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MEDIA AND PRESS

Macs Adventure has been making headlines! Here are some of our recent favourite mentions in the press and media. Read all about it:

The times logo webpI’ve found the secret to seeing Catalonia at its crowd-free best
(October 2025)
Discover Catalonia off the beaten path! Katie Gatens recommends our self-guided walking tour of the Sierra de Aracena in Andalusia for its stunning autumn scenery and seasonal local cuisine. From chestnut groves ablaze with colour to hearty Andalusian dishes, the article showcases this as a perfect inn-to-inn walking adventure.

 

The times logo webpOur family’s Spanish walking trip full of hills, beaches, cities and cider
(October 2025)
Hills, beaches, cider... and happy kids? Gemma Bowes and her family discovered the best of northern Spain on a seven-day walking trip with us, from the snowy peaks of the Picos de Europa to sunlit beaches in Asturias. Tapas in Santander, frothy Asturian cider, hidden mountain villages, and coastal trails made it a perfect mix for adventurers, culture-lovers, and beach fans alike. Even the tweenagers couldn’t resist a dip in the turquoise waves!

 

The best options for your winter sun holiday this year, from Tenerife to Oman
(October 2025)
As the autumn chill sets in, the lure of sun, sea, and adventure is stronger than ever. Our Tenerife & La Gomera self-guided island-hopping trip makes The Independent’s pick of the best winter escapes! Hike through cloud forests, explore volcanic landscapes, and soak up the charm of sleepy villages (all while your luggage travels ahead for you).

 

the irish news logoWhere to book your winter sun holiday this year
(September 2025)
The Irish News is dreaming of winter sun, and our Tenerife & La Gomera trip makes the cut! From hiking cloud forests to ferry-hopping between islands, it’s the perfect escape from autumn’s chill, with sunshine, sea views, and adventure all rolled into one.

 

The Telegraph logoThis year will be the best ever for autumn colour – here’s where to see it
(September 2025)
The Telegraph is calling 2025 the year for autumn colour, and our Cotswolds trip made the list! From golden fields to cosy villages, it’s the perfect season to wander and soak up those honeyed hues.

 

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What’s it like to walk the Cleveland Way?
(September 2025)
Nick Hallissey walked the full 110-mile Cleveland Way with us, and he wrote all about it! From cliffs and beaches to moors and forests, he discovered a trail packed with variety, quirky spots, and amazing views. A wholesome and inspiring article is worth a read.

 

i news logoTen of Europe's best autumn walks
(September 2025)
While Spain is famous for beaches and cities, the Sierra de Aracena is a quiet escape where autumn truly shines. We’re thrilled that i News chose our Sierra de Aracena trip as one of Europe’s top autumn walks. This holiday is a chance to wander charming villages, leafy trails, and rolling hills at your own pace.

 

i news logoFive coast-to-coast walks in Britain that are perfect in early autumn
(September 2025)
Some may say the Coast to Coast is long and challenging, but there’s no better way to soak up Britain’s autumnal beauty. The i News highlights our Coast to Coast trip as one of five perfect walks for early autumn, from the Lake District to the North Sea.

 

The Telegraph logoThe secret to seeing the Cotswolds without the crowds
(August 2025)
Yes, the Cotswolds are popular… but the real magic happens off the beaten track. We loved seeing Macs Adventure featured in The Telegraph, helping walkers discover quiet corners, picturesque villages, and the kind of peace you only get on foot.

 

New York Times logoAn Inn-to-Inn Walk on Scotland’s Idyllic East Coast
(August 2025)
We’re so excited the Fife Coastal Path was featured in The New York Times, with columnist Elaine Glusac hiking it Macs-style (cosy inns, luggage transfers, and hassle-free planning). Along the way she feasted on fresh seafood, spotted dolphins, wandered art-filled villages, and relaxed in locally owned stays that support the communities she explored.

OLDIES BUT GOODIES YOU'LL LOVE

Take a look back at some of our all-time favorite features. These classic articles may be older, but they're still as relevant and loved as ever!

  • The Telegraph: ‘This may well be the most beautiful stretch of shoreline anywhere in the British Isles’

    In an article highlighting the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast Path, Macs Adventure feature as an activity specialist that facilitates self-guided hiking on this route. Travel Correspondent Chris Leadbeater shares his journey through Pembrokeshire's stunning landscapes, especially the picturesque Whitesands Bay, highlighting the region's natural beauty and historical significance. The piece illustrates how we help outdoor enthusiasts explore and appreciate Wales's scenic trails.

    Read the article here

    Woman looking out to beach with text on image saying 'As Seen In The Telegraph'
  • Forbes: 8 Reasons You Should Consider A Self-Guided Macs Adventure

    Featuring a Q&A with our CEO, Neil, this insightful piece breaks down who we are and what we do in a way that resonates with our US audience. It explains, in clear and simple terms, why choosing self-guided adventures with us is the best way to explore the world.

    Read the article here

     

    a man and woman walking along a path towards hill with text on top of the image saying "As Seen In Forbes"
  • The Telegraph: I’m 50, menopausal and going through a divorce – a pilgrimage helped me through it

    In this article, travel writer Rhonda Carrier recounts her experience on the Camino de Santiago, specifically the scenic Camino de Invierno route through Galicia. The piece highlights the region's stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Carrier emphasizes how Macs Adventure enhances the experience for travellers, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and challenges of the Camino while exploring your own personal journey.

    Read the article here

    Woman standing at Camino landmark
  • The Scotsman: Who is the Hebridean Baker, why is the Scottish Tiktoker so famous and where is he from?

    This article from The Scotsman highlights Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker, whose engaging TikTok videos and cookbooks celebrate the Outer Hebrides' rich heritage. With a passionate following and notable success in the World Porridge Making Championships, Coinneach embodies the adventurous spirit of Macs Adventure as our Global Brand Ambassador. Founder Neil Lapping noted, “He has inspired countless people to explore and embrace the outdoors, and his mission and values resonate perfectly with ours.

    Read the article here

    The Scotsman: Who is the Hebridean Baker, why is the Scottish Tiktoker so famous and where is he from?

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Macs Adventure offer self-guided active travel experiences for independently minded people who are interested in the world. Our goal is to make a positive impact on people’s lives and the planet by changing the way people travel.

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