Whatever views tickle your fancy, whether it is majestic mountain ranges, tropical jungles, vast deserts, or beautiful beaches stretching to the beyond; the stunning country of Peru can provide them for you. If you are a keen walker it is hard to get bored with the scenery. If you tire of what the mountain ranges [...]

“I think that I shall never see a walk more lovely than one featuring New Zealand’s unique variety of trees,” as famous American poet Joyce Kilmer didn’t write. But if he’d been to New Zealand, walking across the country to see the trees on offer, and learned a little about their quirks and stories – [...]

In New Zealand walking can be more of an adventure than people ever imagine. And there’s nowhere better to put your adventurous spirit to the test than by deciding to explore the Franz Joseph Glacier. A remnant from the Ice Age, the glacier is 12 km long – though your walks don’t have to be, in [...]

Walking South Africa is hungry work and if you’re planning on walking around the Stellenbosch then you’ll find that your stomach won’t stop rumbling from all the delicious food on offer. The Stellenbosch isn’t just the wine capital of South Africa, but also a gastro-lover’s paradise offering fresh local produce and gourmet restaurants. Here are [...]

Whilst walking South Africa’s wonderful paths and trails, you will see all manner of wildlife, from the smallest of blue crane birds to the largest of elephants. Seeing these animals in their natural habitat will take your breath away; however if you’re looking for a real animal encounter, there are ways to get just a [...]

Cape Town is often lauded as being South Africa’s premier city destination but, although it is undeniably beautiful and an exciting and cosmopolitan place to visit, it is not the only jewel in South Africa’s crown. Durban, in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal, is a beautiful sub-tropical city with just as much personality as her [...]

If you’re planning a holiday walking Peru, chances are you’ve got your brochures creased open to pages on Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail. While we can’t argue that both walks have great appeal, we recommend travelling somewhere a little off the beaten track for those wishing to uncover a different side of Peru.
Trekking deep [...]

If you’re in New Zealand walking, the chances are you’ll be slightly too fatigued to get yourself up and out of bed in time to watch the sun rise. But that doesn’t mean you won’t get to see red skies – there are plenty of places you can go to enjoy the most spectacular sunsets.
Looking [...]

You probably think you can guess what Peru’s national animal is. Well, if you thought it was the llama then you’d be wrong. Peru’s national symbols actually throw up a few more surprises; from a tree used in fizzy drinks, to a flower with a fascinating story behind it. Here are some national symbols that [...]

If you’re looking for rest, relaxation and rejuvenation, then you can’t do better than head off on holiday to explore the spectacular landscape of New Zealand. Walking is the very best way to experience the real heart of a country that, although relatively young in historical terms, has a warm and engaging soul as old [...]

When you’re walking Peru you’ll find that you can view most of the country’s attractions by foot. However, it isn’t until you’re airborne that you’ll be able to spot Peru’s most unusual attractions; a series of lines, whose origin and purpose still have historians guessing.
What are the Nazca Lines?
The Nazca Lines are a series [...]

Whether you’re walking Peru’s wonderful landscapes, or taking some time out in the beautiful cities, you will find yourself taking in many of the country’s intriguing and respected traditions. The traditions of Peru are both long-standing and of great importance to many Peruvians – here are some to look out for.
Traditional Dress
When you’re walking Peru, [...]

So you think you know all there is to know about sightseeing New York? You’ve seen the Statue of Liberty, taken the elevator to the top of the Empire State Building and got lost in the Guggenheim, but did you know that as well as being the world’s capital city, the resort is also home [...]

Whilst New Zealand walking will introduce you to stunning vistas and beautiful undulating green hillsides, the best views in the country are often seen from great heights. Luckily New Zealand is also known for its cragged mountainsides and for boasting the tallest man-made structure in the Southern Hemisphere. It is these man-made structures that can [...]

Wellington, New Zealand’s capital is a small but perfectly formed holiday destination with a wealth of experiences just waiting to be enjoyed. A visit to this picturesque harbour city can be a flying weekend visit, a week-long exploration, or simply the icing on the cake of a grand tour of New Zealand. Walking Wellington’s eclectic [...]

Walking holidays in Turkey encompass all manner of scenery from perfect white sand beaches to ancient Phoenician shipwrecks and temples. With such a diverse range of scenery choosing your ideal Turkey walking holiday can be hard, as this enigmatic destination has simply loads to offer the foreign visitor. You’ll soon discover that one Turkey walk [...]

On a walk through America’s windy city, Chicago, you are guaranteed to encounter a dramatic skyline – after all this is a city that claimed to have built the world’s first skyscraper. The architecture and the music help to set this city apart from its other American counterparts and both can be experienced in their [...]

When walking Peru you’ll come across a country that’s so different from the western hemispheres that walking the landscapes can prove to be both awe-inspiring and at the same time disconcerting. You can make your Peru walking trip a little easier by making sure that you’re fully prepared before your travels.
What languages do they speak in [...]

The port city of Oporto is better known for its fortified wines than its historic port, which marks the end of the 560-mile-long Duoro River. The surrounding Douro Valley not only makes for a perfect vineyard, but the hills are one of the best places in Portugal for hiking.
If you are planning a trip hiking [...]

Christchurch, known as “The Garden City” is the second largest city in New Zealand. It is the gateway to the rest of the South Island and all it has to offer. Perfectly positioned to take advantage of the region’s spectacular natural beauty, the city itself is a vibrant and buzzing hub. In New Zealand, walking [...]

There’s nothing you can’t do in New York, or so the experts say, and it is a city that opens her arms and welcomes you in to her charm, quirkiness, glamour, grunge all churned up in a great big melting-pot of wonderfulness! There literally is something for everyone and sightseeing New York can take on [...]

There is hardly a more scenic way to explore Turkey then on a walking holiday. However, the rugged coastline of the ancient turquoise coast features many impenetrable coves and inlets that can only be accessed by boat. So why not pair your walking holiday in Turkey together with a gület cruise and explore the best [...]

Istanbul is a culturally and geographically interesting city. On a Turkey walking holiday in this fascinating metropolis, you could see some amazing architecture and even do some shopping at buzzing local markets, getting a feel for the dynamic and diverse culture.
Istanbul is Turkey’s largest city, and former capital. It is located on the Bosphorus Strait, [...]

With its fascinating history and breathtaking landscape, the South American country of Peru has always been a popular destination for those searching for a holiday a little out of the ordinary. Walking Peru’s Inca Trail up to Machu Picchu is, for some, the ultimate, once-in-a-lifetime experience. For history buffs there is much of interest, from [...]

As you will find during your time walking, Peru is a place where you will see modern day life cross over with tradition at every turn. Peruvian culture from many generations, which date back as far back as the time of the Incas is everywhere you look and is unlikely to be forgotten for many, [...]

New Zealand is a country rich in natural beauty and dramatic contrasting landscapes. Nowhere however, is the quirkiness of Nature more prevalent than in the North Island spa city of Rotorua. In New Zealand, walking holidays will take you through a range of vastly different experiences: from windswept beaches and rugged coastlines; to hiking through [...]

Spain walks make for spectacular sightseeing opportunities, where you can experience the country’s beauty at your own pace. Here are some interesting and beautiful places to visit when on a Spanish walking holiday.
The Tomb of Santa Teresa
The town of Avila is an ideal place to wander when on a Spanish walking holiday. Steeped in a [...]

The Lake District in the north west of England is one of the most beautiful places to visit when on a UK hiking holiday. With its unique wildlife, beautiful lakes and tall fells, it is a popular hiking destination. Learn about the sites worth seeing, the local wildlife and the literary greats who have been [...]

The South Downs Way is one of the most well known walks in England, stretching a distance of about 160km. The route covers many beautiful places, from rolling hills and quaint English villages to dramatic cliff-lined coastal regions. Many people choose this route for a UK hiking holiday, but for those who find the thought [...]

There’s much more to Cornwall than the Cornish pasty. A popular destination for UK hiking holidays, the county is famous for its Celtic and Breton cultural connections, as well as its spectacular undulating coastline of cliffs and coves. Follow the coastal paths leading to Land’s End that make walking in England’s southernmost county a pleasure [...]

If you take any English walking breaks in southern Cornwall, you will undoubtedly visit Land’s End. Located on the westernmost point of the country, this iconic landmark has become one of the busiest attractions of the area. Summer is the most popular time to visit, but if you’re not scared of a little cold, a [...]

An area of outstanding beauty, the Lake District is a favourite destination for walking in England. This is the place for tranquil English walking breaks where you can escape the hustle and bustle of town life for some of the best hiking in the United Kingdom.
The Lake District is a region championed by Alfred Wainwright, [...]

Walking in Italy’s Tuscan region offers beautiful rolling hills of manicured vineyards and rustic stone villas. This area is as well-known for the beautiful scenery as the delicious home style cooking of the region. So why not combine the two on a walking holiday in Italy’s Tuscany region.
For breathtaking walks in the Tuscany region head [...]

There’s plenty in Tuscany both for the connoisseur and for those who want to spend their holidays walking in Italy. Imagine a day of seeing the sites, sampling some wine and then taking an after-dinner walk. Italy is the perfect place to do it. Tuscany in particular is full of good food, wine, city culture, [...]

Walking South Africa will reveal to you a country which wears many guises. With an extremely diverse landscape, you can be feeling the sand of one of its many stunning beaches between your toes one day; and the next day you can be stalking the Big Five in the bushland of a wildlife reserve. The [...]

For the months of high summer, Mongolia trekking offers adventurers and holidaymakers the chance to take in some of the Far East’s most remote and unexplored landscapes. But on Ripley Davenport’s 2010 Mongolia Trekking Expedition, he aims to cover 1700 unforgiving miles of Mongolia by foot – the breadth of the country – a record-breaking [...]

This ancient Hellenic country is steeped in myth and legend and hiking through Greece gives you a chance to explore some of the lesser known ancient sites that may have once been revered in history but now remain overshadowed by their grander neighbours.
Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus is the most revered destination in Greek mythology as it [...]

Few would dispute that New Zealand offers a unique and beautiful countryside coupled with a fascinating history and culture. One of the ways to best see it is through a New Zealand walking holiday.
What’s there to see?
New Zealand is often described in terms of its two main islands. Many areas of the North Island have [...]

French walking holidays are best taken in the south of France, where the sun shines brightly and the coastline glistens. The French Riviera has long been a popular tourist destination, with tourists flocking to the area from across Europe. Hiking in the south of France brings to mind the history of its tourism, from British [...]

On a French walking holiday you can walk from one end of the country to another thanks to the country’s advanced trail system. We take a look at a how France has turned walking into an art form:
A walking holiday in France is incredibly easy thanks to the advanced trail system that leads from one [...]

Walking holidays in Madeira could be considered incomplete, unless the itinerary includes a sojourn on neighbouring island, Porto Santo.  The island of only around 42 square feet, situated just under 50 miles North-west of Madeira, can be reached by either a 15 minute flight, or a more leisurely trip across the water on the Porto [...]

Being a particularly beautiful Greek Island, hiking in Samos is a popular activity. With ancient ruins, hilltop monasteries, rocky mountains and stretching beaches, walking in Samos offers something for everyone. Here are 5 of best the sights to see and places to visit.
A Well-Rounded Experience
Greece is known for its idyllic beauty, ancient architecture, and culture [...]

The icy, glacial beauty of the Milford Track has been described in hundreds of guide books and travel journals as ‘the finest walk in the world’. It is an accolade well-deserved and anyone who has trodden the much-visited yet carefully preserved trail cannot fail to be moved by its grandeur. On a tour of New [...]

Few things define a person more than their choice of holidays, walking holidays even more so. If you’re a serious rambler, you’ll be very specific about the season, the destination, the pace and even the goal of your hike. Some tend to adopt a ‘stop and smell the roses’ approach, others leap out of their [...]

Crete is known as the most beautiful of the Greek Islands, with a captivating mountainous landscape rich in scenic vegetation. While Crete is beautiful all year round, it is in springtime that this island becomes truly magical, when it is covered in spring flowers. Walking in Crete in springtime gives you the opportunity to experience [...]

Interested in taking a walking holiday in France but don’t know where to go? From the high mountains of the Alps to the lush inland countryside of the Loire Valley and Burgundy, here are six of the best destinations for a French walking holiday.
France is a classic walking holiday destination. Located just a short hop [...]

From the Dolomites to the Dordogne, the Lycian Way to the Tour du Mont Blanc, Europe is home to some of the best mountain ranges and famous walking routes in the world. Learn more about six of the best routes and destinations for a European walking holiday.
Europe is blessed with some of the finest walking [...]

With landscapes dotted with snow-capped volcanoes towering at over 6,000 metres, walking holidays in Peru will take you to dizzying heights.  However if you should find yourself tiring of upwards hiking, Peru has plenty to offer at a slightly lower altitude – most notably, the Colca Canyon.
Formed of volcanic rock that has been cut away [...]

At the end of last century Robert Louis Stevenson, the Scottish writer, brought himself a donkey and set off on a walking holiday in France on the trail of the Camisards, a Protestant rebel group in the remote Cevennes countryside. A century on the destination is so popular with French walking holidays that it has [...]

Some of the greatest figures in history have been wanderers and travellers, content only when on journeys of discovery. In tribute to some of these iconic figures, and to provide something to muse upon on your next trekking holiday, the following is a guide to five of these outstanding individuals.
Five Iconic Ramblers
5. William Wordsworth
Average time [...]

The Da Vinci Code created a lot of controversy when it was first released in 2006 and its prequel ‘Angels and Demons’ looks set to do the same in May 2009. The film was already snubbed by the Vatican during filming, but with many tour companies already offering themed holidays around Rome, one thing it’s [...]

Walking in England you are likely to come across numerous chalk effigies from the formidable Cerne Abbas Giant to the elusive white horses of Wiltshire. But what do these figurines mean and more importantly who painted them in the first place:
On a UK walking holiday around Wiltshire you will encounter a number of white horses [...]

Where on Earth will you ramble? With the world at your fingertips it’s easy to feel paralysed by choice. To ease your mind, please find presented a guide to where might be suitable for your next walking holiday. If you’ve read the first part of this article you’ll immediately know which style will suit, if [...]

Hiking in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales can be a great experience, with each region’s highest peak offering its own unique features, scenery, flora and fauna. United Kingdom hiking is a popular activity, and the various peaks around the country cater to all levels of experience.
A UK hiking holiday could encompass climbing the highest [...]

Walking holidays in Turkey allow for viewing a wide variety of terrain and scenery. From culturally rich and vibrant cities to small seaside villages, to grassy mountainsides and cedar forests, walking in Turkey is sure to be an experience.
If you should choose to tackle the Lycian Way whilst on your Turkey walking holiday, you will [...]

Music is intrinsically tied into Italian culture, with many classical musical forms and instruments being developed in the country. A walking holiday in Italy could include visits to the towns which hosted the most brilliant composers in history, where music fills the air as you wander the streets.
The birthplace of opera, Italy is well known [...]

Walking in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can be extremely rewarding. With so many beautiful regions ideal for rambling, UK walking holidays are becoming increasingly popular. Here is a list of the top 10 walks.
#1 The White Horses of Wiltshire
Allow this historical UK walking holiday to take you along the ancient paths of the [...]

Being a country steeped in a rich religious history, an English walking break can provide insight into the path Christianity took in the UK. Walking holidays make for pleasant ways in which to discover the lives of saints gone by, while enjoying the beauty the scenery provides.
Cornwall: A Breeding Ground for Celtic Saints
For some reason [...]

Adventure holidays have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially where mountain trekking is concerned – routes such as the Inca Trail, Annapurna Circuit and Everest Base Camp have become some of the “do before you die” holiday experiences for the more adventurous traveller. But while plenty of people enjoy going on trekking holidays to great [...]

The Roman province of Lycia was believed to be the first federation in the world that openly embraced democratic principles. These principles would later become the setting stone of the American Constitution. Nowadays the ancient kingdom of light, as Lycia was once known, is a popular holiday destination for visitors that want to make the [...]

Crete, the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands, offers beautiful weather, stunning scenery, the world-famous hospitality of its local people and, quite simply, some of the most superb places to go walking in Greece.
Samaria Gorge
At around 18 kilometres in length, the Samaria Gorge is the longest in Europe and is one of the [...]

Why go on a walking in Greece holiday? Quite simply, it’s a chance to escape to a world that many of us thought only existed in our dreams – until we visited Greece!
Greece and the Greeks
Even people that proclaim they know nothing of even their own history probably have heard some of the echoes of [...]

English walking breaks can encompass a range of terrain, from gentle walking to hiking over difficult ground. Whether you’re an avid hiker or are simply after gentle afternoon strolls, the English terrain offers something for everyone. Here are some of the best walks for keen hikers who enjoy a challenge and can manage the more [...]

Planning a holiday walking in Greece? Well take that calendar off your wall and plan your trekking trip around these fantastic festivals. There’s a little something for everything, so come on over to Samos and learn to party like a local.
Dance on Taverna Tabletops
After walking in Greece the last thing that you’re going to [...]

The Turkish Riviera – a spectacular stretch of coastline spread over 1,000 kilometres and boasting some of the finest beaches in the whole country. This is one of the most popular places to head for visitors to Turkey. Walks here take you through idyllic towns and dramatic mountain landscapes, and you’ll also discover ancient treasures [...]

Greek cuisine is famous all over the world for its mix of delicious flavours and healthy ingredients. If you go walking in Greece, you’re certain to come across a whole wealth of spectacular dishes. Here’s a selection of three of the tastiest Greek dishes for you to try next time you are in the country. [...]

Walking holidays in New Zealand will guide you through some of the most fascinating and breathtaking scenery in the world. From thermal springs to winding fjords and enormous glaciers, the scenery in this southern corner of the world will astound you.
Rotura
Rotura is a beautiful area for walking holidays in New Zealand, near the city of [...]

Every year, many tourists decide to explore the cultural delights of Turkey. Walks are a fantastic way to see all that the country has to offer, taking you through ancient ruins and bustling towns and along spectacular coastlines. Wherever your walk takes you, there are a few cultural experiences that you simply cannot help but [...]

Off the beaten tourist track and away from the ’sun, sea and sand’ holidaymakers, Sparta is the perfect place to get a spot of culture while you’re walking in Greece. The town, reconstructed following the Greek War of Independence, lies on the site of the original Sparta and has a typically Grecian laidback feel, thanks [...]

How do you cook the perfect pizza? The answer lies somewhere in Italy’s south, where the first pizza was invented by Raffaele Esposito back in 1889. When walking in Italy you’ll see how the simple ways of the South inspired this classic dish, which should ideally be made with only the most basic of ingredients.
Pizza-making in [...]

If you’re fortunate enough to be going walking in Greece through a cool pleasant spring or a warm balmy summer, you’ll need to remember a few absolute essentials. Here’s a list of 5 unforgettable items that you’ll need to take with you to make the most of your holiday in the land of golden light, [...]

One visit to the enchanting walled city of Siena in Italy will leave you completely under her spell and planning to return before you have even left. Set amongst the rolling hills and valleys of the burnt Tuscan landscape, walking in Italy in and around this ancient Etruscan town will open a portal into a world [...]

No country has such famous myths and Greece. Discover the sights behind the stories whilst walking in Greece.
The cradle of Western civilisation, Greece is a destination that mixes the myth with the modern, spectacular landscapes with ancient ruins. It is home to some of the most important ancient sights in the entire world, and walking [...]

There is just as much to see in the cities as there is in the countryside when you are walking in Italy. Here are three unmissable cities to explore.
3 Italian Cities to Explore on Foot
Italy is not short on spectacular scenery. The Dolomites, Tuscany, and the Pelion Peninsula are some of the most popular and [...]

Morocco has great appeal both in terms of its natural beauty and its rich culture. A Moroccan hiking holiday can include trekking through its deserts, forests and along its coastline, while making friends with the locals and getting to know the culture.
Morocco is situated in North Africa, on the Atlantic Ocean and extending into the [...]

Interested in taking a UK walking holiday? Learn more about the four main regions for ramblers – The Scottish Highlands, Lake District, Peak District and Snowdonia.
With worldwide trekking growing ever more popular, it’s easy to forget that some of the world’s finest walking country and most beautiful peaks are located just on your doorstep. The [...]

Walking amongst Norway’s fjords offers visitors some of the most unique and beautiful scenery in the world, from steep mountainsides to immense waterfalls. We take a look at some of the best places to go hiking in Norway for fantastic views of the fjords.
Bergen
Cruise ships often start their journey of Norway’s fjords from this [...]

From Richard Branson’s mountainside retreat to giant bearded vultures and ramshackle Berber villages, you can experience so much on a trek in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains.
On a Morocco hiking holiday you’ll be surprised to see so few people in the Atlas region. This is because this trekking hotspot is still relatively unknown, with few tour operators [...]

Turkey is a history lover’s paradise, and the very best way to experience the countless historical and cultural gifts the country has to offer, is on a walking holiday. In Turkey, the stark contrast between an adventure through the backstreets of the seething metropolis of Istanbul, and a hike in the countryside through an idyllic [...]

The spectacular painted deserts and iconic landscapes of the USA Canyonlands have been the subject of countless photographs and films. But it is not until you experience the thrill of hiking the USA, that you can appreciate the true magnitude of this magnificent part of the world. Time-worn canyons gouged with the ravages of time, [...]

Located high in the Andes, on the border between Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is an idyllic inclusion in many walking holidays.  Peru’s Lake Titicaca is arguably one of the most fascinating lakes to be found; situated 3,860 metres above sea level, it is of sacred significance to the Inca civilisation.  Folklore tells that the [...]

The Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio is the smallest of the national parks in Costa Rica, and yet it pulls in a phenomenal number of visitors each year.  Situated on the Pacific coast, only 132 kilometres from Costa Rica’s capital, San Jose, the park has something for everyone with its beaches, tropical rainforests, and even a [...]

New Zealand – the Land of the Long White Cloud – has become inextricably linked with some of the most loved motion pictures of our times. Peter Jackson’s epic Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed entirely on location amidst the breathtaking, fairytale scenery, and on a holiday to New Zealand, walking the spectacular landscape [...]

New Zealand is now being recognised as one of the most exciting and dramatic places in the world to take a walking holiday. But should you go to the North Island, the South Island, or both?
New Zealand Walking Holidays – North Versus South
If you are looking for a place that offers some of the most [...]

Any Turkey walking holiday should include either a stop-off, or an extended stay in the magnificent and captivating Istanbul. This ancient city holds close the secrets of its fascinating history and the opportunity to spend a few days on foot, exploring the myriad of back alleys and hidden laneways, is one that will never be [...]

Hadrian’s Wall is a famous and picturesque monument incorporated into the historic landscape of this country, and is a popular destination for English walking breaks. The route following the wall covers a wonderful stretch of land for enjoyable walking in England.
The modern Scottish-English border is about forty miles to the North of Hadrian’s Wall, running [...]

Mention the word Florida to most people and it will conjure up visions of either a family holiday to Disneyworld, or a fun-filled beach getaway to glitzy Miami. But there is another, more secret side to the Sunshine State that you will discover if you take a USA walking holiday to Florida. A place filled [...]

The Algarve region of Portugal has long been associated with perfect sunshine, sandy beaches and undulating golf courses. However, many people don’t realise that the Algarve is also one of the best places in Portugal for hiking. Here are some of the best places to visit if you’re considering a walking holiday in Portugal around [...]

When planning a trip hiking in Costa Rica, smouldering volcanoes and wild rainforests are often some of the first images that spring to mind. The whole country is a natural paradise, with many fantastic sights to behold. Here a just a few of the highlights:
Cahuita
Cahuita is one of the few places in the world [...]

Although the first thing that springs to mind when one mentions walking in Peru is the Inca Trail, it is well worth setting aside a couple of days when you arrive to explore the capital city of Lima too. The fifth largest city in Latin America, Lima is bubbling with history and it displays its [...]

Norway is a uniquely beautiful country, and holidays there lend themselves to excellent sightseeing. Whether it’s a holiday spent hiking in Norway you’re after, a cruise trip or even a skiing holiday, the experience is sure to be memorable.
Walking in Norway will afford some spectacular sightseeing, with a unique environment making for beautiful scenery. Glaciers [...]

There’s nothing quite like stopping for a refreshing pint whilst on an English walking break, and with so many pubs per square mile it can often be hard to ascertain which are worth the long treks. Here’s our list of the five best bars to take a pit-stop.
The Tan Hill Inn
Officially known as the highest [...]

Turkey is a timeless land where ancient culture blends seamlessly into the modern landscape. It is a fascinating destination and with so much to discover, the best way to find your way into her history-laden heart is on a Turkey walking holiday. But in order to truly immerse yourself in this fascinating country, a more [...]

Take an organised tour of the northern National Parks of the USA, hiking through unbelievable scenery that is home to a rich mix of wildlife. With abundant fresh air and plenty to see you will enjoy walking in the USA’s landscapes of majestic mountains, dramatic geological features, prairies, lakes, forests and glaciers.
Glacier Park
This USA walk [...]

The rugged granite outcrops and undulated moorland of Dartmoor has attracted many legends in its time, from tales of witches and wolves, to dragons and demons. Arthur Conan Doyle even used the foreboding national park as the setting for his famous novel, ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’. If an English walking break in this area [...]

There are many existing itineraries out there for trekking holidays and it can be difficult to choose between them. If you want to do something a little different, some tour operators will create tailor made holidays and tours to accommodate people with individual requests. Think of the amazing possibilities that arise with planning your own [...]

California is the perfect contrast, combining the affluent Hollywood area with rugged canyons and some of the country’s best national parks. Here are some of the highlights of walking in the USA’s Golden State:
Palm Springs
The affluent area of Palm Springs is an oasis in the midst of the desert, decked out with boutique bars [...]

Here is a brief guide to some of the attractions you can visit while walking in the USA’s famous cities of Chicago and New York.
A USA Walking Holiday in Chicago
“The Windy City” on the shores of Lake Michigan has a rich mix of cultures and a history of music, being famous for its Blues. Chicago [...]