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Small island, big heart
Friday, August 27th, 2010
Beneath Gozo’s diminutive Mediterranean charm, Dominic Bates discovers an island bursting with history, culture and ambition. The island has always sold itself as Malta’s quieter, more rural neighbour, but look closer…
Tags: eco-tourism, global walks, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, walking holidays
Posted in Features, Global Walking, Home Feature, Walk Autumn 2010, from the magazine | 1 Comment »
Reach for the skis!
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Walking in the snow can be a trudge so Anna Maria Espsäter swaps her boots for skis and snowshoes and discovers Ramblers Worldwide Holidays tours with a difference…
Tags: Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, walking holidays, winter walking
Posted in Features, Global Walking, Walk Autumn 2010, from the magazine | No Comments »
Hit the mountain trail
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Delight in the Dolomites and discover a real haven for hikers among the mountain pastures and forests of Val Gardena valley in South Tyrol…
Tags: Alpe di Siusi, Austria, Italy, Odle, Sella Mountains, South Tyrol, Val Gardena
Posted in Features, Global Walking | 1 Comment »
Passages to India
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
TV presenter John Carter previews Ramblers Worldwide Holidays’ latest tours of the Subcontinent, and remembers his visits to a country of uncompromising beauty and unique, unforgettable experiences…
Tags: competitions, India, walking holidays
Posted in Current Feature, Features, Global Walking, Walk Summer 2010 | No Comments »
Is this Germany’s best hike?
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
It’s just two years since it was created, and already the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig in west Germany has twice been recognised as the country’s best walk. Jane Crossby discovers why…
Tags: Germany, long-distance walks, walking holidays
Posted in Current Feature, Features, Global Walking, Walk Summer 2010 | No Comments »
Small island, big personality
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Martin Hesp is bowled over by the local hospitality and ancient history he encounters walking on the Greek island of Samos – and you could win a walking break there with Ramblers Holidays Worldwide…
Tags: competitions, Greece, walking holidays
Posted in Current Feature, Features, Global Walking, Walk Spring 2010 | 2 Comments »
Return to Paradise
Friday, February 12th, 2010
As a young journalist, Paul Glendell visited Slovenský raj National Park just after the collapse of communism in Czechoslovakia. Two decades later he returned to see if the ‘Slovak Paradise’ he fell in love with had survived the political upheaval…
Tags: global walks
Posted in Current Feature, Features, Global Walking, Walk Spring 2010 | 1 Comment »
Bites from the Big Apple
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
From the Bronx to Staten Island, John Carter chooses his highlights from a walking tour of New York, a city with plenty of fond – and sometimes bizarre – memories for the veteran travel writer and TV presenter…
Tags: competitions, global walks, New York, Reader Offers, urban walks
Posted in Features, Global Walking, Walk Winter 2009 | No Comments »
Danish delights
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Until recently, Denmark was the only country in the EU without a national park, opening its first, Thy, just last year. Now a second has opened and three more are planned. We sent Mark Rowe to find out more…
Tags: Denmark, Global Walking, long, long-distance walks, nation
Posted in Features, Global Walking, Walk Winter 2009 | No Comments »
From prow to prowl
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
From Copenhagen’s historic harbour to the palaces of St Petersburg to the wilds of Jasmund National Park, Anna Maria Espsäter explores Russia and Scandinavia’s grandest cities on a ‘cruise and walk’ tour of the Baltic…
Tags: competitions, Eastern Europe, global walks, Reader Offers, Scandinavia, the Baltics
Posted in Features, Global Walking, Walk Autumn 2009 | No Comments »
