Much Better Adventures Magazine

Features, Costa Rica, Trail Setting Stories

Camino de Costa Rica: The 280km Trail Running Coast to Coast Across the Country

This 16-stage epic runs from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific, taking in rainforests and indigenous territories along the way...

Guides, Nepal, Hiking

A Guide to Walking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal

A first-hand guide to hiking one of the world's best long-distance treks, from Josh Edwards, who's walked it twice.

Features, Mountain Mindset, Kyrgyzstan

Why I Push My Comfort Zone in the Outdoors

"So many places felt out of reach when I began venturing into outdoor adventures," writes endurance athlete Jenny Tough.

Unlocking Adventure

Features, Unlocking Adventure, solo travel

Is it Weird to Travel Solo While in a Relationship?

Is it really that strange to take the opportunity to experience the world around us, asks solo travel expert Absolutely Lucy

Unlocking Adventure, Features

How Adventure Helps You Thrive During the ‘Panic Years’

An Everest climber and a wellbeing coach explain how adventure helps you through the uncertainty of your thirties

Features, Mountain Mindset, Unlocking Adventure

How Adventure Helps You Develop an Abundance Mindset

A psychologist and world hiker explain how adventure helps you trust in your own path and feel grateful for it

Tourism Leakage

Features, Tourism Leakage

There is a Crisis of Equity in Tourism. So, What Now?

“Who’s really benefiting from the visitors that come to a destination? And is that value being distributed fairly?”

Features, Tourism Leakage, India

What’s in a Souvenir? The True Value of Hyperlocal Handicrafts

Done right, souvenirs can help craft practices thrive, and provide a crucial source of income for local communities...

Features, Albania, Tourism Leakage

Why Off-Season is the Ideal Time to Discover Albania

The beaches of the Albanian Riviera look out on Italy and Corfu, and they go silent in the shoulder season...

Guides

Guides, Italy

10 of the Best Hikes in Italy

Journey into the mountains and along the coastlines of Italy, from the Amalfi Coast to the Prosecco Hills and the Dolomites...

Guides, North America, Hiking

5 of the Best Hikes in Wrangell-St Elias National Park

The best trails in America's largest national park, taking you across the glaciers and forests of the Alaskan wilderness

Guides

20 of the Best Travel Destinations in November

Our travel experts pick 20 of the best destinations to go in November, from Madeira to the Maldives…

Trail Setting Stories

Guides, Trail Setting Stories, New Zealand

The 303km Coast to Coast Trail Across New Zealand's South Island

Cycle the windswept west coast, hike across the Southern Alps and raft down the wild Waimakariri River

Features, Spain, Trail Setting Stories

A Guide to the Ruta del Cares Walk in the Picos de Europa

This remarkable day hike clutches the steep walls of the Cares Gorge in the heart of the Picos de Europa in northern Spain...

Trail Setting Stories, Indonesia, Features

The New 100km Coast to Coast Hiking Route Across Bali

Walk through rice paddies, jungles and climb Mount Batukaru en route to the waterfalls and black sands of northern Bali...

Features

Features, Mountain Mindset, Lifestyle

How Unplugging on an Adventure Can Transform Your Life

A cyberpsychologist explains why you need to disconnect to reconnect, and how nature helps you 'detox' from technology

Features, Unlocking Adventure, solo travel

Is it Weird to Travel Solo While in a Relationship?

Is it really that strange to take the opportunity to experience the world around us, asks solo travel expert Absolutely Lucy

Features, Community, Sri Lanka

Exploring the Wilds of Sri Lanka

Nisha Chandegra hits the Pekoe Trail and takes the train to the tea hills and waterfalls on the ultimate Sri Lankan adventure...

Hiking

Guides, North America, Hiking

5 of the Best Hikes in Wrangell-St Elias National Park

The best trails in America's largest national park, taking you across the glaciers and forests of the Alaskan wilderness

Guides, New Zealand, Hiking

10 of the Best Hikes in New Zealand

Our favourite trails across the mountains of the South Island and the volcanic hinterland of New Zealand's North Island

Guides, Tanzania, Hiking

Climbing Kilimanjaro: Hiking the Machame Route to the Summit

Our first-hand guide to climbing Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa and the world’s tallest freestanding mountain...

Cycling

Guides, Cycling

Cycling Disciplines: 8 Different Types of Cycling Explained

Our essential explainer to the different types of cycling, from road and gravel cycling to bikepacking, BMX and beyond...

Features, Mountain Mindset, Cycling

Want to Adventure to Your Fullest? Go to Sleep

Athletes Jenny Graham and Robbie Britton, plus sleep expert James Wilson, talk about the power of shutting your eyes

Features, Europe, Cycling

The Transcontinental Race: 3,500km Across Europe on a Bicycle

Our co-founder Guy Bowden rides the definitive self-supported bike race across Europe, from drizzly Belgium to fiery Greece...