspots - and we were honoure...

19 Reasons (and Pictures) to Choose an Overland Namibia Safari

August 7, 2017

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Are you planning an overland Namibia safari? For our 10th wedding anniversary last June we decided to do exactly that, and spent over three weeks on an overland safari in Namibia and Botswana, ending in Victori...

Travel Raja Ampat - The Best Islands in Indonesia

Drumheller, Alberta – The Dinosaur Capital of the World

How to Travel Responsibly in 2018

Château Feely in Saussignac – Our Second Home in France

Falkland Islands Wildlife Guide

Llama Trekking in Tyrol – An Ethical Winter Activity

Responsible Travel in Australia – 6 Ethical Animal Activities

Discovery Trekking Ultra Light Towel

GardaTrek Spring – The Best Scenic Lake Garda Views

GardaTrek Winter – Rifugio San Pietro

What to See Along the GR1 in the Girona Province

Our 7 Favourite Responsible Hiking Tips

Hiking the GR1 in the Girona Province – A Trail Guide

Hiking the Girona Pyrenees – Planning & Practical Info

Where to Discover Kyrgyzstan Crafts and Traditions

7 Amazing Things to do in Cortina in Winter

12 Fun Things to do in Pillerseetal, Tirol in Winter

Scuba Diving in Alor, Indonesia’s Anemone Valley

Climbing in Arco, Lake Garda – A Weekend with Adam Ondra

19 Reasons (and Pictures) to Choose an Overland Namibia Safari