Cycle the Camino de Santiago: Complete guide to everything you need to know
While most people choose to walk the Camino, cycling the way to Santiago along Spain’s world-famous pilgrimage routes is…
7 Reasons to Walk the Via Francigena Pilgrim Trail through Italy
Walking Italy’s Via Francigena is a must-do experience! This ancient pilgrim trail offers an irresistible combinat…
20 Reasons to Visit the Isle of Arran
The Isle of Arran is a gem on the Scottish west coast that simply must be visited! This small and perfectly formed desti…
Do’s and Don’ts for a Successful Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage
Japan is currently the international destination of choice for Australians. With heavenly hiking trails, a unique and fa…
Advantages of taking a guided hike
While the allure of self-guided adventures remains strong and is undeniable, there are advantages of taking a guided hik…
How difficult is the Camino de Santiago?
Popular with hikers of all ages and backgrounds, the ancient Camino de Santiago trail is a pilgrimage through north-west…
Got 10 days to spare? World’s Best Self-Guided Hikes!
Got 10 days to spare? Here’s a list of our favourite bucket-list hikes and lesser-known adventures to set you up for the…
10 Gift Ideas for Hikers – Chosen by Hikers!
It’s that time of year again. If you’re looking for the perfect pressie for the hiker in your life (or you want to drop…
10 great reasons to walk the Cotswold Way
The world-famous Cotswolds in southwest England are a timeless tapestry of green rolling hills, storybook villages and h…
New ETIAS entry requirement for Europe
UPDATE (24 November 2023): The ETIAS travel authorisation system has been delayed to 2025. If you are planning a trip to…
Nature – a source of solace, inspiration, adventure and delight!
There’s a special sense of peace and joy that comes with being immersed in nature. The other benefits stack up qui…
Training for the Via Francigena
Last month, Eleanor and Kel from Benalla in Victoria hiked their way through the heart of Tuscany from Lucca to Siena on…