Epic Walks of BritainThere are some stunning walks on the British Isles, for a relatively small country in geographical terms and one that is mainly full to the brim with inhabitants, there is surprisingly a glut of excellent and diverse walks to partake in. These range from mere ambles lasting a couple of hours, to […]
The Essential Equipment Needed for Hiking – Part 2This is the second edition of our blog on what is the essential equipment needed for walking and hiking. In this blog we concentrate on the longer side of things, what you would need to take with you for an overnight or a couple of days walking trip. Obviously, all the equipment we mentioned in our […]
The Essential Equipment Needed for Hiking – Part 1Back in medieval days the correct garb for a pilgrim was a long sackcloth type of robe and a sturdy stick. The sackcloth was a representation of the pilgrims’ penance and the walking stick was as much to guard against wild animals than to give support. Obviously, things have progressed since then, […]
The World’s Greatest Walks – Part 2The second giant step into the world’s greatest walks, having already walked around North and South America and a brief stroll in Greece, we now look at England, Argentina and some other remarkable places. Fitz Roy Massif This testing walk is not for the feint hearted, and warm clothing is a […]
The World’s Greatest Walks – Part 1If you love to travel like a pilgrim on your own two feet, then you are probably familiar with taking long walks in highly unusual locations. In this series of blogs, we will be looking at some of the world’s most spectacular walks, some you might be aware of and others definitely not. We will be […]
Pilgrimage Routes for Tourists – Part 2It is time to take up the baton and explore even more pilgrimage paths for the tourist to follow. In this edition we traverse through India, China and Spain amongst other thrilling places. So, gather up your bags, put on your hiking boots and grab your trusty staff as we follow paths well and truly […]
