A three day guided trip on the Bay of Fires - renowned for its remote, pristine beaches, vivid orange coastal boulders and expansive hinterland national park.
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The Nakasendo Way was originally created as a mountain forest route for Japan’s aristocracy. Today we can all enjoy its wonders and Autumn is one of the best times to do so.
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At 1200km, the Shikoku Pilgrimage is an epic undertaking. Craig and Cathy describe here an 8 day “sampler” that strings together some of the best temples and walks.
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Melburnian, Ian Clyde, has a lengthy association with Japan but until now that hasn’t included a Japanese multi-day walk. Here he recounts his first Japanese hiking adventure, the Nakahechi Route of the Kumano Kodo.
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The high-level walk between France’s Chamonix and Switzerland’s Zermatt presents plenty of challenges, especially when spring snow lingers.
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The Lechweg River Trail follows the wild Lech River from source to fall. Starting in the mighty Austrian Alps, this spectacular alpine river track wends through picturesque valleys and forests, before culminating with fairytale castles in Bavaria, Germany.
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Just west of stately Vienna lies a stretch of the Danube river known as the Wachau valley. Forested hills, vineyards, castles and historic villages make for an intoxicating walking region.
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Slovenia still flys slightly under the radar but for hikers the Julian Alps provides a feast of forests, lakes and mountains and they’re a great option for late Spring/early summer.
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When you’re within a stone’s throw of the Dolomites, it’s hard to resist a visit. But it’s only May, will it be worth it?
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Looking for an alpine walk that’s feasible in mid-May, we head to Merano in the north Italian province of South Tyrol. From there, we’re going to walk south to Lake Garda.
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The Sentiero Azzurro, the walking trail that links the villages of the Cinque Terre, has long attracted visitors to the Ligurian coast in northern Italy. But for walking enthusiasts there’s a whole lot more spectacular Ligurian coastline to explore.
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Spring is an ideal time for walking on the Amalfi Coast. We arrive at the end of April and explore the trails over a five day period. Here’s our report.
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Walk Travel Advisory founders, Craig and Cathy Henderson, tackle the southern portion of the Isle of Wight Coastal Path. Read about the path and various of the interesting side-trips on offer.
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The Cotswold Way National Trail immerses walkers in quintessential English countryside punctuated by beautiful historic villages. This 165 kilometre track follows the picturesque Cotswold Hills escarpment, affording scenic vistas over the surrounding rural areas.
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The Pembrokeshire Coast Path in south-west Wales is one of Britain’s National Trails. It features spectacular coastline, dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, lively seaside villages and picturesque rolling green countryside.
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Located on Ireland’s scenic west coast, the Kerry Way offers a marvellous mix of wild landscapes - mountains, valleys, woodlands and coastline.
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The most popular of the caminos to Santiago de Compostela, one of the most renowned pilgrimages in the world.
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The Picos de Europa has long been recognised as an area of outstanding natural beauty and in 1918 it became Spain’s first national park.
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Craig takes on the rugged and picturesque Italian Dolomites
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Craig explores the German state of Saxony, on the eastern side of Germany, bordering Poland and the Czech Republic - and it’s signature walk the Malerweg.
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