Berlin through the eyes of someone who lived here for more than four years: the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, the Berlin Wall, the Cathedral with its viewing terrace, Nikolaiviertel, the…
A short walk around Valencia before our flight: the Estació del Nord station and the bullring, the town hall, the cathedral with the Holy Grail, the Turia Fountain, Mercado Central,…
Five days by kayak on the semi-wild Gwda in September: fallen trees, 9 portages at power plants, nights in a tent and under a roof, rental prices and tips on…
16 days by car around Iceland: Snæfellsnes, the Westfjords with puffins, Dettifoss, Stuðlagil canyon, Jökulsárlón, the black beaches of the south, Heimaey island, the Golden Circle and Reykjanes – region…
How to organise 16 days in Iceland for five people: renting a 4×4, campsites and cabins, prices, supermarket food, alcohol, the weather and the midnight sun, plus free hot springs…
Three days on the Main Sudetes Trail in wintry weather: from Świeradów-Zdrój over Wysoka Kopa and Wysoki Kamień to Szklarska Poręba, the Kamieńczyk Waterfall, a snowstorm below Szrenica and the…
Two nights in a Bedouin camp and a full-day off-road tour of Wadi Rum: red dunes, Khazali Canyon, rock bridges and a campfire lunch – camp conditions, weather and tips.
Petra in one day: 14 km through the Siq, to the Treasury, up the Al-Khubtha trail to a viewpoint and on to the Ad Deir monastery – our route, tickets,…
A week in Jordan by car: Aqaba, Petra, the crusader castles of Shobak and Al-Karak, Dana Reserve, the Wadi Numeira canyon, Jerash, Amman, Mount Nebo, Madaba and the Wadi Rum…
A weekend on the Sinai Peninsula: a night climb of Mount Sinai for the sunrise, St Catherine’s Monastery, quad bikes at sunset, the Salama Canyon, Dahab and the coral reef…
The Costa Blanca off season: Santa Bárbara Castle and the promenade in Alicante, Benidorm’s skyscrapers and viewpoints, Torrevieja with its pink lagoon, the palm grove in Elche and the castle…
Three mountain trails inland from Alicante: the colourful Barranc de les Salines gorge, 13 km through the Barranc dels Tarongers gorge with a break in Bocairent, and the Sierra del…