5 holidays that will take you even closer to nature

Whether it’s exploring lush green valleys, seeing wildlife in its natural habitat or discovering beautiful underwater worlds, holidays that get you into the great outdoors are full of ‘pinch-me’ moments.

But when we visit these stunning locations, we need to ensure we’re also helping to preserve what makes them so special: the communities, the wildlife and the landscapes. So, to help you explore responsibly, we’ve rounded up a range of 2022 breaks that will let you get closer to nature, while also working to conserve it.

1. Rewilding in the Wye Valley

Stay in the converted stables or barns at Old-Lands in Monmouthshire and you can choose between exploring the walled vegetable garden, kayaking and wild swimming with an outdoors specialist in the nearby Rivers Wye and Usk, or learning about the estate’s…