TRAVEL GUIDES AND LONG DISTANCE HIKES
John and Emma are a travelling couple, hiking and exploring the world together. We write about long-distance hiking, cities and any adventures we find. Bringing you “really useful travel guides.” Simple as that.
Who are Lotus Eaters Travel?
Emma is an avid writer, yogi, travel planning guru and enjoys good eating with red wine in beautiful places. John is the chief strategist of Lotus Eaters Travel, lover of Lebanese food and the middle east, chess geek and spontaneous adventurer.
EUROPEAN LONG-DISTANCE HIKING
We specialize in European long distance hiking guides. You can find a selection of our faves below, or find all guides here.
Would you like us to plan your walk for you?
Embark on a journey of a lifetime with Lotus Eaters Travel Planning, where we turn your dream of long-distance walking into a meticulously planned reality.
Our passion for exploration, love for diverse cultures, and commitment to providing an unparalleled experience drive us to offer personalized consultation services for some of the world’s most iconic walking trails.
SPRING TRIPS
Spring has arrived. We invite you to browse our recommendations for the best destinations to visit at this time of year.
LATEST BLOG POSTS
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15 wonderful things to do in Cáceres, Spain
15 WONDERFUL THINGS TO DO IN CÁCAERES, SPAIN. When I was planning a recent walk through Extremadura on the Vía de la Plata, I came across Cáceres. If I’m honest, I had never heard of the city, which now feels surprising. It happened to be one half of the Lotus Eaters Travel team’s birthday while… Read more
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18 best things to do in Canterbury
18 BEST THINGS TO DO IN CANTERBURY. Having grown up in Kent, Canterbury is a place I’ve always known well. That said, my early memories are a mixed bag, from family day trips wandering the city streets to, if I’m being honest, a rather tedious school visit to the cathedral. For years, I carried the… Read more
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18 fabulous things to do in Salamanca for a wonderful weekend
18 FABULOUS THINGS TO DO IN SALAMANCA FOR A WONDERFUL WEEKEND. We had a feeling we would enjoy Salamanca. It has all the right ingredients. Firstly, there’s no airport, which is always a good indicator that it won’t be overrun with tourists. There’s an abundance of historical sights. It claims to have the oldest university… Read more
LOTUS EATERS TRAVEL YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Our most detailed content is on this site, but you can also find some visual walking guides on our YouTube channel.
OUR BOOKS
As we hike around the world, we have written travel guides to help those who are thinking of embarking on similar adventures. We are immensely grateful for your support when you purchase one of these through Amazon or through our shop.
