The UK’s highest peak, climbing Ben Nevis had been on my bucket list for a looooong time! And finally, this summer, I made it to the top! Located in Scotland, in the beautiful West Highlands, Ben Nevis makes for the perfect one day hike. To get there I travelled to Glasgow with a group of […]
Tag Archives: Hiking
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Jul
Jul
If you enjoy wild paths and untamed landscapes, then Romania is the hiking destination you need to put on your list right now! And there’s no better spot to visit in this country for a good stomp than the Carpathian Mountains. Actually spread over 7 European countries, Romania is home to over half of […]
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Jun
Jun
I’m not going to beat around the bush here, instead I’ll get straight to the point and say Madeira is a hiking mecca! Given how into walking I am, it’s pretty incredible it’s taken me this long to get to this amazing Portuguese island, but thankfully I’ve finally made it and can certainly attest […]
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Mar
Mar
Spain really is one of my favourite countries to visit in Europe. It’s so sunny, it’s so culturally vibrant, it’s got bucket loads of history but, most of all, the views and landscapes are out of this world. And what better way to enjoy them than via one of the epic walks in Spain? […]
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Nov
Nov
There’s no question Ronda’s famous bridge – el Puente Nuevo – is the reason most people head to this gorgeous Andalusian town in southern Spain. It is, after all, one of the region’s icons and an absolutely splendid feat of architecture set in stunning surrounds. I’m very glad to confirm it was certainly one […]
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Sep
Sep
In my humble option, you simply can’t go wrong with a good slice of Dorset! Down in the south of the UK, with some of the most beautiful beaches going and some of the most wonderful walking along dramatic clifftops, if you’re looking for some quintessential English charm, Dorset is hard to top. It’s […]
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Sep
Sep
They may call to you via the wavering notes of Vera Lynn, the bucket list of a friend, or even the National Trust brochure – but the fact remains that, whatever draws you to the White Cliffs of Dover, these are one of England’s classic sights. Situated along the Kent coast in the south […]
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Aug
Aug
There’s few better spots to combine lungful’s of sea air and an excellent day’s stomping in the UK, that the stunning southern county of Dorset! From incredible coastline made famous by miles of dramatic cliffs, through to gorgeous sandy beaches and quaint thatched-roof villages that dot the rolling green countryside, this is one of […]
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Jul
Jul
Although the New Forest may be more famous for its cycling, there’s no question that walking amongst the beautiful trees here is a delightful thing to do too. As a National Park, complete with wild ponies and donkeys, the wonderful landscape and wildlife definitely make it a super place for a stroll! And, as […]
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Jun
Jun
Set in the beautiful Mendip Hills over in the English county of Somerset, Cheddar Gorge is a natural spectacle you can’t miss if you’re adventuring out this way. With hiking possibilities aplenty, along with a ton of other adventures, historical and anthropological treats, not to mention a good smattering of wildlife spotting, view snapping […]