A Hike Through North Devon on the South West Coast Path

The epic South West Coast Path officially begins in Minehead in Somerset, with the first 88 miles venturing through Exmoor National Park and over the highest coastline in England to Westward Ho! CJ from the Absolute Escapes team set off to hike this demanding but spectacularly beautiful stretch of... Read more

Inverness is the capital of the Scottish Highlands and a wonderful base to explore countless castles, stunning scenery, and brilliant pubs. It's also a vibrant city in its own right, and rewards those who explore it. Let Jason from the Absolute Escapes team take you on a journey around... Read more

Packed full of prehistoric sites, natural wonders and breathtaking scenery - it’s little wonder the people of Orkney and Shetland are among the happiest in the British Isles! Caitlin from the Absolute Escapes team presents her highlights of these unique islands on the edge of Scotland ... Read more

Scotland's turbulent history is brutal, bloody, and fascinating. To begin to untangle the complicated web spun over thousands of years, there's no better place to start than Stirling. The city's strategic location meant that it has witnessed some of the most pivotal events in Scottish history, including the battles... Read more

The Scottish Borders, while celebrated by locals, remains one of the most undiscovered parts of Scotland for visitors. This beautiful region was once a battleground between Scotland and England, and now - in more peaceful times - is packed full of ancient castles, historic towns, gorgeous scenery, and wonderful... Read more

Lauriane from the Absolute Escapes team travelled 2,000 years back in time to explore Hadrian's Wall - the awe-inspiring frontier defence built in 122 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian. Today, the waymarked 84 mile Hadrian's Wall Path offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and... Read more

Are you partial to a 'wee dram' of whisky? Let Richard from the Absolute Escapes team lead you around Scotland's 5 whisky regions, and learn where the best places to sample 'the water of life' are ... Read more

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is a wonderland of sparkling lochs, historic castles, welcoming villages and heather-clad mountains. Best of all, it's a stone's throw from Glasgow and a short drive from Edinburgh. Freya from the Absolute Escapes team set off to explore some of the highlights... Read more

World famous as the home of golf and one of the oldest universities in the world; St Andrews is a justifiably popular destination, but did you know there is a hidden world of quaint fishing villages, ancient castles and magnificent palaces nearby? Not forgetting some of the best fish... Read more