They say the Camino provides. In fact, it was all I kept hearing when I mentioned to people that I was going to be walking part of this ancient pilgrimage. Quite what the provision would be was not altogether clear, but it did seem highly personal and profound to each and every walker I spoke. […]
Tag Archives: Hiking
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Sep
Sep
When you think of Vienna, the images that typically come to mind are sumptuous Baroque architecture, grand boulevards, classical music and, perhaps, a delicious Wiener Schnitzel! However, there’s much more to this vibrant city than its rich cultural heritage and culinary delights. Because Vienna offers loads of opportunities for nature lovers to stay active and […]
06
Jun
Jun
If you love hiking, then it’s good to know Montenegro is a hiker’s paradise! I’ve been to this country twice now and whilst I can’t get enough of the coast here (we’re talking crystal clear Adriatic dreams!), enjoying at least a couple of day hikes during my visits has made some of my favourite Montenegro […]
08
Sep
Sep
Mam Tor? What a strange name! Yes it is a rather uncommon appellation, but there’s no question this lofty peak in the English county of Derbyshire is a lot more popular than its title! Meaning “mother hill”, Mam Tor can be found in the Peak District National Park – the UK’s first national park. At […]
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Sep
Sep
One of the top Yorkshire walks, the Ingleton Waterfall Trail is a must visit when you’re in this beautiful region of the UK. Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this stunning trail is easy to access and boasts a diverse terrain, epic views and some seriously impressive waterfalls. Easy to conquer […]
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Jun
Jun
If you thought travelling to Tenerife was all about just lying on a sunbed, think again! Here’s the top 7 hikes to enjoy in Tenerife that will show you why this Spanish island is a great break for those who enjoy a more active kind of holiday too! From hiking active volcanoes to trekking through […]
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Jan
Jan
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 […]
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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 to […]
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Mar
Mar
Spain really is one of my favourite countries to visit in Europe, not least because of the amazing walking opportunities it offers. Sunny, culturally vibrant and with bucket loads of history, what I love most of all about Spain however are the views and landscapes, which are out of this world! And what better way […]