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Family-Friendly Activity Holidays

Our family activity holidays to Austria, France and Spain provide an exciting mixture of adventure and relaxation that is fun for all the family. With a range of activities including hiking, cycling and canoeing, you can be confident that your children will never get bored. And our carefully chosen, tranquil destinations are the ideal place […]

Reel Europe: Film Locations You’ll Love

Lights, camera, action… Headwater destinations are carefully selected for their magnificent beauty. So it stands to reason that so many of the backdrops for our guided and self-guided walking and cycling holidays have featured in famous films and television shows. Here are just a few of our favourite cinematic destinations… Vienna, Austria The magnificent city […]

Rethink Romance

There’s more to romance than you think. Dreaming of that romantic getaway for two, but not so keen on sharing it with a crowd of couples with the same idea? Then we’ve got some inspiration for a romantic European getaway that’ll stand out. Romance doesn’t have to be a cliched, crowded trip to Venice or […]

Rethink Your Year: 2019

Rethink holidays, think Headwater. We’re shaking things up in 2019, and if you’re looking to revitalise the way you experience the vast and tantalising majesty of our world, you’ve come to the right place. We’re rethinking the way to travel in 2019. We want to make this year the best yet for our guests, and […]

Airships, ferries and bikes – above, on and around Lake Konstanz

Don’t just take our word for it. Headwater customer Mike Spiller writes about his recent cycling holiday to Lake Konstanz… The Pfander cable-car station gives you stunning views of 3 countries. To the south are over 200 Swiss and Austrian Alpine mountain peaks. They stretch so far and wide that their beauty almost dilutes the sheer […]

Hand-Picked Holidays for 2019

As we bid farewell to this year, and get ready to welcome 2019, now is the perfect time to look ahead and think about ways to make next year memorable. This time next year, what will you be reminiscing about as your highlight? Could it be one of our holidays below? We’ve hand-picked some of […]

5 of the most delicious foods of the Loire Valley

Stepping foot in the Loire Valley or tour in Loire Valley is like stepping into one of Walt Disney’s fairytales. Once the playground of noblemen and women, more than 300 gorgeous châteaux, complete with turrets, towers and moats, shower the lush landscape, conjuring up images of historical French royals and love stories. Stunningly elegant gardens […]

Vineyards, villages and Volterra: 5 reasons you should visit Tuscany’s Chianti region

A bright orange glare casts a warm glow over the endless quintessential Tuscan landscapes as the sun begins to set behind cypress-studded hills. The perfect setting for romantics, the Chianti region has long-inspired a swathe of artists and writers who lift the natural beauty and translate it delicately into words and images. Picking up a […]