Self-guided walking tours are just like any other type of travel — there’s a wide variety with lots of competing companies. There are large companies offering highly polished websites and a huge selection of destinations. There are local family-operated businesses offering personalized experiences. Then there are the small tour operators who focus on a particular […]
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While the Greek mainland is known for some truly amazing hikes (Menalon Trail, Vikos Gorge, Pelion Peninsula, Meteora and others), there is something special about hiking the Greek islands. As with most island vacations, time slows and the world’s troubles seem far removed. Coastal breezes caress your skin and secluded beaches offer shade and rest
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A hike through the Dutch countryside may not be the first thing that pops into your head when planning a trip to the Netherlands, but it should be and we’re going to tell you why and how to do it. Table of Contents Our first trip to the Netherlands was unfortunately on a river cruise.
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One only needs to look up “books about walking” to see how much people across the globe revere this activity. I could easily make a list of over 50 titles that have been published in the past century and translated into several languages, but those lists already exist. What I find most interesting is how
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OUR FIRST INN TO INN HIKING / WALKING HOLIDAY Our first walking holiday was an 8-day inn to inn hiking trip around the Dingle Peninsula of Ireland. We booked our trip through Sherpa Expeditions because our friend Mary recommended them, but the trip was actually run by Ireland Walk Hike Bike. We had zero knowledge of
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If you’ve already visited our Start Here page then you know that a walking holiday is a vacation in which the primary activity is walking. Similar to backpacking or day hiking, walking holidays are popular in the UK and Europe (which is why the term “holiday” is more often used). Americans are more likely to call
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