A city with fewer than half a million people wouldn’t normally warrant entire city guide but for its extensive options for runners, cyclists and swimmers. As the capital of the … Read more

The opening of Locke Hotel’s Dalston property in 2021 indicated a pioneering bet on this dynamic part of East London, now the home of Staycity Aparthotel. Though hotels had already … Read more

London Fields Lido is Hackney’s premium tub – an iconic 50-metre heated outdoor swimming pool, first opened in 1932. Part of the burgeoning run-swim apparatus of the E8 neighbourhood, London … Read more

Hugging the Garonne River on France’s South-West, Toulouse’ Pyrenean backdrop signposts road cycling climbs while being a 4hr 42mins TGV from Paris. Contemporary urban design combines with historic charm and … Read more

Set in the heart of a resurgent Downtown, Freehand’s Los Angeles holding is a credible hotel and base for the sprawling megalopolis. As well as having comfortable regular rooms, Freehand … Read more

Located within the grounds of Dundreggan Rewilding Centre, An Spiris is a simple accommodation with ideally catering to the active traveller visiting Loch Ness at the doorway to the Scottish … Read more

Ultra X Rwanda 2025 offers an adventurous experience through Rwanda’s stunning landscapes, taking place at the end of January. Ultra X Rwanda takes place on January 25-26 in 2025. Located near … Read more

On first approach, the Hotel Alba doesn’t resemble the intimacy most visitors to Lourdes expect. But its 237 bedrooms and functional design makes it an easy option for cyclists looking … Read more

With hotels in the Peak District and Scarborough, Bike & Boot have ignored the trend for esoteric property naming for a functional title. Set in the village of Bamford on … Read more

The vantage point of the Rosewood’s in Tuscany hotel is found 115km south of Florence. A broad collection of outhouses and a main house span the hilltop with the valley … Read more

Gjelina Hotel was opened on the foundations of a series of Venice institutions – Abbot Kinney restaurant Gjelina, bakery and breakfast/lunch eatery Gjusta Bakery and the most recent addition and … Read more

Tracksmith have brought their signature attention to detail to a range of running apparel, with the everyday Inverno glove being no exception. While a touchscreen-sensitive forefinger may be a regular … Read more

Embracing the rise of Gravel racing, the founder of the Cape Epic have launched Gravel Burn – a seven-stage, supported race taking place in South Africa’s Eastern Cape. Two decades … Read more

Remedies for competing interests are on display on the counter of rooms at Stanton House – a hangover recovery kit pairs with weighing scales, with refined interiors and spacious floorpans … Read more

Known for the highly performing bibs and jerseys, the Swiss brand Assos carry their attention to detail into accesory design. Their Spring Fall EVO Gloves is an example, helping cyclists … Read more

Downieville, California and its neighbouring towns have grown used to wildfires, with an increasing amount starting and spreading since 2020. “Fire Lines” by Patagonia addresses this topic and the ancestral … Read more

Adidas’ lightweight racing shoe has bounded into the supershoe realm with its eighth edition – the Takumi Sen now includes the 2.0 EnergyRods with metatarsal mimicry. Even for a shoe … Read more

Located a block north of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood is Mama Shelter and one of the few international locations from the French hospitality company. Even Hollywood can be surprised … Read more

Here are Zafiri’s Weekend Trips and Races for 2025, available to Members. Join for £72 per year by subscribing, and be notified when we publish new events. 15th February Peak … Read more

The Migration Gravel Race (MGR), held annually during June in Kenya, combines adventure, endurance, and a celebration of the country’s wildlife and culture. The race typically covers distances of up … Read more