On foot

Routes

Armenia

Dilijan and Parz Forest to Goshavank on Foot

A day of forest and medieval heritage in Dilijan requires choosing the right distance: the short walk beside the lake or the mountain trek to Goshavank Monastery.

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Culture

Panama

Portobelo brings together fortresses, Afro-descendant memory and Congo culture

A day —or better still, a night— to connect the forts around the bay, the Royal Customs House and the cultural practices that give Portobelo its contemporary presence.

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Culture

Guatemala

Tak’alik Ab’aj: Exploring Terraces and Stelae from Retalhuleu

A visit to Tak’alik Ab’aj Archaeological Park is best understood as an unhurried journey through terraces, sculptures and ancient exchange routes—not a race toward a single great pyramid.

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Routes

Maldives

Addu by bicycle, from Gan to Hithadhoo across an inhabited atoll

In Addu, one road links villages, wetlands and the traces of a former air base. This route helps you decide how much time to allow, which sections to cycle and when not to push the plan.

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Culture

Nepal

Bhaktapur’s Three Squares on a Living Newar Walking Route

Three squares make it possible to experience Bhaktapur as a living Newar city: architecture, crafts and practical choices for taking your time.

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Culture

Italy

Capo di Ponte: linking Naquane, Cemmo and MUPRE

Three nearby stops offer context for Valcamonica’s rock carvings, without trying to cover a heritage site scattered throughout the entire valley.

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Culture

Bahrain

Muharraq and the Pearling Path, from Shoreline to Historic Souq

A walk of around 3.5 kilometres tracing Bahrain’s pearling economy from Bu Mahir to the houses, warehouses and courtyards of Muharraq.

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Responsible travel

Bahamas

Warderick Wells for visiting Exuma’s marine park

Warderick Wells offers a different way to experience Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park: choose your base carefully, arrive by sea and accept the rules of a fully protected reserve.

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Nature

Poland

Słowiński: two routes for understanding Poland’s shifting dunes

Between Łeba and Czołpino, Słowiński National Park offers two very different ways to reach its shifting dunes. Choosing well prevents a walk on sand from turning into a poorly planned day.

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Culture

Kuwait

Kuwait City through the thread of sadu, from museum to souq

A day in Kuwait City to understand al sadu weaving as a living practice and connect it with a museum, souq and realistic transport choices.

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Culture

Sweden

Gammelstad and the living use of its church cottages

From Luleå, Gammelstad reveals why hundreds of small cottages surround a medieval church and how to explore a heritage site that still has private owners and everyday uses.

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Culture

Luxembourg

Belval and the Minett: Following Luxembourg’s Steelmaking History

Two days to understand southern Luxembourg through a blast furnace, a mine and a historic railway, without trying to cover everything.

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