
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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Best areas to stay in Lisbon for the ultimate city break
Whether you’re planing a romantic weekend for two in Lisbon, or a trip with friends of family, you may be wondering which district to stay in. Where are the best areas in Lisbon? Here’s our guide to the best areas to stay in Lisbon. Best area to stay in Lisbon? Let’s start with a quick… Read more
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How to enjoy a leisurely and fabulous three days in Lisbon
CITY GUIDE: Best things to do in Lisbon, where to stay, eat and drink for three days in Lisbon Lisbon is a place I like to visit, again and again. Whether it’s your first time or seventh, there is always so much to see and do in Lisbon. It’s like every corner you turn offers… Read more
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Where is the start of the Camino de Santiago in Lisbon
If you’re planning to walk from Lisbon to Santiago, you may be keen to understand exactly where you will begin your adventure. The start of the Camino de Santiago in Lisbon, can be a little confusing. Find out here where to start and where to stay in Lisbon before you do. Where is the start… 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.








