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Posted by Holly Gee at 07:39 on Wednesday 21 July 2010
Thanks to the new 'across-channel' Green Way (Avenue Verte), we can all enjoy traffic free cycling trips through the best of South England...
Posted by John Sannaee at 09:53 on Wednesday 14 July 2010
John Sannaee reports on a whirlwind exploration of a country that straddles two continents but is an utterly unique and enchanting entity in its own...
Posted by Ben Wade at 09:31 on Monday 12 July 2010
Guest Blogger Ben Wade is cycling from London all the way to Istanbul. Here is the fourth of his dispatches, documenting the leg from Stuttgart to...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 09:59 on Friday 09 July 2010
We asked our Facebook Fans what they think about Cornwall as our 'Destination of the Month'. Here are some of their replies plus our five...
Posted by Kash Bhattacharya at 10:04 on Monday 05 July 2010
Kash Bhattacharya discovers the joy of walking on Arran, one of the most accessible Scottish Islands.
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 11:31 on Friday 02 July 2010
Our pick of some of the best cycling holidays around the varied and stunning regions of France, from the snow-capped peaks of the Alps to the quiet...
Posted by Catherine Mack at 12:47 on Tuesday 22 June 2010
Irish travel writer Catherine Mack selects her favourite green breaks in Ireland, from family holidays in County Galway and cookery lessons in County...
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 04:54 on Monday 14 June 2010
Our pick of 10 amazing walking holidays in the Alps, from introductory walks in the Chamonix Valley to high level walking in the Matterhorn. All can...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 04:01 on Monday 07 June 2010
Guest Blogger Ben Wade is cycling from London all the way to Istanbul. Here is the third of his dispatches, documenting the leg from Amsterdam to...
Posted by John Sannaee at 09:47 on Sunday 06 June 2010
Check out our guide to some of the top festivals across Europe and how they're making the effort to go green, with tips on how to get there and...
Posted by Ben Wade at 09:20 on Thursday 27 May 2010
Guest Blogger: Ben Wade is cycling from London all the way to Istanbul. The first of his dispatches described his preparations for the trip, here is...
Posted by Catherine Mack at 12:45 on Tuesday 25 May 2010
Catherine Mack travels by train to Shrewsbury on the much loved, and well kept secret, Wrexham and Shropshire Railway.
Posted by Catherine Mack at 01:11 on Monday 24 May 2010
Catherine Mack discovers the joys of donkey trekking in the Alps with her family.
Posted by Philippa Jacks at 10:02 on Monday 24 May 2010
The National Forest has launched a new visitors' website with a focus on 'going green'.
Posted by Anouk van den Eijnde at 09:12 on Thursday 20 May 2010
A selection of some of the most welcoming and authentic farmstays in Europe. Buckshead Eco Cottage is a renovated cosy stone cottage on a working...
Posted by Richard Hammond at 10:12 on Wednesday 19 May 2010
Richard Hammond profiles Greg Stevenson's unique holiday cottage accommodation that has restored derelict buildings in Southwest Wales.