Backroads Active Travel Company Takes You to Backroads of China, Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos, Croatia, Tuscany, Umbria, Czech Republic, Austria The eyes of the world was on China when the 2008 Summer Olympic Games overtook the land where intrigue and history mesh with the world's largest...

Whether you are a seasoned rider or a complete novice, some of the best riding trips can be found across Europe. Even if you're not a rider, there are holidays that cater for every possible whim with a bit of riding thrown in as well. Here are some of the best Riding Holidays or adventures that...

There's finally a way to please everyone on a family vacation - in a no-stress way! Backroads blends the perfect activities for kids and adults, creating unbeatable family memories since launching its first family trip to the Canadian Rockies in 1989. Backroads takes care of all the details,...

Italian cuisine has its origins dating as far back as 3,000 years ago to the Etruscan era. With the extraordinary number of Italians who have, in much more recent times, migrated to other lands, today the Italian cuisine has its presence in kitchens around the world. But when it comes to their...

It's one of those moments that every traveler dreads. Our waiter looks at us in shock. You can feel the collective sense of embarrassment at our table - we're sure that we've just committed one of those "ugly American" cultural faux-pas in the middle of the Tuscany region in Italy. For the Love...