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.
A SELECTION OF GREATS
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
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A guide to Carlisle Bay: the nearest beach to Bridgetown
A GUIDE TO CARLISLE BAY: THE NEAREST BEACH TO BRIDGETOWN. When your cruise itinerary includes two full days in Barbados, it feels like an invitation to slow right down, and that’s exactly what we did. We visited the island onboard Arvia and, rather than rushing around on tours or packing in sightseeing, we wanted one… Read more
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How to Visit Galleon Beach and Hike to Shirley Heights
HOW TO VISIT GALLEON BEACH AND HIKE TO SHIRLEY HEIGHTS. We found ourselves in Antigua with two days to spare and absolutely no plan. After a bit of research, we decided to dedicate one of those days to the English Harbour area, and it turned out to be the perfect mix of history, adventure, and… Read more
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How to visit English Harbour & Nelson’s Dockyard from St John’s
HOW TO VISIT ENGLISH HARBOUR AND NELSON’S DOCKYARD FROM ST JOHN’S. One of the most famous tourist attractions in Antigua is Nelson’s Dockyard. A UNESCO World Heritage, towards the south end of the island. We were recently visiting Antigua for two days, as part of a two week Caribbean cruise aboard Arvia, and a visit… 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.
