Everything you need to know about visiting the Maras Salt Mines (Salineras de Maras). from how you can walk beside the salt pans themselves, to whether you should hire a guide or go it alone.
Huayna Picchu vs Machu Picchu Mountain: which is the best Machu Picchu hike?
Machu Picchu Mountain: how hard the hike is plus a secret insider tip
Taylor Gill Force: the quickest route to one of the tallest waterfalls in the Lake District
Taylor Gill Force is one of the tallest and most impressive waterfalls in the Lake District. It tumbles down the cliffside, surrounded by beautiful larch trees and backed by the rugged Seathwaite Fell. There are a couple of ways to reach the falls and we chose the quickest route and are sharing step by step directions in this guide.
Spout Force: the Lake District's hidden gorge waterfall
Huayna Picchu and the stairs of death: just how scary is it really?
The Huayna Picchu hike has to be one of the best short walks in the world. The views looking down over Machu Picchu are simply jaw dropping, but it’s not just about the scenery, the trail itself is exciting with narrow paths, vertigo inducing drop offs and of course the famed ‘stairs of death’. We’re sharing just how hard it really is and whether it deserves its scary reputation.
How to find Buttermere's secret turquoise plunge pools
The 22 Best Blue Mountains Walks (easy - hard, by area)
Wild swimming under the gorgeous 18th century Stockley Bridge
12 Incredible Brecon Beacons Waterfalls including hidden gems
Some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the whole of the UK can be found in one small area in the Brecon Beacons. Not only are they spectacular to look at, but the vast majority have fabulous swimming holes at the base. This guide contains the best of the Brecon Beacon Waterfalls, including hidden gems.
Refuge Bay: an amazing beach waterfall and secret infinity pool
Gill Force: a secluded wild swimming spot in Eskdale
Birks Bridge: a beautiful wild swimming spot in the Lake District
Wasdale Emerald Pool: wild swimming paradise in the Lake District
Driving in Peru: is it safe for tourists?
Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain: just how good an alternative is it?
Humantay Lake: how hard the hike is and how to avoid the crowds
Poas Volcano: Is it worth visiting now that it's no longer very active?
The easiest walk to go wild swimming at Three Shires Head (less than 20 minutes)
Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve: is this Costa Rica's most magical forest?
Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is a magical place, the forest canopy is so dense that almost no light penetrates and the effect is total immersion in nature. The dirt tracks keep the forest feeling wild, and the atmosphere is one of mystery. We’re sharing everything you need to know about the reserve and the trails, including difficulty and track conditions.