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Sophie Everard explores the new global travel landscape for the coming year.
“Sophie Everard heads to the hub of El Salvador’s surfing heartland and discovers how a singular community’s tentacles of positive change are making palpable positive changes reaching far and wide…” An editorial for SurfGirl Magazine
“Nestled amongst the sprawlingly lush and verdant hills of Sussex, a vista so breathtaking it’s hard to remember you’re but an hour from London, South Lodge Hotel and Spa promises a weekend break like no other, as Sophie discovers…” Check out this feature for Dose Magazine!
“Sophie Everard, author of ‘Snowboarding: Skills – Training – Techniques’ has put together a compressive guide. Read on for pre-trip fitness tips, the best resorts, snow gear and more…” Check out this editorial in 2018 for Dose Magazine!
“Sophie Everard touches down at the Sublime Comporta Country Retreat & Spa to find out why this decadent, beautifully rustic and chic enclave under an hour from Lisbon is a firm favourite with the capitol’s jet-set…” Check out this editorial for Dose Magazine!
An editorial for SurfGirl Magazine: “24 Hours in Noosa Australia!”
EDITORIAL for Cooler Magazine 2013
Check out the ultimate adventure travel guide for Crete in Greece.
An editorial for Dose Magazine penned by Sophie.
Tourism is starting to open back up across the UK, & it can definitely be confusing to know what exactly is permitted, open, and how you can safely travel, and also critically, how to enjoy the outdoors responsibly. Check this handy guide!
LA’s historic magic has been drawing tourists for decades, “The City of Angels” a cultural melting pot of popular culture, cinematic history, music, surf and adventure.
Mad To Live friends The North Face release their latest film, Defiance.
I spoke to the formidable founder Joke Devresee and other hardy ladies who’s love affair withs surfing the cold waters of the North Sea knows no limits for SurfGirl Magazine.
A trip to Lanzarote quickly dissolved all pre-conceived notions of this wondrous and staggeringly beautiful archipelago. Check out my story published in SurfGirl Magazine below!
Check out Mad To Live Founder’s Ultimate Snow Trip Guide she penned for DOSE MAGAZINE including full breakdown on pre-trip fitness preparation, resort guide, gear guide and skincare help!
Mad To Live Founder Sophie’s next editorial for Dose Magazine is live, a round-up of top active breaks for adventurous types. Check the round-up!
Check a trip to The Wave for it’s opening day, hitting the walls in Cheddar Gorge, free-falling backwards down a 500,000 year old cave and more!
Check out all Mad To Live’s adventure musts, where to eat and sleep and more, and the full video edit of our epic trip.
The dog days of summer are over, but despite the chill in the air there are plenty of reasons to keep your spirits up. Autumn is a spectacular season for travel, check out the Mad To Live Guide to autumn hot spots!
Check out the Mad To Live Guide to adventures around the world to end your summer with a bang.
An adventure guide to hiking in Norway, in search of a more remote wilderness…
Mad To Live Retreats have featured in Marie Claire UK’s surf-focussed feature as their top pick for a surf school!
Find out what The Telegraph made of Mad To Live Retreats in a moving and insightful review.
Check out Sophie Mad To Live’s recently penned Insider’s Guide to Canggu Bali for SurfGirl Magazine, including all the hot tips on where to eat, sleep N stay
It’s wild, wet and 450 metres high – Wildwire Wanaka’s Lord of the Rungs is the world’s highest via ferrata.
Mad To Live are jazzed to feature in the latest Hip & Healthy Magazine’s round-up of The Best Women-Only Wellness Retreats To Book Now!
As we begin to emerge from the chrysalis of winter, thick sweaters relegated to the back of our wardrobes, thoughts turn to warmer months, and with that, festival season honks it’s siren. Forget about the typical festivals you may be accustomed to, checked off your bucket list and snagged the t-shirt. We’ve rounded up a hot-list of radical festivals you may not have heard of to get your juices going!
Mad To Live are so stoked to share we have featured in the awesome London Evening Standard Magazine, and in none other than their LOVE issue with Mad To Live Retreats!
Located in Portugal’s historic wine region where Mother Nature takes centre stage, 6 Senses Douro Valley blends wellness, sustainability, luxury and indulgence. An oasis for those searching for a true meaningful experience and bespoke wellness program that will leave you satiated and wow’ed. Sophie Everard reports back on her stay…