News · 27 Jun 2019
A postcard from Michael Palin
We were delighted to get this postcard from Michael Palin saying how much he liked our celebratory Fifty Years of Adventure book.
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News · 10 Jun 2019
Hut issues and storm damage on the Tour of Mont Blanc, the GR20 and the Dolomites
We have had news from several customers and authors about storm damage and hut issues in several key trekking areas. Please check our information below and let us know if we have...
News · 10 Jun 2019
Totalp Hut in the Austrian Alps destroyed by avalanche
One of the casualties resulting from the extremely heavy snowfall in the Austrian Alps this winter was the Totalp Hut on the slopes of Schesaplana, highest of the Rätikon Alps.
News · 5 Jun 2019
Progress on the Cicerone School
Work is progressing on the rebuilding of "the Cicerone school" in Nepal, one of our fundraising projects for 2019. Here are some photos of the work done so far.
News · 10 May 2019
Bendrigg friends check out Cicerone guides
Vanda and Julian Lambton are friends and ex-trustees of Bendrigg who decided to check out a Cicerone guidebook for the first time.
News · 9 May 2019
Storm damage in the Dolomites
Gillian Price warns of disruption to walking in the Dolomites due to storm damage. If you are walking in the area and encounter any problems please let us know so we can keep other walkers informed.
News · 9 May 2019
An update on the Cicerone School
Work is progressing on the rebuilding of a school in Nepal, one of Cicerone's fundraising projects for our 50th anniversary.
News · 21 Apr 2019
Cicerone shortlisted for two prestigious publishing awards
Cicerone is very excited to have been shortlisted for two prestigious publishing awards in 2019, our 50th year. We are up against stiff competition for both shortlists but we are...
News · 27 Feb 2019
Bendrigg Trust: A family have a fun weekend
Cicerone are delighted to be fundraising for the Bendrigg Trust as part of our 50th Year celebrations. Here we have an update of how this money can help families like the Eykyn...
News · 13 Jan 2019
Introducing the Cicerone School
Cicerone is supporting the Juniper Trust to rebuild Rawa Dolu School and provide a three classroom school and a toilet block for the 50 children in the village. Here's an update before work begins.
News · 27 Dec 2018
The Dordogne: top 5 travel destination in 2019
The Dordogne, France, has been named by National Geographic as one of the top 5 world’s most exciting destinations in 2019.
News · 21 Dec 2018
Phoebe Smith Walks 100 miles non-stop for Christmas to support homeless charity Centrepoint
Extreme Sleep Out is back for the second Christmas running! Cicerone author Phoebe Smith is braving the elements as she takes on 100 miles along Hadrian’s Wall – while wearing...
News · 10 Dec 2018
Cicerone at the Adventure Travel Show
Cicerone is sponsoring the show as official travel literature partner, offering a series of trekking workshops and sponsoring one of the theatres at the Adventure Travel Show, 19-20th January 2019. Come along and listen to author talks, ask your own...
News · 26 Nov 2018
Cicerone authors Tony Howard and Di Taylor make a big impact in Jordan
Cicerone authors Di Taylor and Tony Howard were thanked by the Jordan Trail Association for helping Jordan win a highly prestigious World Travel Award at the 2018 World Travel...
News · 16 Nov 2018
Underdog: a film review
Sitting down to watch Underdog, a film about Cicerone author Damian Hall, are two very different runners: Joe has run Ultra Tour du Mont Blanc and the tougher Ultra Tour Mont Rosa, and Hannah struggles around Parkrun every week. Will this film...
News · 15 Nov 2018
Come and meet Cicerone author Kev Reynolds: Wednesday 28th November
Come and meet Cicerone author Kev Reynolds at Waterstones Rose Lane store in Canterbury at 18:30 on Wednesday 28th November, when he will be giving an illustrated talk on some of...
News · 11 Nov 2018
Kendal Mountain Festival 2019
Come along to the Shackleton tent outside the Brewery Arts centre to enjoy 3 days of FREE talks by local adventurers and outdoor experts, covering a wide variety of subjects from winter walking to adventures with kids, from the Snowdonia way to...
News · 7 Nov 2018
Cicerone Open Evening and Talks: Friday 16th November
Cicerone are hosting an open evening in conjunction with the Kendal Mountain Festival. Join us on the 16th November for a trekking workshop followed by a talk on Greenland by...
News · 26 Sep 2018
Date for your diary: An evening with Alan Hinkes
Fjӓllrӓven and Ellis Brigham present… An evening with Alan Hinkes OBE – the first and only Briton to climb all 14 of the world's highest mountains.
News · 14 Aug 2018
Canadian trekker missing on the Munich to Venice Trail
Canadian Jeff Freiheit has been reported missing on the early stages of the Munich to Venice trek, known in German as the Traumpfad, or “dream way” and has not been heard from...