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Activity, Independent & Green Holidays

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Bootsnall
Guide to Independent travel with useful information on destinations.

Explore
Offering the most diverse adventure holidays in 130 countries, with some 400 itineraries from Trekking , Wildlife Tours, Expiditions, History and Archaeology Tours plus many more inspiring trips.

Factivities
Information and booking facilities for all kinds of activities from orienteering to model plane flying.

Geckos
Offers the value and freedom of backpacking, without the hassles. They have  local leaders who will take you off the beaten track, but you won't miss out on the famous sites!

National Geographic
So gorgeous looking you feel like you can jump through the screen, this website has some of the most interesting adventure trips around, plus reader competitions galore.

National Trail
New site dedicated to the 15 designated National Trails in England and Wales, with photographs and excellent interactive route maps,

PGL Family Holidays
Are a market leading provider of  educational tours, adventure courses and skiing trips; or for youth groups, family holidays and summer camps for unaccompanied children.

Pioneer Expeditions
Offer real adventures achieving extraordinary expedition firsts, the aim with each expedition be the first group to achieve an unusual objective or particular mission. Whether it be canoeing a river from source to sea, climbing a remote mountain, swimming a volcanic lake, trekking a glacier or traversing a tropical island.

Regal Dive
As one of the leading UK diving tour holiday specialists they offer everything from Learn to Dive packages in the Red Sea to exclusive liveaboard charters in the Galapagos Islands and the Maldives. 

Sunsail
Has a fleet of modern, well-maintained yachts, watersports of every kind and family-friendly beach clubs in 39 stunning locations around the world.

Independent Travel

Companions 2 Travel
Excellent resource for pairing up people who are travelling on their own and want some company. Post a profile if you don't want to travel alone.

Intrepid Travel
Beautifully designed website with thrilling itineraries that can be reserved on line - from week long explorations of wild spots to longer jaunts through entire continents.

1000 Travel Tips
Useful tips from independent travellers. A free resource for those going it alone.

Green Travel

Climatecare
Busy trying to be a green traveller, but concerned about the amount of air travel to get to those eco-destinations. You can donate money - which is given to projects that reduce
emissions - to offset the effects of your trip.

Co2 Balance
Can help you minimise your carbon emissions and offset the unavoidable residue.

Eco Friendly Tourist
A guide to green holidays and eco-friendly trips in the UK and further a field.

Pure Trust
Pure is a UK based registered charity with the specific objective of improving air quality - so combating climate change

Responsible Travel
Want to go green? Find out all you need to know about eco-tourism and book your trip here.