
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 best hikes in Europe for April
15 BEST HIKES IN EUROPE FOR APRIL. April is a wonderful month to enjoy hiking in Europe, whether you’re looking for a long distance trail or a few days of trekking. But, you have to pick wisely to find the best hiking weather. In the north, trails might still be snowbound. But head a little… Read more
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Best Day Trips from Tirana: Explore Albania From the Capital
BEST DAY TRIPS FROM TIRANA: EXPLORE ALBANIA FROM THE CAPITAL. I’m going to start this blog post with one important point. And that is to say that if you can, you should explore Albania widely. Ideally spending at least one week, or longer seeing more of the country. And, whilst I adore Tirana, there’s so… Read more
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Himare vs Dhermi: Which Albanian Riviera Town Should You Pick?
HIMARE VS DHERMI: WHICH ALBANIAN BEACH TOWN SHOULD YOU CHOOSE? If you’re planning a trip to the Albanian Riviera, you’ll soon find yourself debating between Himare and Dhermi. Both boast stunning beaches, charming vibes, and plenty of options to eat, sleep, and explore. But which one suits your holiday style best? In this blog post,… 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.








