We’re entering the last weeks of autumn ahead of the winter solstice and the festive season is gathering pace here in rural England. Decorations and lights bring joy on dark nights, children’s excitement levels grow ever higher as the ‘big’ day approaches, and local churches mark advent, the anticipation and preparation for the coming of
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So with this in mind, after refreshing the Foot Trails brand look earlier this year, (we do hope you like it) we decided to commission some new photographs to convey our Foot Trails hiking experiences and update our look. We chose professional photographer Matt Lincoln and
“Not all who wander are lost”The Riddle of Strider, JRR Tolkein We love a good wander, taking time to explore the landscape to observe and find quiet. We seek the quiet paths, crowd-free routes, so you can explore like a local. Hiking screen-free brings intimacy with how you experience the countryside and nature. It gives
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve won a bronze award at the Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism Awards. Alison & David, Foot Trails founders, attended a prestigious gala event in Bath yesterday evening to receive the award on behalf of the Foot Trails team. “We’re overjoyed to win this prestigious award and to be named
Well known for its geological wonders, the Dorset coast also has some alternative, and surprising, landscapes to wander in. Last week on a grey November morning I set off to explore the fringes of Poole Harbour. Formed at the end of the last Ice Age when several valleys flooded, it’s a unique habitat with a
Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, known worldwide for their natural beauty, are two of the most iconic locations on the Dorset coast. Walking towards the coast with these vistas opening up before you, dropping down to the beach to enjoy the sounds of crashing waves on shingle beach and the view of this arch that’s
