Holiday

Dales Way – the perfect introduction to long distance walking

10 November 2010
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For anybody looking to have their first experience of a long distance walking holiday, then I would highly recommend the Dales Way! I did a couple of days of walking in the Yorkshire Dales section of this walk in September this year (have been meaning to post this before now but been getting carried away [...]

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Great Glen Cycleway – Day 3

4 November 2010
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Day 3 A quick peek out of the window confirms that the rain is here today, in abundance.  After a wonderful breakfast at Glen Albyn I pack my stuff, leave my bags to be collected and venture out onto the cycleway.  The Great Glen Way and Cycleway only really differ at this point.  While the [...]

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Walking & Cycling in Catalonia

20 October 2010
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Like so many of us I thought I knew Spain.  Of course I recognised that there was more to the country than the various “Costas” that hold such an enduring appeal for sun-lovers, but I never imagined the culture and diversity of landscape that I was about to encounter.  I was off to Catalonia – [...]

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How Many Days to Walk the West Highland Way?

26 March 2010
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At 95 Miles the West Highland Way is a challenge no matter how much time you choose to spend on it, however the main thing is to tailor the challenge to suit you best. Everyone has a different idea about how many days they want to take to complete this majestic walk, ranging from the [...]

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Top 5 UK Walking Holidays in 2010

17 November 2009

I think there is no better way to experience the UK’s landscape, history, culture and people than on a walking holiday. But what makes for a truly great walking holiday? What are the magic ingredients that make a trail stand head and shoulders above the rest. I have walked thousand’s of miles on the UK’s [...]

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More Outstanding Feedback & Reviews for Macs Adventure

3 November 2009

As the 2009 walking holiday season in Scotland draws to a close we at Macs HQ are thrilled with our 2009 feedback and reviews once again. It makes it all worth it when our customers have outstanding holidays and adventures in Scotland. You can download our full customer survey results or just cast your eye [...]

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High Hopes for Annandale Way

18 September 2009

The Annandale Way, a 55 miles long distance walk which links Moffat and Annan has been launched with high hopes. The Dumfries and Galloway Standard Reports The 55-mile Annandale Way follows the course of the River Annan from its mouth at the Solway to above the Moffat Beef Tub.And it is hoped that it will [...]

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The Speyside Way Delights

22 June 2009

The Speyside Way explores the heart of Scotch Whisky country as it follows the River Spey from the sea at Buckie to the bustling town of Aviemore. Since adding the Speyside Way to our walking holiday programme in 2008 it has become one of our most popular walking holidays in Scotland. It’s always difficult to [...]

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