Why 2026 is a turning point for sustainable trekking
More operators now cap group sizes, pay porters fairly and route trails to spread footfall. For travellers it means quieter paths and trips that leave villages…
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Eight trending adventures worth planning your year around
From aurora season in Iceland to the wildebeest crossing in Tanzania, timing is everything. These are the trips our planners are booking earliest this year.
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Why solo travellers thrive on multi-day river trips
A shared boat, a fixed rhythm and a small crew give solo travellers company without pressure. Most of our solo guests are friends with the group…
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How to pack once and travel light for two weeks
Choose one colour family, three layers and shoes you have already broken in. Everything else can be washed in a sink or bought on the road.
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The quiet beaches our guides keep for themselves
Ask any local guide where they swim on their day off and the answer is rarely the famous cove. We share five stretches of coast that…
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Altitude, honestly: what to expect on high-mountain treks
Headaches, slow starts and lost appetite are normal. Build in acclimatisation days, drink more than you think you need and walk at the pace of the…
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