HF Holidays Blog
With over 100 years experience, HF Holidays knows the best ingredients for holidays in the great outdoors.
Keep up to date with all the latest news from HF Holidays and the great outdoors.
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Generous donation from the HF Pathways Fund
Two storm destroyed bridges in one of the Lake District’s most beautiful valleys are being replaced thanks to funding from HF Holidays Pathways Fund.
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Groups news - Mar 2018
Welcome to this month's Groups E-News. British Summer Time is officially here... (yes, really!) Now the clocks have gone forward we can all enjoy longer evening walks or outdoor activities and what better place to do this than in the company of like-minded people on a HF Holiday!
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Navigation for Women
Our Navigation Leader, Sarah Cook, let us on her personal experiences practising navigating and why it is such a key skill to have.
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Outdoor Escape around Snowdon
Jackson Griffiths, from our Reservations team, recently visited our country house at Snowdon on one of our Outdoor Escapes and he let us in on his trip there.
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Classic Italy
Enjoy the taste of classic Italy! HF Holidays takes you on a journey through lush green hills, charming villages and rich Italian culture.
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Undiscovered Italy
Walking Holidays in Italy
A walking holiday in Italy is the perfect European break away. Home to some of the world's most stunning features, we want to take you to some of Italy's undiscovered locations that deserve your time and money. Hiking in Italy, you could discover lush green hills, gorgeous coastal scenery, and panoramic mountain views in the north - there's a bit of everything for every type of walker.
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City Break to Berlin
Top 5 things to see and do in the fascinating German city of Berlin
Sarah Davis, and the rest of our Sales & Marketing team, recently visited Berlin on one of our City Breaks and she's let us in on their trip there.
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Dream of Portugal
Hiking in Portugal has become ever popular in recent times. 2017 was a record year - over 12.7 million travellers visited the country contributing to a 12 percent rise year-on-year on tourism. So why has Portugal got people dreaming? Well, here's why:
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Welcome to the Balearic Islands
Just off the eastern coast of Spain lie the Balearic Islands – Mallorca, Menorca, Formentera and Ibiza. The islands are best known for their miles of sandy beaches but also have much to offer those in search of more active pursuits away from the crowds. HF Holidays makes the most of Mallorca and Menorca by leading guests along quiet coastal trails and up into the mountains.
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Groups news - Feb 2018
The Beast from the East and Storm Emma have been causing havoc on our roads this week – so what do you do when your car refuses to move off the drive?... get on your boots and go for a wintery walk!
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Recipe of the month - Feb 2018
Longmynd House share a shepherd's pie, soup and lovely pudding recipe in February 'recipe of the month'. Our recipes will make you spend less time in the kitchen and more time entertaining your guests whilst still serving a delicious HF quality meal. If they love the meals as much as you do, why not share the recipes with your guests? It might just convince them to join you on a HF holiday if they haven't already.
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March Snow Update
There has been further snow in many parts of the UK overnight. Here is an update on all holidays departing in the next few days:
LAST UPDATE: Monday 19 March, 09:45
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Why you should escape to Europe!
Escape from the cold and frosty mornings in the UK by joining us for some early spring sunshine in Europe. Whilst we love the UK, we know that not everyone is a fan of winter walking and for some walkers March still isn't warm enough to strap those boots on.
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Hidden Gems - Capileira
Capileira is a small village located in the province of Granada in Spain. Located in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges, to get to the village can be difficult due to the swooping streets and steep hills. Being the largest village in the Poqueira Gorge, there are a wide range of activities that are well worth looking into. However, one of the biggest, most popular walks lies further away than the centre of the village.
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Discovery Tour to St. Ives
Hi! My name's Adrian and I work in the Penrith office for HF Holidays. I recently visited St Ives on the Discovery tour, and experienced all aspects of the holiday. I was so excited, I just had to share my story!
