News · 4 Nov 2020
Loraine Wilson – author, mountain guide and explorer of Crete
It is with sadness that we report the recent death of Loraine Wilson, author and leading authority on exploring Crete on foot.
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News · 16 Jul 2020
Can I go walking in Europe? Walking and trekking in summer and autumn 2021
Walking, trekking and other outdoor activity holidays in Europe, and Brexit and coronavirus-related restrictions. This page will help you find up-to-date information for walking,...
News · 20 May 2020
Coronavirus restrictions: travel update information
The situation regarding travel is continuously developing and changing. Here are the most reliable and up-to-date sources of information that are available to help you plan ahead...
News · 12 Oct 2019
The Cicerone School is nearly finished
Work is nearly complete 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 · 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.
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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 2 Aug 2017
New Europaweg bridge - A Bridge too far?
Kev Reynolds shares the news from the Alps that the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge has just opened on the Europaweg.
News · 26 May 2016
GR20 - Route Changes mean the end of an era
In this article, Paddy Dillon updates us on the many changes to the GR20. Please read this article fully before travelling to the area.
News · 29 Apr 2016
Nepal Earthquake: One Year On
In April 2015 an earthquake devastated large parts of Nepal and killed around 8900 of its citizens. Cicerone author Kev Reynolds reflects on the Nepal Earthquake: one year on.
News · 22 Apr 2016
The Top Ten Islands in Europe
The Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award winners for 2016 have been announced - here are the top ten islands in Europe according to their voters. There's more to these islands than drinking and beaches and, as it happens, we can recommend many them...