Adventure and Activity Hotels

Surfing holidays: where to stay for the best waves

From Costa Rica and Brazil to Bali and Spain, the world’s best surfing destinations combine serious swells and beginner-friendly breaks with a laidback lifestyle and nature. This is our pick

11 August 2026

Into the wild: a family safari in Tanzania

Alive with intrepid adventure, breathtaking wilderness and bucket-list wildlife encounters, a luxury safari is an inspired choice for all ages — as one writer discovers on her first family trip

18 May 2026

Meet the Moose Whisperer: wildlife-spotting secrets from Swedish Lapland

Mikael “Micke” Suorra has become somewhat of a local legend in Swedish Lapland, known to both villagers and the animal kingdom alike for his friendly conversations – learning to call

25 February 2021

Off-the-beaten-track: highlights of Bhutan

A 9-day itinerary through the last remaining Himalayan Kingdom From hilltop fortresses and ancient Buddhist monasteries to breathtaking landscapes dominated by one of the world’s most famous mountain ranges, our

27 November 2019

The Big Apple – and some little surprises

A 10-day itinerary across New York state Iconic skyscrapers. A melting pot of cultures, sights and sounds. Brownstone blocks where life spills out onto the stoops. We all know about NYC.

19 February 2019