Let this year be one of get up and go rather than fly and flop with our pick of activity holidays for each month – around the UK and abroad
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Ten of the best last-minute Christmas and New Year activities in London
The run-up to the big day doesn’t have to be all shopping malls and panto: we pick cool, offbeat and cultural events and gift-buying opportunities across the capital
Great Scott: walking Scotland’s Rob Roy Way
Sir Walter Scott’s account of the lawless life of Rob Roy was published 200 years ago. And today, hikers can follow in his cattle-rustling footsteps on a footpath across central Scotland
50 great summer holiday activities for families in the UK
A host of special events and outdoor fun for kids, from open-air cinema and live music to coming face to face with dinosaurs and aliens
Sweden’s High Coast: an uplifting experience
Since the ice age, a chain of islands in northern Sweden has been emerging from the sea, creating a beautiful, if bizarre, wilderness for walkers, campers and kayakers
10 of the best new summer activity holidays in the Alps
From ziplines in Switzerland to walking holidays in Italy and France, plus mountain bike breaks and an outdoor festival, the Alps are worth a ‘peak’ this summer
skiing and shooting in the French Alps
Your good health: an Alpine spa crawl
For the price of a night in the pub you can luxuriate in a top Alpine spa. Debbie Lawson tries out three in Switzerland and Italy
8 beach activities
This beach selection involves actual physical activity
Out with the kids this February half-term
For those in the UK, here are some idea for February half-term.
Julian Worker Travel - A few ideas for your next trip in every direction 