As winter deepens we wait eagerly for days like today. Clear skies promise frost, ice and a spectacular sunrise. Dressed warmly for an English winter with wool scarves and gloves, warm...
It is, currently, "raining cats and dogs" in Wiltshire, Bath and through the West country. Are animals falling from the sky?! No, this strange sounding phrase originates from 17th century England...
Out in the woods over the weekend I am reminded of the amazing beauty in our English countryside at this time of year. As Foot Trails Founder and CEO I am...
Saturday morning and our Trip Planner David Howell is busy taking care of emails, calls and requests from guests looking to travel with us in 2018. It's a busy time...
Surely one of the greatest joys of walking is its ability to hone our observation skills. I've loved being outside all my life, and for the last 17 years that passion...
The new Foot Trails brochure for 2018 is now live and available for you to read and view. We're delighted to share it with you....
We arrived in the southern Cotswolds with a 60% chance of lunchtime rain, but we were excited, undeterred and prepared. Two sturdy storm proof umbrellas (do give them a try)...
We have enjoyed spotting this visitor at our Wiltshire base during the last few weeks! Hedgehogs are tiny spiny animals who are one of the most familiar of Britain's wild animals....
The vivid pink colour of this beautiful orchid first caught my eye. It was Saturday. In truth it had been quite a week and mid morning I was out on the...
Smatterings of frost glistened as David and I packed a rucksack, picked up our boots, Dictaphone, notebook and camera and headed for the Dorset and Somerset borders, with the intent...
