Travel types Archives: Active holidays
The Aeolian Islands in a schooner
27/04/2012
In Sicily
Sail from island to island in the Aeolians
Aboard a schooner you experience the rawness of these young islands and the local culture shaped by the powerful forces of the land from which they spring.The Silk Road on horseback
13/07/2013
In Kyrgyzstan
Follow the Silk Road
A local family gives you a warm welcome to their breathtaking land and accompanies you on a trek on horseback along one of the branches of this legendary trade route between Europe and Asia. Discover the wide horizons of this beautiful country of pristine valleys and spectacular peaks and understand why its people are so passionate about their homeland, The Mountains of Paradise in Central Asia.A trip to the stars from Ouarzazate, Morocco
21/05/2013
In Morocco
Reach to the stars, with your feet in the desert sand
Explore a beautiful part of the world during the day, and its starry sky at night! Accompanied by an expert in astronomy you live for a week just outside Ouarzazate, 1,150 meters above sea level in the Moroccan desert, where the sky is still clear and not subject to light pollution, and where planets are revealed. A superb stay mixing exploration of the foothills of the Atlas and observation of the sky, aimed at travelers attracted by the stars.A trip to the stars from Tenerife, Canaries
22/05/2013
In the Canary Islands
Immerse yourself in the stars, with your feet in the Atlantic ocean
Explore a beautiful part of the world during the day, and its starry sky at night! Accompanied by an expert in astronomy you live for a week in the caldeira of the Teide volcano, 2,000 meters above sea level on the island of Tenerife in the Canaries, where the sky is still clear and not subject to light pollution, and where planets are revealed. A superb stay mixing exploration of the caldeira and observation of the sky, aimed at travelers attracted by the stars.The Jurassic Coast
25/01/2013
In England
Go back in time to the Jurassic period
Along one of the most beautiful coasts of the United Kingdom, search for fossils originating in the Jurassic period in the company of a geologist who lives in, and loves the area. Explore the Dorset coast, the superb villages, the charming pubs, its Bed & Breakfasts, its amazing cliffs and all this while taking daily invigorating walks.Walking with a Donkey in Ireland: Residential or Post-to-Post
02/03/2013
In Ireland
Loose yourself along the paths with a donkey companion
At you own pace and that of your accompanying donkey, you walk the paths of the beautiful and natural Ireland: enigmatic lakes, unforgettable hillside views, dense & mysterious forests. Every evening, welcoming Bed & Breakfasts and Guesthouses wait for you and offer organic food. A magnificient experience for all the family.Travelling as a Nomad to See the Real Mongolia
24/04/2012
In Mongolia
Travel as a nomad in search of authenticity
Become immersed in the traditional culture of the land as you move day by day through magnificent and beautiful scenery. Meeting with the nomads, cultural tours, hiking, horseback and camel riding punctuate your day.Whales, Dolphins and Mankind
24/04/2012
In the Azores
Melville was inspired by this, you will live it
Europe ends here in the open Atlantic. In this magical setting, you set off to hunt the whales — armed only with a dinghy and a cameras. You end with a hike to the summit of beautiful Pico volcano at 2,350 meters. From the splendours of the depths to the those of peaks.Ladakh, a Walk in the Traditional Life & Monasteries of the Upper Indus Valley
30/04/2012