Trekking

Forget the Gym! Take on a challenge in 2012!

30 December 2011
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As 2012 dawns you might be tempted to head for the local gym. DON’T DO IT! Take on a PROPER challenge in 2012. Get into the great outdoors, meet new people, experience new places and feel great. Staying in the UK, the West Highland Way is Scotland’s classic walk and at 95 miles through the [...]

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Walking in Italy – Regional Cuisine of Italy

20 December 2011
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One of the best parts of a walking holiday in Italy is getting to enjoy some of the wonderful food and drink Italy is so well known for! If you are thinking of going walking in Italy, be prepared to put on weight as you sample some of these local specialities! Amalfi Coast Famous for [...]

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Trekking in Nepal – Can I charge my camera/phone?

13 December 2011
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The mountain vistas of the Himalayas in Nepal are so fantastic that there are some days when you are trekking in Nepal that you will barely put your camera away. Many people are worried that they will run down the batteries in their camera over the period of their trek. They are right to be [...]

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Travel Details for walking the GR20

22 November 2011
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The GR20 in Corsica is one of the must-do walking holidays in France.   Most of the questions we get about the GR20 relate to getting there and away, so we thought that a simple how to get there, blog post would be very helpful. Getting to Corsica By Air: Easy jet are the only airline [...]

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When to climb Kilimanjaro?

19 September 2011
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Kilimanjaro is the trip of a lifetime and to make the most of it you should choose the best time of year to climb Kilimanjaro. The main trekking seasons on Kilimanjaro correspond with the mountain’s two dry seasons namely January to mid-March and June to October. Of course you can trek up Kilimanjaro in the [...]

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Which route to climb Kilimanjaro?

12 September 2011
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Choosing which route to climb Mount Kilimanjaro by is one of the biggest choices you will make when planning your successful Kilimanjaro climb. There is a huge amount of conflicting opinion but we have compiled this easy, one stop guide to the best routes to climb Kilimanjaro by. Marangu Route (Tourist or Coca Cola Route) [...]

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Coast to Coast Walk Video

21 June 2011

Laura has been out walking the Coast to Coast and she made this video to let us know what it is all about.  Enjoy!

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Trails of the Cinque Terre

18 May 2011

Gayle was recently out in Italy having a look at our Cinque Terre trips.  Take a look at the video to see if this would be somewhere you would like to walk in the future.

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Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

21 April 2011

While Kath was down in Wales, checking out the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path to make sure that we have all the i’s dotted and t’s crossed, she made a short film about the trip for our website.  Enjoy!  

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Camino Travel Information

10 March 2011
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The Camino de Santiago is a wonderful pilgrimage through Northern Spain and the most frequently asked questions are always travel related, so we have put together a guide which will hopefully help in the initial planning stages of this once in a lifetime journey!  The best websites to research travel information in Northern Spain are [...]

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Macs Adventure Sustainable Tourism Award

22 February 2011
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Here at Macs Adventure, we are delighted to have been awarded 4 stars from AITO for our efforts in providing Sustainable  Walking and Active Holidays!! Responsible Travel and Tourism lies at the heart of the Macs Adventure’s vision for delivering Adventure Excellence and we are very proud to receive recognition for this.   We help our customers [...]

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