There is a maze of footpaths on the south-west side of the Isle of Wight, especially over the Downs. A good starting point is the car...

The expedition section of the Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) programme, like the other sections (physical, skills, volunteering, and at Gold...

Newtown River is a large natural inland harbour on the northwestern coast of the Isle of Wight, named after the nearby village of...

In advance of the Osborne run, I was sent a map of the 3k, 5k and 10k running routes within the spectacular grounds of Osborne House. The...

There is plenty of parking along the side of the road in the village of Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight. Now, some people call it 'Shor -...

I love the Romanian capital, Bucharest. It is busy and vibrant, with beautiful buildings and a vast range of places to eat and drink. If...

This walk starts at Arreton Barns on the Isle of Wight. Set in beautiful countryside in the heart of the island, Arreton Barns is home to...

This coastal walk has everything: starting at the marina in Torquay and finishing at the harbour in Brixham, it takes in seaside...

I started out in the bustling coastal resort of Torquay, at the north of Torbay, in South Devon. I started walking from Torquay marina:...

I walked Combe Martin to Lynton, Lynton to Porlock Weir and Porlock Weir to Minehead, mostly along the South West Coast Path, last summer...

You can leave your car anywhere along the Esplanade at Seaview and walk to Appley Park with the sea on your right or park behind the...

I visited Tenerife in February. I had checked the average temperatures for February online and saw that January and February were...

www.countryfile.com/magazine/awards/bbc-countryfile-awards-winners-2019 The BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2019 winners have been...

This walk began at the free car park in Wroxall, grid ref: SZ 551 798. It's about 5 miles and should take just over two hours. Turn left...

The village of Igueste de San Andrés is located in Anaga, Tenerife, and has little more than 550 inhabitants. It is a lovely village...

Mount Teide National Park offers an extensive network of walking trails. In fact, I would recommend at least a week on the National Park...

Puertito de Güímar, also called El Puertito, is located on the east coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, a little more than 20 km...

This walk is about 3 - 4 miles and should take a couple of hours (allow more to stop and enjoy the isolation of Priory Bay!). There is a...

There are many pleasant walks which start in Carisbrooke, with views of the castle. From Newport, county town of the Isle of Wight, you...

This was a nice, easy Boxing Day stroll which took about 40 minutes starting at Ryde Pier. Built in 1814, Ryde Pier is the second longest...