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With the Cicerone 'New guides for old' scheme you can trade in your old editions in return for a fantastic 50% discount on the latest edition of that title.

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May is the best time to go walking in...

Walking and trekking in Southern Europe - from short walks to long distance trails. Late Spring offers some great weather for walking before the heat of summer arrives.

View the magnificent wild flowers - explore the flowered meadows of the Sibillini National Park or Tuscany.

Jordan offers many options for walkers, trekkers, climbers and cavers looking for adventure in this wonderful landscape.

May in the British Isles - There are no shortage of places to explore on the doorstep, so pick a book, choose a route and off you go.

(Photo from Italy's Sibillini National Park by Gillian Price)

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Powerful stuff – energy drinks for climbers!

British climbing has always been full of eccentric characters. Probably starting with Albert Smith who climbed Mont Blanc in 1851. Essential equipment included: 93 bottles of Read...

New Wales Coast Path - 870 miles of spectacular Welsh coastline

This Saturday sees the official opening of the new Wales Coast Path, the longest continuous coastal path around a country. The new path runs for 870 miles through spectacular coastal scenery from Chester in the north to Chepstow in the south east. Read...

Explore the Hebrides with Cicerone

Cicerone author, Peter Edwards, got in touch to tell us about his recent research trip to the Outer Hebrides and the Isle of Skye. Together with his wife, Fiona, and their labrador, Dougal, Peter undertook a number of day walks and two-day backpacks throughout on Barra, South Uist, Berneray, Harris, Lewis and Skye. Read...

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