Tag: Hiking
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Hiking in Dubrovnik: How to climb Mount Srd
Do you want the best views of Dubrovnik? If so, then head up Mount Srd! Hiking in Dubrovnik is a great budget substitute for the Cable Car that travels from Dubrovnik Old Town. If you’re trying to save money, or just want to do something active, then give this a…
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How to Hike the Ladder of Kotor
What’s the best way to get epic views of Kotor? Head up the mountain, up a bit more and just keep climbing! More precisely, climb the Ladder of Kotor. Without a doubt, this is the best hike you can do in and close to Kotor, without going to Lovcen National…
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How to Hike from Budva to Sveti Stefan
If you’re staying in Budva and looking for a fun day out, why not try hiking from Budva to the famous Sveti Stefan? This 20km round trip takes you along the seafront where you’ll pass 8 stunning beaches before arriving in Sveti Stefan. It’s a flat walk (barring a short…
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Why walk the Camino de Santiago?
Ten Reasons to walk the Camino de Santiago Are you thinking about taking the leap and walking the Camino de Santiago? There are a number of different route options (Camino Frances, Camino Norte, Primitivo), which I will talk more about in future posts. But whichever route you take, here are…
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Hiking to Kamenovo from Budva
Budva has a multitude of beaches to choose from and there are also lots of organised excursions offered. But if you’re in Budva for longer than a few days and want to take a day trip independent of the excursions offered, then why not take a hike? One of my…
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Which Camino de Santiago route is the best one for you? A quiz
So, you’ve decided you want to Walk the Camino de Santiago? You are excitedly starting to plan, but you have one big decision still to go. Which route should you take? All roads lead to Santiago, but not all routes are the same! Which Camino de Santiago route should you…
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10 things to know before walking the Camino
In July 2022, we walked our first Camino de Santiago. As I reflect on my recent experience and planning for my next one (Camino Portuguese in October,) I’m thinking about what I wish I’d known before I took on this adventure. Here are 10 things to know before walking the…
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What is it like to walk the Camino for the first time?
Walking across Northern Spain for 30 days. It sounded like the perfect start to my new nomadic life. A good old-fashioned pilgrimage. Cliché as it sounds, I had just commenced my own “great resignation”. Hearing from friends about the physical and emotional challenge of walking the Camino de Santiago, I felt that…
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Walking the Camino de Santiago: 7 Types of People You’ll Meet
I loved my first experience of walking the Camino de Santiago. Undoubtedly, the people you meet along the way make the journey so much more interesting and enjoyable. Here are 7 types of people you’ll meet on the Camino de Santiago. If you’re wondering who you’ll meet, here’s a bit…
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Tips for couples walking the Camino
Thinking of tackling your next big adventure and walking the Camino de Santiago with your partner? Before you head out on the trails together, here are a few tips for walking the Camino as a couple. 1/ Agree What You Both Hope to Achieve from walking the Camino as a…
