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Innsbruck hiking: outdoor adventures in the Capital of the Alps
26Apr By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
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Innsbruck hiking: outdoor adventures in the Capital of the Alps

For hikers, the Innsbruck region in Austria offers breathtaking mountain landscapes just minutes from the city. From family-friendly walks and nature escapes to a hiking foodie experience, Innsbruck has hiking routes that are perfect for every type of adventurer. Colette Verra, Innsbruck Marketing Manager, said: “Innsbruck offers the perfect blend of city and nature, making it a top destination for hikers of all levels. Whether you seek a relaxing walk or a thrilling mountain adventure, our region provides unparalleled access to beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and authentic alpine experiences.” A Family Adventure – The Zirbenweg Trail: Perfect for families, the Zirbenweg (Stone Pine Trail) on Innsbruck’s home mountain, the Patscherkofel, offers an easy and scenic hike through an...
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Sports travel bucket list: Sail Croatia’s Dubrovnik to Split luxury hike cruise 
12Apr By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
Bucket List, Holidays & Trips

Sports travel bucket list: Sail Croatia’s Dubrovnik to Split luxury hike cruise 

We’ve previously featured Sail Croatia’s cruise offerings when the company launched two luxury hike cruises and a national park cruise for summer 2025. Now, the operator has announced a third luxury hike cruise itinerary for 2026, with the addition of a new Dubrovnik to Split sailing along Croatia’s beautiful Dalmatian Coast.  Blending outdoor adventure with luxury cruising, this itinerary takes guests on a variety of hiking trails across diverse terrains, showcasing spectacular coastal vistas and panoramic sea views, all while enjoying the comfort of staying on a luxury small ship. The Dubrovnik to Split itinerary cruises north from Dubrovnik, offering a scenic journey that starts with an overnight stay in Sipan, followed by a day exploring Mljet, one of Croatia's greenest islands. Ot...
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Hiking in Mallorca and Ibiza: new routes to open 
14Nov By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
Holidays & Trips

Hiking in Mallorca and Ibiza: new routes to open 

The long-awaited East Mallorca GR-226 hiking route, which stands for Gran Recorrido (Great Tour), is set to open in 2025 on the island of Mallorca in Spain’s Balearic archipelago.  The route, also known as the Gran Recorrido del Llevant, will cover a distance of over 104 kilometres, with a main route spanning 93.81 kilometres, plus two additional access points from Son Macià and the Costa dels Pins.  The GR-226's main itinerary will be divided into four different stages:  Cales de Mallorca-Manacor (24,99km) Manacor – Son Carrio (22.99km) Son Carrio – Arta (23.19km) Arta – Cala Mesquida (22.63km).  Hikers will be able to enjoy the East of the island like never before through various points of interest and areas of natural beauty along the way. See m...
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HIGHLANDER Adventure returns to Ras Al Khaimah in February 2025
11Aug By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
Events

HIGHLANDER Adventure returns to Ras Al Khaimah in February 2025

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced the return of HIGHLANDER Adventure, organised by HIGHLANDER, the world's largest international hiking association. Set to take place from 7-9 February 2025, this long-distance hiking challenge will offer hikers and adventure enthusiasts the chance to test themselves on the spectacular Jebel Jais mountain, home to the UAE's longest developed network of hiking trails at 80km. What makes this challenge even more memorable is the opportunity to hike through heritage and discover old Emirati settlements and active farms that will highlight the history and diversity of Ras Al Khaimah while showcasing how communities have lived and worked in this rocky region for centuries. Building on the success of previous years, the 20...
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