Remember when holidays meant touching down in a foreign airport, checking into a hotel and flopping onto a deck chair by a pool surrounded by fellow holidaymakers who — coincidentally — live in the same three streets near you in Shepherd’s Bush? Now, forget all of that (yes, that includes the all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet). Exploring — like, actually exploring — is back in.
Adventure holidays are having a moment, according to travel insiders, who’ve noticed a shift towards everything from hiking in the Himalayas to camel trekking in the Sahara.
