Who Was Robert Burns?
Robert Burns Night is celebrated in Scotland on January 25th. There are poems, whisky and even a poetic address to haggis. So...
Walking Hiking Blog: A 2021 Guide
Nearly five years after creating the Walking Hiking Blog, we recently released our two-hundredth blog post. To celebrate, we thought...
Ring Of Beara: Local History
There are traces of ancient times to be found all over the Beara Peninsula and while on the Ring of...
The Giants Causeway in 10 Amazing Facts
The Giants Causeway in the far north of Ireland is a legendary place of rare beauty. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986,...
Who Was Rob Roy MacGregor? 15+ facts
Rob Roy Macgregor is known as the Scottish Robin Hood. MacGregor lived in the highlands from 1671 to 1734. While the rich and...
5 Best Ireland Staycation Ideas 2021
Planning an Ireland staycation this year and need some inspiration? Here are some magical destinations right on your doorstep in...
5 Best UK Staycation Ideas 2021
Planning a UK staycation this year and need some inspiration? Here are some unforgettable destinations right on your doorstep in...
11 Tips For Sustainable Travel & Hiking
We have 11 tips for sustainable hiking and travel. Because if you love nature, you have to protect it. The concept of...
Footcare For Hikers – A Hillwalk Guide (2021 Update)
Imagine hiking the most beautiful trail in Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales or on The Camino. And now imagine your feet...
2021 Update – How To Treat Hiking Injuries: A Hillwalk Guide
Common Hiking Injuries – Prevention & Treatment (2021 Update). Check out hillwalktours.com for more hiking help and information The first...
Whiskey in Ireland or Whisky in Scotland?
Firstly – Whiskey or Whisky? Growing up and living in Ireland, to me it’s whiskey. If I were to ask...
6 Ideas for Irish Gifts
Authentic Irish gifts are the ideal souvenir to bring back after a trip to Ireland. Whether it’s Celtic jewellery, an...