Adventurous Routes

13/03/2022

Looking for a destination for a weekend away this coming spring?

Why not one of the biggest National Parks in the south of England?

A very wet weekend exploring Dartmoor National Park with a our newly purchased van and a "Back to the Future" DeLorean. Video filmed in July 2021.Film with: ...

17/04/2021

Day 7 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍
Also known as Lizarette, San Adrian Tunnel was created by natural erosion of the rock, which generated two openings in the mountain, on the north and south sides. Over time, the tunnel served a crucial strategic role in connecting the mainland to the Cantabric sea, especially during the middle ages until Castilla was annexed to Navarra in 1512.
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

16/04/2021

Day 6 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍⁠
The Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park is the second biggest Natural Park in the Basque Country, and it's one of the wildest areas in the Country, home to some unique flora and fauna, including eagles and vultures. The sharp peaks of Aizkorri-Aratz NP have been the training grounds for some of the most famous Basque mountaineers, and it is also home to important cultural heritage such as dolmens, caves and Roman roads.
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

15/04/2021

Day 5 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍
Vitoria-Gasteiz is one of the most ancient cities in Euskadia, and it became an important political hub when the King of Navarra decided to build a fortress on the settlement of Gasteiz in 1181. Today the old Town (Casco Medieval) hosts some of the best-preserved medieval buildings and churches of Northern Spain.
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

12/04/2021

Day 4 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍
Urkiola Natural Park is a rugged mountainous area, with limestone sheer precipices, ravines and deep valleys. For those with a at least some experience in mountain environments, I would recommend climbing the second highest mountains in the Natural Park: Alluitz (1034m).
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

11/04/2021

Day 3 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍⁠
Mostly known for its Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao is so much more than that. Staggering architecture, an atmospheric historic centre, an amazing food scene and art at every corner make Bilbao a place you definitely should not miss in your itinerary. ⁠
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

10/04/2021

Day 2 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is a small islet connected to the mainland only by a narrow stoney bridge. The popularity of this location grew exponentially after the island was used to depict Dragonstone, the fortress of House Targaryen in the TV show Game of Thrones.
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

09/04/2021

Day 2 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍⁠
Only 30 minutes west of San Sebastián you can reach Zumaia. The Beach of Itzurun was the place in which Daenerys’ landing in Westeros was filmed at the start of season seven of Game of Thrones.⁠
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

08/04/2021

Day 1 - Basque Country Itinerary 🌍⁠
Miles of sandy beaches, perfect surf conditions, belle époque architecture and a food scene second to none make Donostia a dream place to visit.
Full Itinerary: https://adventurousroutes.com/1-week-basque-country-itinerary/

02/03/2021

Day 3 - Hampshire Itinerary 🌍⁠
Nestled at the head of the tidal Beaulieu River, the village of Beaulieu dates back to the 13th century and it grew around the abbey founded in 1204 by Cistercian monks. ⁠

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01/03/2021

Day 3 - Hampshire Itinerary 🌍⁠
With its never ending stoney paths, muddy off-track routes and wonderous canopies of oak and beech, the New Forest National Park is not to be missed. The ideal place to start your visit to the New Forest is Lyndhurst, one of the most charming villages in the National Park

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25/02/2021

Day 2 - Hampshire Itinerary 🌍
Voted as “the best place to live in the UK”, the cathedral town of Wi******er is one of the most important historical centres in the United Kingdom. The town is located by the placid waters of the Itchen river, and it is surrounded by green hills and lush countryside, making if the perfect destination for a weekend break.⁠

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