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Staying inclusive in the outdoor industry

June 10, 2024|Advice and support

A recent article in the New York Times has talked about the shocking abuse some women have faced in the climbing community. While we are shocked and appalled by the harrowing details of their experiences, we appreciate there is still a lot that needs to be done across the outdoor industry as a whole. While […]

12 Different Travel ways to wear a neck buff

June 1, 2024|Advice and support

The possibilities in the ways of wearing a neck buff are endless! This versatile accessory is not only stylish but also incredibly practical and a great companion on any of our treks. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a fashionista looking to add a trendy touch to your outfit, or simply someone in need of […]

Training preparation for Madagascar for 2023

April 9, 2024|Advice and support|Trips

With trips to Madagascar later this year, we are delighted to share how recent participant, Nicola Poole, undertook training preparation in readiness for her trip to Madagascar last year. (This post can also be found on Nicola’s website). I have already written a general blog about gym training for treks, but I thought it worthwhile […]

Charity and Challenge Adventure Combined

March 18, 2024|Advice and support

Since being founded in early 2005, Different Travel has helped hundreds of charities and organisations raise thousands by offering supporters unique ways to get involved. It’s truly what makes Different Travel different! Our charity and challenge adventures are a perfect way for supporters to help raise essential funds for causes close to their hearts while […]

5 minutes with … Ally Pinney

March 4, 2024|Staff

Introducing … Ally Pinney, Marketing Executive Please tell us a little bit about yourself I didn’t discover my love of travel until later in life! I had my eldest child the day before my 21st birthday so that side of my youth was gone whilst a single parent. Four children later, a few jobs later […]

Embrace the Best of 2025 Adventure Travel!

February 7, 2024|Trips

If you are anything like the team behind Different Travel, you are always on the lookout for the next adventure travel idea. The thrill of discovering new lands, learning about new cultures and eating delicious cuisine across the world leaves you with the appetite to see and do more and more. That’s the beauty of […]

5 minutes with … Jo Fordham

February 5, 2024|Staff

Introducing … Jo Fordham, Tour Manager Please tell us a little bit about yourself I am a keen traveller and thrive on outdoor adventures and exploring new landscapes and cultures. Planning and leading tours, and introducing groups to new countries and cultures is rewarding. I have a Master’s Degree in Travel and Tourism Management, and […]

5 minutes with … Liv Corline

January 8, 2024|Staff

Introducing … Liv Corline, Accounts & Customer Service Executive Please tell us a little bit about yourself I’m a keen adventurer and explorer. I was fortunate to travel a lot since I was a child, which gave me a thirst for it as an adult. I’m energetic and a bit mad which works pretty well […]

5 minutes with … Jane Pendered

December 4, 2023|Staff

Introducing … Jane Pendered, Tour Manager Please tell us a little bit about yourself I have travelled to most of the world’s continents while working in the ski industry, and a keen adventurer who enjoys meeting people from all walks of life. As a triathlete who has represented Great Britain at the World Championships in […]

A Desert Tale – Morocco revived

November 28, 2023|Trips

We were thrilled to have the opportunity to revisit the Moroccan Sahara so soon after the September 2023 earthquake. This trek has consistently been a beloved destination for the charities we collaborate with and is one of our most popular challenges. Our first trip back to Morocco since the earthquake departed in mid-October 2023. Our […]

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