No need to head for the hills to try Nordic walking, which uses more muscles and calories than regular walking. These pro ...

I began to get a little nervous on the train from Vienna to Breclav.I was feeling vulnerable, probably because I didn’t speak a word of the language. We didn’t speak the language in Vienna, where my ...

There is no better way to see the English countryside than by walking the network of footpaths that crisscrosses the country. A walker is free to explore country villages, hunt for wildflowers, admire ...

Mud-brick homes dot the hillside along the road from Bamyan City to the Bamyan Family Park. Kristin Ohlson After a week in Kabul, I traveled by van to the Bamiyan Valley, most famous, in recent ...

As a young man, our guide, Mario Acciai, was born and raised just outside of Florence. His farming family chastised Mario, youngest of seven, for being a daydreamer, singing, and disappearing to play ...

Roam through rural southwest England on a new self-guided walking trip offered by Alison Howell’s Foot Trails. Itineraries of 10 to 21 nights’ duration are customized to suit you and the season in ...

“If you ever need reminding how odd the English can be, take a trip to Swinbrook,” urged a British travel blog I read just before leaving for a fall walking tour of the Cotswolds, that glorious ...

KATHRYN, N.D. - There will be a Spasur Tur, a leisurely walk through the countryside, Sunday beginning in the Kathryn Park and proceeding to Waldheim Lutheran Church near here. Coffee will be served ...

“I didn’t really have many friends in the LGBT community, I was a bit isolated,” says walk leader Sue Hook. “I think sometimes you just get trapped in your work-life routine and there’s not a lot of ...