How Far In Advance To Book A Hiking Tour?
It’s a good idea to book early for any holiday that you’re planning, especially a self-guided hiking tour. It’s something...
The 10 Best Spots Along The Wicklow Way
In 1966, J.B. Malone planned a long-distance trail that would become the Wicklow Way National Trail. The first section of...
Hiking Equipment – Essential Hiking Gear
Hiking equipment can vary from trail to trail – you may not need ice pickaxes for walking the Dingle Way,...
Autumn Hiking – Tips For Hiking In Autumn
Autumn hiking isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when the season comes around. However, hiking in autumn can...
How To Use A Compass
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The Benefits of Self-Guided Walking Tours
Why take a self-guided walking tour instead of a guided tour? Our belief is that the benefits of self-guided walking tours outweigh those of a guided tour. Check out our hiking blog for more info.
28+ Of The Best Hiking Songs and Travel Songs
Hiking is all about rhythm. It's putting one foot in front of the other, and repeating. Again and again and again. Read our hiking blog to find out the best hiking/travel songs from throughout the ages!
The Most Inspiring Animal Migrations – A Hillwalk Guide
Humans aren't the only ones who want to take long-distance hikes. Albeit for different reasons, many animals walk thousands of kilometers as part of their annual migration.
Hiking In The Rain – A Hillwalk Guide
At Hillwalk Tours, we know that hiking in the rain can be challenging. From wet socks to slippy trails, hiking...
Walking Games – Hiking and Trail Games
Walking Games – Hiking and Trail Games: At Hillwalk Tours, we know that hiking is a very enjoyable and rewarding...
Back to Nature: Has Technology Ruined Hiking?
Back to Nature: Has Technology Ruined Hiking? At Hillwalk Tours, we like nothing more than a good hike – especially...
15+ St. Patrick’s Day Facts
Feast your eyes and impress your friends with this ultimate list of St. Patrick’s Day facts! They’ll surely be all...