Boasting endless acres of undeveloped and pristine mountain terrain, the Pyrenees are the ideal location to get out of the ski resort and into the backcountry.  Located along the border…

A mountain trip is always a great experience to share as a family. Far from civilization and everyday life, and faced with extraordinary challenges, bonds deepen and trust is created.…

Barcelona is world famous for countless reasons. Serving as the second largest city in Spain and Catalonia’s capital, Barcelona is known for sandy beaches, shimmering blue sea, surreal architecture, fantastic…

Picture yourself climbing a multi-pitch route on a spectacular granite or limestone wall, with the possibility of also having a relaxing time at a sunny beach in a beautiful Mediterranean island.…

Looking for ideas for an action-packed family holiday? Then you’ve come to the right place! One of the best ways of enjoying the great outdoors is to set out on…

In spite of its small size, Europe is composed of a diverse array of different terrains and natural features. The second smallest continent boasts 10 different mountain ranges and at…

If you’re looking for the perfect spot for a family-friendly hiking trip, Europe offers endless options. Filled with stunning, varied nature and a wide range of easily accessed hiking trails, you’ll find treks…

Did you know that Catalonia in Spain is rich with family-friendly outdoor activities? When we think of Catalonia, Barcelona, with its many attractions, often steals the spotlight. However, journey just…

Carlos Vidal Arque is an AEGM Mountain Guide from Spain, specialized in rock climbing and canyoning.  Lying to the south of the Pyrenees, in the singular region of Aragon, outdoor lovers will…

A via ferrata (which means “iron path” in Italian) is a protected vertical and horizontal climbing route. While its origins date from the nineteenth century, many of these routes were…

Malaga, commonly known as the capital of the Costa del Sol is a favored vacation spot by many. It’s beautiful beaches and the year-round temperate climate attract visitors in droves.…

Known for its tapas, grand boulevards, and classic architecture, few think of Madrid as a hub for outdoor activity. However, within a couple of hours in just about every direction…

Rock climbing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you mention Catalonia, or Barcelona. But apart from sandy beaches, tapas and great nights out, there are…

Located to the north of Spain, bordering France and Andorra, the Spanish Pyrenees are a stunning location with awe-inspiring mountains, cliffs, rock formations, rivers, lakes, and waterfalls. But it’s not…

Beyond the architectural gems, the world-class art museums, the ‘tapas’ and the vibrant nightlife, there’s a lot more going on in Spain. With diverse landscapes that go from the rugged…