Hiking in Japan – Kumano Kodo or Nakasendo Way?
If you are interested in hiking in Japan, RAW Travel offers two great walks – the sacred pilgrimage that is the Kumano K…
Nepal: the ideal destination for a solo traveller
A few years ago I spent a month travelling in India. While it was a fascinating, eye-popping experience with unparallele…
Only 2 weeks on the Camino? Check out these options
If you only have 2 weeks to spend on the Camino, here are a few inspirational options to consider. Firstly, if obtaining…
Are You A Dual Pilgrim? Kumano Kodo & Camino de Santiago
For those people who have walked both the Camino de Santiago in Spain and Kumano Kodo in Japan you can be honoured as sm…
Why walk the Portuguese Coastal Camino?
The Portuguese Coastal Way is a stunning alternative to the traditional Camino de Santiago. It starts in the vibrant UNE…
Creatures along Japan’s Kumano Kodo Trail
Walking Japan’s Kumano Kodo trail feels like stepping into an enchanted kingdom. The whimsical forests and meander…
Reflections on the UK’s Coast to Coast Walk
Jane McInnis walked the UK’s iconic Coast to Coast path with RAW Travel. Here she reflects on her wonderful experi…
The Wonderful Health Benefits of Japanese Food
Not only is Japanese food delicious but it is extremely good for you as well. The food is a real highlight of our trips…
Wine of the Camino de Santiago
If you are a food and wine lover, you can enjoy the pleasure of Spain’s exceptional viticulture with every footste…
How to become a yogi and stay motivated
With so many people in the West jumping onto a yoga mat to counteract their busy lives, you may also be looking at getti…
The ultimate guide: how to get to the Camino de Santiago
So you’ve booked your Camino adventure, the journey of a lifetime, an ancient pilgrimage covering 770 km from start to f…
Hiking in Spain with dietary restrictions
Having specific dietary needs can be a daunting prospect when you travel overseas and Spain is no different. However, wi…