If your dream holiday involves trying lots of exciting activities and sports - both on dry land and in the water - a trip to Cornwall could be your idea of heaven. All across the county you'll have the opportunity to have a go at a range of adrenalin-pumping pursuits.
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The Big Apple is a great place to take a summer holiday, especially if you are keen on sports. After booking business flights to New York, the next thing you should plan is your itinerary - including which activities you want to take part in, such as diving.
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This summer, there is one occasion that will be pulling hoards of tourists into the UK and that's the Olympics. However, it is not only London that will be hosting the event, but also several other towns and cities - as you will discover if you book a holiday cottage in Dorset.
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Holland is a fascinating place to visit and exploring it by bike will give you the opportunity to take in some of its beautiful scenery and top sights. Following a route from Schagen to Amsterdam will give you a taste of what the country has to offer.
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London is famous for its great museums, restaurants and bars, but that doesn't mean a break in the capital should be devoid of fun in the great outdoors. In fact, the city is brimming with ways to get active while making the most of your time here - read our guide to find out more.
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If you love taking part in adrenalin-pumping sports at the weekend, you're likely to be keen to do this while on an overseas break. Booking activity holidays gives you the opportunity to try a range of fun and exciting pursuits, although two of the most popular are skiing and windsurfing.
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On May 19 2012, the Spanish island of Lanzarote in the Canaries will host the 21st Ironman Triathlon.
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Although Venice is undoubtedly the most famous city in the Italian province of Veneto, it is certainly not the only one worth visiting. Book a cycling holiday and you can explore the region at your own pace, stopping off in some wonderful destinations.
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Horse riding holidays make for a great active break, enabling you to discover a country in a different way, connect to nature, see places that you otherwise wouldn’t normally see and keep fit too. From galloping across the Argentine Pampas, to Andalusian style in Spain, or trekking across meadows of wild flowers and vineyards in Tuscany, here’s our pick of the best places in the world for horse riding holidays.
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If you want to book a staycation that lets you get active on your bicycle in unspoilt landscapes, give some thought to booking a boating holiday in Scotland. From Laggan in the Highlands you can cruise along idyllic waterways and come across championship mountain biking trails, as well as breathtaking mountain, wildlife, history and culture.
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If your idea of the perfect break involves trying a range of exciting sports, activity holidays in Europe are sure to be a thrilling prospect. Although you'll find fantastic resorts that offer top-quality adrenalin-pumping pursuits all across the continent, there are three that stand out as the best.
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Running through south-west France's beautiful countryside, the River Charente is a picturesque waterway in the heart of the nation's cognac-producing region. This area is home to many of the world's most popular manufacturers and boasts ancient sites, as well as the opportunity to get involved in a range of activities as part of a Charente boating holiday.
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If you're dreaming of a break in a luxury hotel that combines stunning scenery, great weather and the chance to take part in a variety of exciting activities, St Lucia is a fantastic destination to choose. Read our guide to discover the top things to do here.
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There are many reasons why people book Sydney business class flights, from the city's rich culture to fabulous restaurants, but what really makes the city stand out is the vast array of sports and activities that you can try here. Whether you want to have a go at something completely new or enjoy one of your favourite pastimes in the Australian sunshine, there will be plenty of opportunity to do so.
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If you're planning to get on your bike in London, you'll be joining thousands of people who cycle through the British city every day. Whether for work or leisure purposes, cycling is a great way to get around for free, and has the added benefits of being eco-friendly and healthy. To get the most from your cycling experience in the capital, read on for some top tips.
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A new survey has revealed that more people are now looking for health and fitness holidays instead of the more traditional fly and flop on the beach holiday.
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Devon is a great destination for families, not least because of the wealth of child-friendly activities and attractions there are. Regardless of where in the county you stay, booking Devon holiday cottages means you are well placed to have an amazing break.
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The Canadian Rockies are the perfect destination for a truly thrilling activity holiday. If you can't decide what to do here, consider making canoeing the focus of your getaway for a unique way to explore the region.
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There are so many exciting places to visit in the world; picking just one to visit on a family adventure can be trickier than you first think. However, if want to get really active on your holiday, there may be no better destination than Colorado.
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Go Ape! are launching a brand new tree top adventure course in London, to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games.
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If you're a keen golfer and want to work your passion for the sport into your next getaway, book a boating holiday in Ireland. Travelling by boat along the River Shannon will put you in close proximity to numerous championship courses and other popular clubs, while it can also allow you to take in more than one course each day, giving you real value for money.
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Alicante is perhaps best known as a popular destination for beach holidays - but what many people aren't aware of is how ideal the city can be for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to take part in adrenalin-pumping activities like tennis, golf and water-based pursuits.
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A cycling company in Tuscany has developed a unique service in offering a personalised delivery service of a choice of high quality carbon racing bikes, hybrid or mountain bikes.
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If you want to go on family days out that enable you and your loved ones to stay active, the Cotswolds is one destination you simply must visit. Here, you will discover a wealth of attractions that offer something for people of all ages and interests.
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Mountain biking is a fantastic and affordable sport to participate in once you have bought all of the basics such as cycling clothes. After this initial expense is out of the way, you are free to head into the fresh air and explore the countryside.
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