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.


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.


WHERE TO VISIT NOW

Autumn has arrived. We invite you to browse our recommendations for the best destinations to visit at this time of year.

EXPLORING THE UK

If you’re staying put in the UK this Autumn, you can find our guides to glorious beach towns and more.

LATEST BLOG POSTS

  • Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez: Our Top Tips

    Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez: Our Top Tips

    CHEFCHAOUEN DAY TRIP FROM FEZ: OUR TOP TIPS. One of the most popular day trips from Fez is a visit to Chefchaouen, the famous blue town in the north of Morocco. We knew we wanted to see Chefchaouen, but we weren’t convinced we’d want to spend too long there. I’ll admit I was slightly worried… Read more

  • Is Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca open to tourists? And how to visit

    Is Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca open to tourists? And how to visit

    IS HASSAN II MOSQUE IN CASABLANCA OPEN TO TOURSTS: HOW TO VISIT. Casablanca isn’t always at the top of people’s Morocco itineraries, but there is one attraction that makes the city well worth visiting: the Hassan II Mosque. Located right on the Atlantic coast, it’s the most famous landmark in Casablanca and one of the… Read more

  • Rick’s Café in Casablanca: all you need to know

    Rick’s Café in Casablanca: all you need to know

    RICK’S CAFE IN CASABLANCA: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. “Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.” – Casablanca (1942) Rick’s Café in Casablanca is one of those places that lives more in our imagination than in reality. Thanks to the enduring legacy of the movie… 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.

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