Branching Out: 5 Fantastic Forest Walks in the UK

At Absolute Escapes we’re big fans of immersing ourselves in nature with a woodland walk. Here are our five picks for beautiful forest walks in the UK. Read more

Are you looking to take on a long-distance walking holiday but don't know where to start? Pippa from the team has put together a list of essential tips just for you ... Read more

It goes without saying that everyone at Absolute Escapes is wild about the outdoors! As a company specialising in self-guided walking holidays and tailor-made travel to some of the world’s most stunning landscapes (at least from our point of view!), a love of the outdoors is one of the many qualities our fantastic... Read more

Beginning in the historic town of Windsor, the Thames Path - East follows the river through peaceful countryside, vibrant riverside towns, and the incredible city of London, to end at the Thames Barrier. Pippa from the AE team set off to discover whether a walking holiday on the Thames... Read more

Starting in the historic city of Oxford, the central Thames Path follows the river through an idyllic corner of England before finishing near Windsor Castle - the largest occupied castle in the world. Pippa from the Absolute Escapes team set off on a riverside ramble along the Thames Path... Read more

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." - We could learn a lot from John Muir! Explore the fascinating life of "The Father of National Parks" and discover the John Muir Way, a 134 mile walk across the country of his birth ... Read more

With quaint fishing villages and golden beaches sitting alongside ancient castles and world-class restaurants - the 'East Neuk' of Fife is a true hidden gem on Scotland's east coast. Pippa from the Absolute Escapes team set off to discover this magical corner of Scotland with a walk on the... Read more