The Aosta Valley isn’t as famous as other parts of the Alps, but as Active Traveller editor Tristan Kennedy found out on a ...

One of the best kept secrets in the Alps, Italy's Aosta Valley is a a paradise for mountain lovers year-round. Spring to ...

Are the Isles of Scilly the most idyllic place to sail in the UK?Photo: iStock You know those beaches that look like the Caribbean but turn out to be in the UK? They are often found on the Isles of ...

The Lake District has more than 14 lakes and tarns (a mountain lake formed by glaciers), but according to their names there is only one ‘lake’ – Bassenthwaite Lake. All the others have the terms ‘mere ...

Surrounded by the highest mountains in Europe, the Aosta Valley boasts spectacular scenery, world-class hiking and biking, ...

Whether you're tackling the rugged coastlines of northern Norway or the vertiginous climbs of the Alps, cycling through this diverse continent is arguably the best way to immerse yourself in its ...

The Outspeed 360 3L is a jacket bursting with technical features. The AdvancedSkin Dry 20k/30k outer fabric does an excellent job of protecting against the rain (and the odd splash of sea spray) and ...

If you're looking for a hiking adventure, the Dubrovnik region has an abundance of beautiful hikes to enjoy, from short walks around medieval city streets - and walls - to challenging routes across ...

Modern life can be pretty demanding on the senses. The constant pinging of notifications combined with the relentless stream of bad news can leave even the most optimistic of us feeling pretty glum.

Superb attention to detail, simple design and hardy build quality. Interchangeable inserts compatible with their rucksack range make for a genuinely useful ecosystem. Expensive, but reassuringly so.

These classic leather walking shoes from Craghoppers offer lightweight walking comfort and stability from a mix of supple full grain leather in the upper and a lightweight EVA midsole. Despite being ...

The Merino 200 Long Sleeve Zip Neck from Isobaa promises to be pretty versatile on paper. 200 weight is a good compromise with merino, allowing it to be used as a winter base layer for skiing or ...