Zip lines, gondolas, and a mountaintop restaurant: the sleepy Scottish coastal town, once a thriving Victorian holiday destination for Glaswegians, is set for a world-class makeover! Dunoon, the sleepy town tucked into the Cowal Peninsula of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, is about to get a major wake-up. Plans are […]
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Mystery Donor Funds £17.5M Estate Purchase
Do you have a casual £18 million sitting around? No? Well, someone did – and they just did something pretty damn incredible with it. A mystery benefactor, whose identity remains completely unknown, has gifted an eye-watering £17.5 million to the Scottish Wildlife Trust to purchase the vast Inverbroom Estate in […]
Read MoreHow & Why The UK’s Adventure Tourism Industry is Set to Boom in 2025 and Beyond
For years, the UK has been known for its world-class historic landmarks and traditional city breaks. And for many visitors, a trip to the UK has often simply meant a trip to London, with the capital dominating tourism activities. However, a shift is underway. While London remains a major draw, […]
Read MoreScouts Leading the Way: Funding Backs New Rewilding Projects to Inspire a Generation
Amid growing concerns about biodiversity loss and the disconnect between young people and nature, the UK’s largest youth organisation, the Scouts Association, is stepping up with an ambitious new initiative: rewilding. With a decent chunk of funding from our heroes over at Rewilding Britain, the Scouts are rolling out projects […]
Read MoreUK Sand Eel Fishing Ban Sparks First Post-Brexit EU Trade Dispute
In an effort to protect seabird populations and address the overfishing crisis, the UK’s sand eel fishing ban has sparked a formal dispute with the European Union. With hearings set to commence this week at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, the outcome could have far-reaching implications for […]
Read MorePlans for a Natural History GCSE in 2025 in Doubt
In the face of mounting environmental challenges, a Natural History GCSE was heralded as a much-needed addition to the UK curriculum. However, political roadblocks now cast doubt over its 2025 launch… But can nature afford to wait for a new wave of scientists and conservationists? The Natural History GCSE was […]
Read MoreHow the Ramblers Wellbeing Walks are Transforming Lives Across England
Taking the first step towards better health and wellbeing can often feel daunting, but what if it was as simple as going for a walk in the park? This is precisely the approach Britain’s walking charity, the Ramblers, is encouraging through its Wellbeing Walks initiative. Aiming to improve the nation’s […]
Read MoreHurry: Grab Your Free National Trust Autumn Pass!
We’re a big fan of the National Trust’s work here at Adventure Brits, but there’s no denying that their memberships are a little on the pricey side. While preserving and protecting our historic places, natural landscapes, and cultural heritage is truly priceless, we know that National Trust membership isn’t always […]
Read MorePollution Endangering Wildlife in Over 25% of England’s Neighbourhoods, Says Report
New research by Friends of the Earth reveals that more than a quarter of England’s neighbourhoods are plagued by pollution levels that are severely damaging to wildlife, marking a growing environmental crisis across the country. In a report by Friends of the Earth, 9,062 out of 32,844 neighbourhoods in council […]
Read MoreStrava Unveils Family Plan: Share the Adventure with Your Crew!
If you’re as addicted to recording every run, ride and hike as we are, then we’ve got some exciting news for you! Strava, the go-to digital community for athletes around the globe, has just launched a game-changing new feature to keep adventuring morale high and on a budget: the Family […]
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