Written by Lucie. Trekking Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, following the Lycian Way, tackled ‘T’ for the Alphabet Challenge. Read background information about the trail, plus our sweet tips for hiking the Lycian Way. Check out our blogs for other sections of … Continued
We planned to hike the whole of the Lycian Way in November 2018. Unfortunately, a badly sprained ankle (the trail is often very steep, uneven and covered with scree!), plus some storms got in the way. As it was, we … Continued
Written by Lucie. In March 2018, Mark, Lucie, Tim and Kate met up in Patagonia and did some lovely day hikes around El Chaltén, Argentina. Here is an account of our day hikes in El Chaltén, Argentina (plus, check out … Continued
Written by Lucie. In August 2018, Lucie and Mark were travelling around Scotland. In addition to lots of camping and some short walks (including one up to the peak of Beinn Dorain at 1076m above sea level), they hiked up … Continued
Written by Lucie In May 2018, Mark and Lucie did a three-day trek in Colca Canyon. The main options for visiting Colca Canyon are one-day tours, which mostly drive to various sights, and the two- or three-day treks. You can … Continued
Written by Lucie Mark and Lucie did a few day walks in Ecuador in April 2018: two in Otavalo, a small market town to the north of Quito, and one from Quito. Fuya Fuya volcano, Otavalo approximately 2-3km one way, … Continued
Written by Lucie The Quilotoa Loop in Ecuador isn’t really a loop (unless you include the bus travel) but it’s a lovely, and very flexible, multi-day walk. The walk can be done north to south – in which the hike … Continued
Written by Lucie On the Caribbean coast of Colombia, one of the major attractions is Parque Tayrona – a mix of jungle, mountains of the Sierra Nevada and beaches. In the jungle covered mountains is Cuidad Perdida, or the Lost … Continued
Written by Lucie In the last week of January 2018, Mark and Lucie did a few lovely day walks around Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. Sorry about all the photos, I struggled to choose! Glaciar Martial Overlooking the … Continued
Written by Lucie Mark and Lucie recently (February-March 2018) did the ‘little W Trek’ in Chile’s Torres del Paine national park (‘torres’ meaning towers in Spanish and paine – pronounced PIE-nay – meaning blue in the native indigenous language). The … Continued