New for our 2025 Guided and Self-Guided Tours is the Peaks of the Balkans! Learn more about the scouting process in Part 3: The Running. What are the trails like in the Balkans? Are the Accursed Mountains technical or runnable? What are the stops for food and water like along the Peaks of the Balkans route? Learn more about the trail running in Albania and Montenegro here. Our guided and self-guided trail running vacation in the Balkans is now available on the website.
Read MoreNew for Summer 2025 is a self-guided and guided trail running tour of the Peaks of the Balkans. In Part 2: The Guesthouses, we describe what it’s like to stay in a guesthouse on the Peaks of the Balkans trail, from what the accommodations are like, what food they serve, and photos of our favorite guesthouses along the route. Learn more about what it’s like to stay in a Albanian and Montenegrin guesthouse here.
Read MoreOur Runcation team was interviewed by Fit for Trips and their article is copied below and can be read here. The article contains helpful information about how to start trail running, but there is also a ton of useful information about how to train and prepare for a trail running vacation. Read more about how to introduce trail running, what type of shoes to wear for trail running, and what type of gear is recommended for trail running. We also cover a frequently asked question about trail running: do trail runners really walk?
Read MorePatagonia is an international destination for hikers and backpackers, but it’s also home to some of the best places to trail run in the world! We love running in Patagonia for it’s variety of smooth and wild trails, epic mountains and glacial lakes, and incredible culture in Patagonia Argentina. Patagonia is located in the southern hemisphere, making it an excellent winter running destination.
Read MoreFind out the best trail runs for watching leaves change in the Sierra, learn tips for getting into trail running, and Patagonia Runcation 2022 is on!
Read MoreLearn about what it’s like to take a running vacation in Peru, the best places for trail running, and the difference between an alpaca and a llama!
Read MoreOur latest newsletter introduces our Summer Road Trip Runcation Series + The Runner's Rec: Lake Tahoe
Read MoreJoin our Virtual Run(cation) and post-run virtual hangout Saturday May 2nd and learn about the best running route in Chamonix on our Runner’s Rec: Chamonix edition!
Read MoreWe’re included some important updates related to COVID-19, as well as a March Patagonia Runcation Recap and an opportunity to join a Virtual Run(cation)!
Read MoreHappy 2020 from Runcation Travel! Our newsletter is back from a holiday break with more run, travel, and adventure tips and opportunities for 2020.
Read MoreIntroducing The Runner’s Rec: Top Trail Tips for Traveling Runners. The best place to eat Argentinian asado. Score cheap flight deals.
Read MoreHalloween Sale, How to Prepare for a Runcation, and Tour du Mont Blanc Rave Run: 11/1 Newsletter
Read MoreTravel Strength and Mobility Exercises for Runners + Adventures in Patagonia: 10/18/19 Newsletter
Read MoreFrom our 10/4 Newsletter: What’s it like to stay in an Italian rifugio in the Dolomites, our rave running tip in the Valle Verzasca in Ticino Switzerland, and adventure tip for the Tahoe 200 Endurance Run!
Read MoreFrom our 9/20 Newsletter: How to Treat Sprained Ankles from Trail Running, The Best Books to Read about Patagonia Argentina, and How to Create Your Own Runcation for Private Groups and Teams.
Read MoreOur 8/8 newsletter provides a Dolomites Runcation recap, guest blog from Erin Bank, and news about our new referral program!
Read MoreTips for how to improve your trail running, Runcation merch, and more from our July 5 newsletter.
Read MoreIn this week’s newsletter we recommend Lago di Braies as our rave run, share tips on an art installation not to miss in Venice, and have a Q + A with the trail running designer of our new logo Vanessa Wolfe!
Read MoreRuncation’s June 7 Newsletter: America’s oldest trail race, preventing jet lag for runners, and how to trail run a self-guided Tour du Mont Blanc with Runcation Travel.
Read MoreTwice a month receive rave running route ideas, travel tips and inspiration, and featured adventures by signing up for Runcation Travel’s newsletter. This week’s feature is a recommended run to Refugio Frey, Grayl water filters, and how to tackle a via ferrata in the Dolomites.