Who can resist a lake full of huge, blue ice cubes? Certainly not us

Not quite an adrenalin pumping experience, but an enjoyable petrol driven day out nonetheless

Taking in the popular sights around The Golden Circle and the southern section of Route 1 in Iceland

If you're hankering for an adventure fix near Reykjavik then a climb up this mountain is the perfect tonic

You probably need to have a screw loose to dive in 2 degrees C water with snow all around. Yup, that's us!

Despite a low aurora strength rating, we enjoyed an impressive light show over two night's viewing

Plenty of local charms and Christmas beer on offer in Iceland's capital city

A fantastic off-road event giving novice riders a chance to taste the thrills of dirt bikes

When it's too wild to venture up onto the fell tops, a walk round the lake is a good way to blow off the cobwebs

Winchester serves up a visual feast with their annual torch parade, bonfire and fireworks

Enjoying a posh long weekend in the Czech capital to celebrate our 15 year anniversary

Puffins, fab seafood and an endless supply of great views on this Inner Hebridean island

Tackling the many ups and the downs on this 100 mile off-road bike ride from Eastbourne to Winchester

Perfect Easter weather conditions for our trek up England's highest fell at 978m

Home to dizzyingly tall sky scrapers, yellow cabs and chilli dogs. NYC city break is a blast!

Vail's reputation is top drawer, so we finally make it here to see what all the fuss is about

What a cracking snowboarding resort just off the beaten track from the main Salt Lake City resorts

A brief visit to this former Olympic downhill resort which is one of the poshest resorts we've ever been to

A winter walk along the southern edge of this popular Cumbrian lake

Breaking with tradition, we decide to take a holiday that consists of unadulterated relaxation?!?

Hiking and camping on this quaint island which makes you feel like you've travelled back in time

Idyllic kayaking and camping on this multi-day paddle around Freycinets coves and beaches

Tackling one of Tasmania's most challenging multi-day hikes along its south-west coast

This little known NZ Great Walk turns out to be an absolute stonker

Stunning paddling in what Rudyard Kipling described as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World'

Trekking this classic NZ Great Walk with a bonus helicopter ride thrown in

An arduous tramp up the Dart River Valley in the hope of seeing some glaciers

Stunning camping and views from this little known track near Glenorchy.

They call it Wanaka's best day walk, but we would argue it's probably New Zealand's best.

Beautiful scenery on display walking the valley up to Aspiring Hut and beyond.

Seeing the glacier at its best courtesy of a chopper lift to its ragged centre.

Floating in pitch black on a fat inner tube with a starlit gloworm sky.

Scaling this 1833m peak in Arthur's Pass National Park as our first trip in NZ South Island.

A separate boys and girls team entry this year for the 18th Annual Lake Macquarie Rogaine.

An idyllic walk around this little gem in the Lake District

An amazing 4-day scuba diving live-aboard on the Great Barrier Reef.

A tiresome trek up Mount Sorrow in one of the oldest rainforests on Earth

An unbelievable day of driving in these hot-blooded Italian supercars

A 3-day kayak camping adventure in this perfect beginner's playground

Tasmania's capital provides the perfect setting for a relaxing city break.

Hiking this legendary trail through some of Tasmania's wilderness highlights

A 3-day practice trek/camp up a very steep hill into this gem of a national park

Sand, glorious sand! Moreton has it in abundance perfect for sand-boarding and beaches.

One of the most idyllic coastal bays in NSW with a great beach, chilled town and a stunning lighthouse vista

It's like a small piece of the Amazon Basin lifted and dropped in NSW, Australia

Camping and trekking in this humid rainforest National Park - just watch out for the leeches!

Recently voted the happiest place on Earth to live. We visit tropical paradise in Vanuatu

A brief stopover during the Singapore Food Festival. Black Pepper Crabs and Satay fest!

This gay parade is something to behold with impressive marches, floats, huge crowds and a great atmosphere

Climbing to see the huge volcanic craters on this New Zealand giant

One of New Zealand's best day treks over volcanic wasteland passing spectacular emerald lakes

Exploring the hills and beaches in this pretty, laid back New Zealand beach town

Probably the booziest bike ride we've ever done pedalling around this wine area on a tandem!

Taking to the air in this open-cockpit craft. Fantastic views but a spluttery engine led to some caking of pants!

Sailing around tropical paradise in a private chartered yacht (or two as it turned out)

A 3-day stopover in this bustling city that serves up a spectacular light show and non-stop chow mein

Walking the spectacular 26km Coast Walk along this picturesque NSW coastline

Spending a romantic weekend away exploring the cliffs and waterfalls in NSW's premier natural wonder

Our first taste of southern hemisphere boarding with a trip to Australia's largest ski resort

Our home for a couple of of years south of Sydney. It was like Neighbours but on steroids

Make sure you're wearing orange for this one. It's Amsterdam's biggest party of the year

Visiting the stunning Dutch flower displays on offer at the world's largest flower garden

Not far out of Berlin is a stunning collection palaces and parks, former home to Prussian kings

A romantic long weekend away to celebrate Gill's birthday in this Cornetto capital of the world

No trip to Amsterdam is complete without a cycle ride in the picturesque Waterland

Spending a weekend in Belgium's capital indulging in waffles, mussels, chocolates and cherry lager... great!

Taking to the air at a budget price in a craft closely resembling a shoebox

Concluding a powder-fest holiday with a day up in the deep untouched stuff

Venturing deep into the amazing Ecuadorian Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve to Tapir Lodge

Amazing to see all of the different types of butterflies being grown in this out of the way farm in Ecuador

One of the most gruelling holiday trips we have ever done due to a psycho obsessive triathlete as our guide!

An unbelievable 10-day scuba diving live-aboard trip on the Lammer Law trimaran.

The lost city of the Incas. We arrive after a fantastic seven day hike to reach it

Hardly the pass less travelled... we hike up and down the cobbled stone paths on this famous Inca trail

An idyllic alternative approach for starting the trek to Machu Picchu.

A few days in the Inca capital to see the local sights and to acclimatise for the long trek ahead

Tearing up the UAE sand dunes on quad bikes with hot sand spraying in your face

Climbing this African mountain legend via the Lemosho route to see the melting glaciers

Endless plains, as depicted by David Attenborough, are very much a reality as soon as you enter the National Park

Roughing it in style at the edge of the Serengeti with our Maasi hosts and and some creative mod-cons

Taking in the safari delights of this perfectly formed natural crater zoo

A fantastic weekend visit to Oman's capital staying at the wonderful Chedi hotel

Scuba diving in this largely untouched part of the Red Sea which is off limits to many tourists

One of the desert wilderness highlights of my time working in Saudi Arabia

Taking the early bus from Banff to visit this well respected 'boutique' ski resort

Our first taste of Banff snowboarding and skiing turns out to be a cold, powder fest - we loved it!

Snowboarding (and skiing - Ooo-Err) in 'marginal conditions' at one of Canada's largest resorts with amazing views

Returning from living in the USA, we keep the adventure theme alive in search of Welsh waterfalls

Taking in the Volcanic National Park and the amazing Manta Ray Madness night scuba dive

Home to some of the world's best wind surfing action and beautiful to boot

A fleeting visit to see Honolulu and spend my birthday at a Hawaiian Luau feast

Home to the legendary Narrows river walk, Zion serves up dramatic canyons and cliffs

Home to the famous red sandstone buttes in the American Southwest

Wow! What an incredible place. Nature sculpted sandstone perfection!

Home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches in all shapes and sizes

Home to one of the most alpine settings in the USA, we embark on an ambitious trip up Grand Teton

USA's first National Park and home to much geothermal activity, although we were disappointed with our brief visit

One of our favourite U.S. National parks on the Canadian border... wilderness defined

Shasta is a proper mountain challenge packing big peak thrills and torments into a two day extravaganza

Visiting Oregon's famous deep cobalt blue lake in less than ideal weather conditions

With no boiling mud pots, fumaroles or technicolour scenery on offer we climb a 10,000ft mountain instead

One of the hottest and driest places in North America. Is there anything worth seeing? Lots as it turns out

East of Los Angeles at an altitude of 6,000 feet Joshua Trees grow a-plenty

Easy to see why this is one of America's most famous natural sights. Simply stunning!

A 10-mile hike down into the Grand Canyon to see the Havasupai tribe and their spectacular waterfalls

Probably our favourite Tahoe resort despite its small size. Powder, trees and jumps = perfection.

As far as snowboarding resorts go, they don't get much better than this for us.

No drive from Orlando to the Keys would be complete without a stop-off to see the critters in the Everglades

An unbelievably fantastic snorkelling trip swimming with the manatees in Florida

Enjoying 4x4 mountain trips, scuba diving, trekking, the beach, cocktails and more

Our first holiday abroad together to this budget Caribbean resort serving up beaches and our intro to scuba