It's no surprise Switzerland is a prime destination for active travellers – the Alps cover over three-fifths of its land and its wealth of peaks, lakes, mountain passes and UNESCO World Heritage sites ...

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It's no secret Mont Blanc towers above the Alps, and all of Western Europe, but what about the other highest mountains in France? Here's a guide to the top 10 highest peaks.

Home to 18 mighty 4000ers, Switzerland’s Saasl Valley is a place where the mountains really do make you feel small - in the best possible way. On a three-day, all-action trip, Amy Marwick explores the ...

From cliffs and canyons to quarry walls and waterfalls, here's everything you need to know about tackling a via ferrata in the UK.

If you have dreams of hiking around the world, then a walking tour is the perfect holiday for you. Take a look at these routes through the USA Rockies, Chile and Thailand and be ready to take to the ...

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