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From trekking to camping, yoga to diving, if active breaks are the kind of holidays you like, we've got some great ideas for your next trip


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On your marks, get set for a holiday
Inspired by London 2012? Why not make this the year you opt for an active holiday?
11 May 2012

Active family beach holidays
Make it a summer to remember by choosing a family holiday with activities for adults and children
17 April 2012

Why choose a private yoga break?
It costs more, but is a private yoga break really worth the money?
05 April 2012

Getting active in Thailand
Sisters Katharine and Jennifer had a Thai adventure with Intrepid Travel as their prize for winning the 2011 Zest Girls' Big Adventure
27 March 2012

Action holidays in Lanzarote
Hike, cycle, swim and surf just off the coast of Africa in the Canary Islands
05 March 2012

Walking and hiking in Majorca
The beautiful network of hiking trails in Majorca makes it a great destination for an active off-peak break
24 January 2012

Ride 'em, cowboy!
What could be more exciting for a horse lover than an active riding holiday on a US dude ranch?
29 December 2011

Nourish your body, mind and spirit
20% off yoga, massage, Pilates, creative writing breaks and more with Skyros Holidays
12 December 2011

How to climb Mt Kilimanjaro
There's more than one way up Africa's highest mountain. Speed or success: which one would you choose?
28 November 2011

Healthy breaks in St Lucia
Yoga, walking, climbing, watersports and relaxation in the Caribbean paradise of St Lucia
22 November 2011

How to be a good tourist
Want to make sure your trip has minimal impact on the environment? Like exotic but don't want to disrupt local culture? Take these 10 steps to a sustainable holiday
25 September 2011

Channel your inner Nadal with a tennis holiday
Mark Warner serves up a week-long tennis break - with no danger of rain stopping play
23 June 2011

3 ways to get active en famille in Greece
Sailing, scuba, snorkelling, windsurfing: top places for a family watersports holiday in Greece
12 June 2011

June is Yoga Month
...at The BodyHoliday LeSPORT in St Lucia
01 June 2011

Spa sport getaway ideas
What’s your favourite holiday spa and fitness activity? Plus get inspiration for your work-out/chill-out trip.
20 May 2011

Enjoy a yoga week in south west France
Relax in the French countryside for a September yoga break with evolve Wellness Centre
10 May 2011

Try coasteering
Adrenaline junkie? Seaside cliffs are ready to be clambered over...
15 March 2011
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3 top outdoor adventures
Take some quality we-time in the great outdoors. Here are a few of our top picks
14 March 2011

Watersports holidays
Never go anywhere without your wetsuit? You're sure to love these water-based adventures to suit every budget
02 September 2010
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Mountain walking holidays
Three top trips for mountain walkers
31 August 2010
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