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Our best memories are when we're doing the things we love. Add the perfect blend of adventures into your holiday, from scenic bike rides and tranquil walks to kayaking or paddleboarding on crater lakes. We work with trusted suppliers to ensure unforgettable experiences.

Namibia
Namibia

4WD rooftop camping in Namibia

Journey across Namibia in a 4WD, sleeping in your rooftop tent at designated campsites

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Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands

Active Adventures in the North Atlantic

Experience adrenaline fuelled excitement with the support of local guides.

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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe

Beaches

The beaches of São Tomé and Príncipe are tropical, of golden sands and with the rainforest growing up to their margins.

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Bike tracks and trails of Costa Rica

From leisurely rides along Lake Arenal to the gnarly off-road trails at Rio Perdido, get ready for the Costa Rican Cycling experience

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Boat to Santiago’s Agua Belas Caves

Take a boat along Santiago's coastline and snorkel in Grutas de Agua Belas Caves

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Madeira
Madeira

Climbing and Canyoning on Madeira

Madeira is one of the last undiscovered climbing and canyoning destinations in Europe.

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Madeira
Madeira

Coasteering on Madeira

Coasteering is one of the fastest-growing outdoor pursuits on Madeira.

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Portugal
Portugal

Cycling in Portugal

What better way to explore Portugal’s richly diverse landscapes than by bike.

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Madeira
Madeira

Cycling on Madeira

Perhaps more than any other pursuit, it’s cycling that demonstrates the changing face of tourism on Madeira.

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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe

Cycling on Sao Tome

Cycle through villages, meet the locals and see real life on Sao Tome

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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe

Diving

The dive centres on Sao Tome and Principe offer both beginner and advanced dives

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Madeira
Madeira

Diving and Snorkelling on Madeira

Dive into a colourful submarine paradise of reefs, caves and ocean wildlife.

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Madeira
Madeira

Golf on Madeira

Madeira is one of Europe's most beautiful golf destinations.

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Cuba
Cuba

Guided City Tours In Havana

Explore the main sights and sounds of one of the world's most unique cities and its UNESCO World Heritage neighbourhoods

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Guided nature walks, day and night

Walk along tropical trails to hot springs on an exciting range of locally- guided walks

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Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands

Guided Sea Kayaking in Faroese Fjords

Explore hidden bays, stunning coastlines, and sheltered fjords in a kayak

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Cuba
Cuba

Guided Tour of Las Terrazas National Park and Soroa

An absorbing fully guided tour of the Las Terrazas National Park , Fidel Castro's ambitious environmental project with delightful scenery

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Guided walking in Cape Verde

Our local guides will take you along a coastal paths, high mountain trails, and up volcanic summits

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Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands

Guided Walking in the Faroe Islands

Suitable for all abilities, guided walks are a great way to explore these stunning islands and learn about this country.

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Madeira
Madeira

Guided Walking on Madeira

Our guided walking holidays are perfect for anyone looking to get under the skin of this beautiful island.

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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe

Guided Walks

Easy guided walks to challenging treks through the rainforest

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Portugal
Portugal

Hiking in Portugal

Portugal has an enviably diverse range of landscapes, making it the ideal destination for hiking holidays.

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Horse riding experiences in Costa Rica

Enjoy glorious gallops along beaches, misty forest trails, and volcanic riding trails around Arenal Volcano

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Namibia
Namibia

Horse riding in Namibia

Ride through the Naukluft mountain range with a family who have lived there for decades

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Madeira
Madeira

Horse Riding on Madeira

Explore the mountain landscapes of Madeira on our guided horse riding tours.

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Horse riding on Sal, Cape Verde

Horse riding experiences across the golden beaches of Sal Island are suitable for all abilities

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Namibia
Namibia

Hot air ballooning in Namibia

Soar silently across the world's oldest desert in a hot air balloon, from Sossusvlei

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Kayaking experiences in Costa Rica

Paddle across Lake Arenal, through Tortuguero's waterways, and in the sheltered seas of Drake Bay

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Namibia
Namibia

Kayaking with Cape fur seals in Namibia

See cape fur seals up close from your kayak in Walvis Bay, near Swakopmund

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Madeira
Madeira

Kayaks & SUPs on Madeira

Kayaks & SUPs offer an incomparable way to take in the breath-taking scenery of Madeira’s basaltic south coast.

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Baja California
Baja California

Mangroves and Beaches

Explore the mangroves and beaches of Balandra Bay, La Paz

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Namibia
Namibia

Multi day walks with overnight camping in Namibia

Head out across the desert with an expert local guide and sleep beneath a star-filled sky

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Namibia
Namibia

Namibia Walking Safari

Walk with an experienced guided to spot wildlife, identify spoor, and find animal tracks.

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Paddleboarding in sheltered waters

Paddle your way around Costa Rica, from Lake Arenal to the beaches of Guanacaste and Golfo Dulce tropical fjord

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Baja California
Baja California

Ride through canyons on horseback

Ride through a Mexican landscape of canyons, hills and beaches around Loreto and La Paz

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Scuba Diving in Cape Verde

The diving on Cape Verde is excellent, with marine-rich reefs, caves, and wreck dive sites

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Baja California
Baja California

Sea Kayaking in Baja California

Six great places to go kayaking in Baja California, from turquoise seas to mangrove channels

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Self-Guided Walking in Cape Verde

Two well-established trails on Santo Antao, from the coast to the mountains

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Madeira
Madeira

Self-Guided Walking on Madeira

Madeira is the ideal destination for a self-guided walking holiday.

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Baja California
Baja California

Snorkel in the sea of Cortez, Mexico

Explore some of the key sites for snorkelling amongst the marine life of Baja California

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Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe

Snorkelling

Swim and snorkel in crystal clear tropical water

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Baja California
Baja California

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Stand up paddle boarding is can be enjoyed all around Baja California's coastline

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Cape Verde
Cape Verde

Surfing in Cape Verde

Surf the turquoise waves on Santa Maria beach on Sal Island, a lively water sports hub

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Baja California
Baja California

Swim with whale sharks in Mexico

The bay of La Paz is considered to be one of the worlds best sites for swimming with whale sharks

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Cuba
Cuba

Walking in Las Terrazas National Park

Explore the fantastic hiking trails in Cuba's first biosphere reserve: Las Terrazas National Park

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Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands

Walking in the Faroes

Discover the rugged beauty of the Faroe Islands.

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Cuba
Cuba

Walking in Vinales Valley

The UNESCO preserved Vinales Valley is an awe inspiring area of Cuba for walking, amongst the most unique landscapes in the Caribbean

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Portugal
Portugal

Water Sports in Portugal

Portugal offers an exciting range of water sports to suit every adventurer's tastes.

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

White Water Rafting in Costa Rica

Some key locations to enjoy white-water rafting in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

White Water Tubing in Costa Rica

Bounce and laugh your way down rapids that run through scenic canyons. It's such a thrill!

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Costa Rica
Costa Rica

Ziplining at Monteverde and Arenal

Enjoy thrilling rides through tree canopies at Monte Verde and Arenal/ La Fortuna

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