Category Archives: Travel

Kayaking The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal ∼ A Morning Of Nature∼Filled Fun

Kayaking The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal ∼ A Morning Of Nature∼Filled Fun - The Wilder Route. Image shows 3 kayakers on a canal, the sun is shining on the water & the canal is lined with reed beds.

For obvious reasons, more & more people are choosing to staycation in the UK, meaning it’s perhaps even more alluring to escape the crowds & ‘busy-ness’ that lots of tourists bring. Could the Bridgewater & Taunton canal be a perfect place to get away from it all? After spending a gorgeous morning, ambling along the […]

Eco Campsite UK ∼ A Review Of The Quiet Site, Ullswater, The Lake District

Eco Campsite UK ∼ A Review Of The Quiet Site, Ullswater, The Lake District - The Wilder Route. Image shows a view over the stone buildings of the campsite out to the surrounding fells.

Living close to nature, taking care of our planet & being more self-reliant, are values that we hold dear. Staying true to those values begins with the choices we make, even the small decisions, such as choosing an eco campsite in the UK, is our way of making just that little bit of difference. Situated […]

Driving The Bardenas Reales ∼ Northern Spain’s Navarre Desert

Driving The Bardenas Reales - Northern Spain's Navarre Desert - The Wilder Route. Image shows our Motorhome next to a lareg rock formation in a semi desrt in northern Spain.

Located in south-east Navarre in northern Spain the Bardenas Reales or Desert de Bardenas spans an impressive 100,000 acres of land. Following a route that took us 43 kilometres through a unique luna-esque landscape not only impressed us visually but also boasts, through its inescapable signs of erosion, this semi-desert’s story of formation throughout time. […]

7 Awesome Places To Visit In Colombia For Your Perfect Travel Itinerary

7 awesome places to visi in Colombia for your perfect travel itinerary - The Wilder Route. Image shows Kelly walking down a street lined with street art.

Our Colombia trip was packed full of adventure as we experienced as much of this stunning country as we could. Being constantly blown away by the kindness and energy of the people as well as all of the beautiful places in Colombia. We experienced diverse and mind-blowing landscapes, stunning architecture and tons of colour, music […]

Van Life Europe – Our Costs For A Month In France

Van Life Europe - Our Costs For A Month In France - The Wilder Route

Taking the decision to live in a motorhome full-time and opting to live more freely has drastically changed our way of life as well as reducing our monthly outgoings. After spending our first few months in our van in the UK, we decided on trying out van life in Europe in search of more adventure. […]

7 Remote Places We Would Love To Visit – As Inspired By Travellers

7 Remote Places We Would Love To Visit – As Inspired By Travellers

Travelling is a huge part of our lives with the list of remote places we would like to visit constantly growing. What really inspires us are natural and untouched places. In a world that seems to be always on the go, destinations that are peaceful and off the beaten track with communities still living the […]

Visiting Wales – 30 Stunning Photos To Inspire Your Trip

Visiting Wales – 30 Stunning Photos To Inspire Your Trip - The Wilder Route. Image shows a sunset view over the colourful harbour town of Tenby in South Wales.

You may or may not know that we really love Wales. We have been fortunate to explore a lot of this gorgeous country already and we are still hungry to go back and adventure more. Every time we visit Wales we are blown away by the beauty of its people, beaches, coastline, mountains and culture. Which […]

as seen

as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
The Wilder Route seen at The Caravan & Motorhome Show, Event City, Manchester
The Wilder Route seen at Borderless Live
The Wilder Route seen in Wanderlust Magazine

as seen

The Wilder Route seen at Destinations - The Holiday & Travel Show in association with The Sunday Times
The Wilder Route seen in Wanderlust Magazine
The Wilder Route seen at The Caravan & Motorhome Show, Event City, Manchester
The Wilder Route seen at Borderless Live

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