Walking holidays
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There’s no better way to enjoy the drama of Patagonia than striking out on the W Trek – one of the most remote walks in one of the most beautiful places on Earth
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The first of a new occasional series on city walks follows a quiet path along the Wensum – rather than main streets – to discover Norwich’s architectural treasures and rich history
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The one thing missing from this stretch of Yorkshire coast has been a good place to stay. This refurbished pub has rectified that, and is a boon for walkers
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A stylish, supremely comfortable B&B with big breakfasts – Eden Valley walkers couldn’t ask for a better place to relax
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This flagship hostel on Windermere offers backpackers and families a millionaire’s view for the price of a bunk – plus homemade cake
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The City of London is yours on Christmas Day. The cordon of noise replaced by a calm that allows a walker to take in history, heritage, beauty – and change
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Embracing the great outdoors in the dead of winter is a lot easier in a group and with a knowledgeable leader for motivation. We pick the best guided walks around Britain
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Country diary: Allendale Town, Northumberland Past lime kilns and quarries, a Roman fort and lead mines, the footpath is a celebration of an individual who made a difference
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Since Son Doong, the world’s biggest cave, opened to visitors in 2013, tourism has soared, but locals around Phong Nha are keen to protect the area and promote community homestays and tours
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Forget slow TV – Paul Rose’s Coast spin-off is bringing brisk telly to the world. Why’s he in such a rush to cross the finish line?
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Letters: Walking is good for health and wellbeing but footpath maintenance is unlikely to figure highly on a council’s list of priorities
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Get spooked for Halloween on a tombstone trail that covers five graves of interesting or scary characters in four area of south Wales
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Two-year project maps shortest possible journey to visit thousands of pubs across the country
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In the Yorkshire Dales, fabulous Sunday and bank holiday walks have long been made possible by this local service. Now under threat, a campaign is underway to keep it running
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Pull on your boots and enjoy the countryside in all its autumn glory. Ten of Britain’s best nature writers reveal their favourite routes – and where they like to refuel on the way
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Think western Canada and mountains and bears spring to mind. But our intrepid readers have also explored the region’s First Nation heritage and found great places to stay – one without a roof
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Following in the footsteps of the Incas, a new, high-altitude trek in Salta, north-west Argentina, tackles a trail which locals hope will boost tourism in this wild and lonely region
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St Hilda’s Way is a new 40-mile walking trail across the North York moors to Whitby that takes in the churches inspired by the seventh-century saint
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Sorry to mention it just as the long, hot summer draws to a close, but unless you hurry it will be too late to bag a festive cottage. Here are our choices for romance, partying, winter walks and great pubs
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