Bath is a special city in my books for several different reasons. Firstly, it is the only city that features in a Foot Trail. We love rural England’s countryside and villages and it took some consideration to decide to include Bath
This blog is titled space. And I have chosen this word because for me “space” is one of the joys I find when walking in the English countryside. On days like today, I leave behind my desk, my phone and my computer
Earlier this week our new administration apprentice James got to enjoy his first official Foot Trail when he joined Director David as he worked to create one of our brand new trails. The new Bath based walking tour will launch a
David has been out walking in Gloucestershire this week – but was this winter walk, at a time when Britain is in the media for its winter storms, what he would expect to find? Read his special report below to find
For some time we have yearned to make a film. Something that shows you in images and sound what we believe in and do. Last November we made it happen and the result is We are Foot Trails – a two
David, our fantastic Director here at Foot Trails and creator of many wondrous trails, visited Stonehenge this week. The new visitor centre has opened. So what did he think? Here is his verdict and low down, in his own words….
As a bright sun rose this morning in Wiltshire I grabbed my camera and boots as quickly as I could and headed outside into the village. A sharp winter frost had fallen overnight and encased the countryside, villages, trees and iron
Friday 6th December is a day I will always remember. The morning arrived. A spectacular winters day in London. Bright, cold and clear with some pale sunshine and blue skies. We were tremendously honoured and proud that Foot Trails is one of 100 small
I felt a great sense of excitement when I first heard about Small Business Saturday which is taking place on 7th December. Have you heard of it? The concept for Small Business Saturday started in America in 2010 and has
It gives us a great boost when journalists, magazines and others write about what Foot Trails are doing in rural tourism. We are proud of our rural walking holidays and love it when others shout about our experiences. In the last couple of weeks
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A couple of weekends ago, I ventured across the border from Somerset into Wiltshire to explore the chalk downs around
‘There are some heights in Wessex, shaped as if by a kindly hand…’ a quote from Victorian author Thomas Hardy,
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