From the bustling and characterful to the quaint and peaceful, there's a wonderful range of delightful small towns in the UK waiting to be explored. Read on to discover our team's favourite hidden gems. Read more
The Kerry Way is the longest and oldest waymarked walking trail in Ireland, running for 114 miles around the spectacular Iveragh Peninsula. Walk through idyllic countryside and colourful villages whilst experiencing some of Ireland's best hospitality. Read more
We asked our adventurous team to share their favourite photos from their walks around the UK & Ireland. If you're looking for inspiration for your next walking holiday or just a little virtual escapism, read on! Read more
Our walk of the month is the Cateran Trail - a delightful, waymarked trail through the picturesque valleys of eastern Perthshire and Angus. This circular route begins and ends in the bustling town of Blairgowrie, 60 miles north of Edinburgh, and runs for 64 miles (103 km). Read more
Ready for an escape? We are offering a selection of instant-book holidays in Scotland and England available for travel in May and June 2021. Read more
We've been delving into the achives of our annual photo competition and looking at past winners of our self-drive category. The Isle of Skye has to be one of the most photogenic places on Earth! Read more
We missed our annual photo competition in 2020 so we've been taking a look at some of the incredible winning shots from our Walking Holiday category in previous years. Do you have the photography skills to win our competition in 2021? Read more
Pilgrimage walks have boomed in popularity in recent years, both in the UK and as far afield as Japan and The Middle East. Whilst some trails grew organically from religious roots, a large number are non-religious and cultural - aiming simply to connect people through walking, nature, and local... Read more
An update on the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. Read more
Our walk of the month for January is the Tour of the Lake District. This incredible circuit will take you on a true highlights tour of the magnificent Lake District National Park. This walk will allow you to explore every corner of the English Lake District - a UNESCO... Read more
The latest photos from our Instagram feed. Tag us in your own adventures #AbsoluteEscapes.
