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Sports and Adventure

Rivers in Cairngorms National Park (credit Hendrik Morkel / Unsplash)
  • Sports and Adventure

Cold comforts: wild swimming in the Cairngorms

by Joe Minihane

Swimming, mountain biking and lochside saunas make for an invigorating escape as we discovers the pleasures of getting cold (and then warming up again) in the heart of Scotland’s Cairngorms massif

  • Sports and Adventure

Traversing Réunion Island’s longest hiking trail

A pair of sheep on the Postman's Path
  • Sports and Adventure

The Escapism guide to the Faroe Islands

  • Sports and Adventure

Can a claustrophobe learn to feel at home underwater?

A sheltered cove in the BVI
  • Sports and Adventure

Why the British Virgin Islands are the sailing capital of the world

An aerial view of the Rub al Khali desert, Oman
  • Sports and Adventure

The best 27 adventures to take in 2027

The Dinaric Alps in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Sports and Adventure

Trekking through mountains and history in Bosnia

The two rivers run side by side before mixing, the White folding into the dark-green Yukon like milk stirred into coffee
  • Sports and Adventure

Across the Yukon by foot, bike and canoe

Kaunissaari Island, near Kotka
  • Sports and Adventure

What makes Finland top the World Happiness Index?

Lava fields
  • Sports and Adventure

Beyond the blue-footed boobies – meeting the people protecting Ecuador’s wild places

  • Sports and Adventure

Mitch Hutchcraft on the five destinations that shaped him

  • Sports and Adventure

Saas-Fee – Switzerland’s snow-sure alpine sanctuary

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