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Karlstejn Castle, near Prague, Czech Republic

Hiking near Prague

To see some of the Czech countryside, take an easy day hike from Prague that also leads you past castles, churches and flooded quarries.

Tram 28 Lisbon route

Damn, that tram is crammed!

It seems like a great idea but the Tram 28’s popularity has also ruined it for everyone. Luckily, I’ve got a solution!

Cinque Terre Hiking Guide

Cinque Terre Hiking Guide

Everything you need to know for planning a trip to hike the Cinque Terre in Italy. The good news is that it’s actually quite easy!

Walking in the Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany’s Renaissance landscape

In Renaissance times, this enormous Tuscan landscape was designed so it would be pleasing on the eye. Centuries later, it still has that effect.

Walking across Liechtenstein

This little country is so easy to miss

You would hardly even know it was there – certainly people have missed it before. So what is actually in Liechtenstein?

State History Museum, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek’s Soviet symbols

In the buildings of Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, you can still see the legacy of the Soviet Union’s control of this city.

Trekking from Hsipaw, Shan State trekking, Myanmar

Smiling village faces of Shan State

The only way to truly experience Myanmar is to get off the tourist trail of ‘the big four’. One of the best places to see rural life is around Hsipaw.

Hiking around Bergen, Norway

In Bergen, head for the hills!

You can’t understand Bergen without going up to the mountains. It’s not about the view – but because nature and urbanity are connected here in Norway.

How to walk across Luxembourg

The trails and tribulations of Luxembourg

There aren’t too many countries you can walk across. Luxembourg is one of them – and it’s also one of the most pleasant. It’s like a beautiful fairytale!

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