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Portugal's Azores Islands boast aquamarine seas, volcanoes and exotic wildlife. From bathing in thermal baths and cooking food in volcanic...

Looking for 2025 travel inspiration? Choose from Japan, Turkey and more unforgettable adventures with our top 25 trips to book for 2025.

Discover the joy of solo travel in 2025 with our small group adventures.

Discover the best time for a walking holiday with our month by month guide. Whatever time of year you want to get away, there's a small...

Discover some of the world's most beautiful and remote regions in these bucket list treks. Hiking magnificent trails and taking on the terrain,...

Whether it's the first time you've considered a walking holiday or your first walking holiday with Explore, we’ve answered our most...

Make 2025 the year of your biggest and most adventurous travel yet! We've got all the inspiration you need right here with the best travel...

Here are a few of our favourite adventure travel novels that are guaranteed to whisk your imagination off to a faraway land. Transport yourself...

From walking along black sand beaches in Spain to hiking into the lush jungles of Sri Lanka, here are some of the best countries for a small group...

Explore Europe's most captivating destinations back-to-back. Be inspired by these eight itineraries that allow you to extend your European...

From trekking along the remote Inca Trail and staying with locals on the floating islands of Lake Titicaca to immersing yourself in the lush Amazon...

At 4,805 metres (15,771 feet) tall, Mont Blanc is Europe's highest peak. Impressed? We caught up with fellow Explorer Luke to find out...

With its unique geology and dreamy landscapes, Cappadocia is an other-worldly walking holiday destination. Find out what fellow Explorer Eliza made...

Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat, located in southwestern Bolivia. Here's everything you need to know about visiting this...

Northern Thailand is a complete contrast from southern Thailand. But what it lacks in beaches and islands, it more than makes up for with...

Planning a trip to Japan? Read our top tips and advice for first-time visitors. 

From the picturesque landscapes of Italy to the rugged vistas of Mount Kilimanjaro, walking trips in 2024 cater to a diverse range of preferences...

Turkey is on the up, and it’s easy to see why. A fantastic climate, a huge wealth of historic sites, plenty of active pursuits – and...

Want to hike Peru's Inca Trail to Machu Picchu? Get some top tips from Helen, our Digital Content Manager, who trekked the trail with a small...

For adrenaline junkies and outdoor sports lovers, here's how to adventurously explore more of Portugal.