
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.
WINTER ADVENTURES
As we journey through winter, 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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What To Do Near Castries Cruise Port
WHAT TO DO NEAR CASTRIES CRUISE PORT. If Castries is on your cruise itinerary, you might be wondering whether it’s worth leaving the ship (spoiler – our vote would be to always leave the ship!) The good news is that Castries Cruise Port is one of the easiest ports in the Caribbean to explore independently. Read more
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St John’s Antigua: Beaches near the cruise port
ST JOHN’S ANTIGUA: BEACHES NEAR THE CRUISE PORT. One of the things that we loved about docking at St John’s Cruise Port is just how easy it is to escape the crowds and find yourself on a postcard-perfect beach within minutes. Whether you want something quiet and untouched or a lively beach with music and Read more
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10 ways to exercise onboard Arvia
TEN WAYS TO EXERCISE ONBOARD ARVIA. I’ll be upfront about it, our usual travel style involves exploring on foot. We love long-distance hiking, slow travel, and days built around movement rather than deck chairs. So when we got the chance to try something completely different and spend two weeks in the Caribbean aboard Arvia, we 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.








