Kayde Parker

Hi, I’m Kayde Parker, and I love walking, hiking, and history. I want to explore these passions by seeing as many of the best walks and hikes in Europe and the United Kingdom.

Hiking in Salzburg State

Hiking in Salzburg State: Best Hikes, Regions, and Walking Trails

Austria /

Salzburg State is one of Austria’s most rewarding hiking regions, blending alpine scenery, lakeside trails, glacier viewpoints, and historic towns into one surprisingly accessible destination. From easy walks above Salzburg City to multi-day hut-to-hut adventures in the Hohe Tauern and Dachstein ranges, the region offers something for every type of hiker. Whether you’re planning a

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10 Best Treks in Austria for Multi Day Day Hikers

Austria, Hikes and Trails /

Austria is one of the best countries in Europe for multi-day trekking. From rugged glacier routes and dramatic ridgelines to gentler hut-to-hut circuits through alpine meadows, the country offers an enormous variety of trekking experiences for walkers of nearly every skill level. What makes Austria especially appealing is how accessible long-distance hiking feels here. Trails

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Eagle Walk

An Introduction to Adlerweg Tirol aka The Eagle Walk Austria. One of Europe’s Best Mountain Treks!

Austria, Hikes and Trails /

The Adlerweg Trail is one of the most well-known long-distance routes in the Alps, offering a mix of dramatic mountain terrain and more accessible valley stages across the Tyrol region. What makes it stand out isn’t just the scenery, but the flexibility—this is a trail you can experience in sections, over a week, or as

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Panoramic view of Ålesund, Norway with colorful buildings, harbor, and surrounding mountains under cloudy skies, seen from a lush hillside viewpoint.

Best Hikes in Norway: 6 Epic Trails You Can’t Miss

Norway /

Norway is one of Europe’s most dramatic hiking destinations, known for its towering fjords, rugged mountain ridges, and vast untouched wilderness. From iconic cliffside viewpoints like Trolltunga to scenic ridge walks in Jotunheimen National Park, the country offers a mix of challenging treks and accessible day hikes. In this guide, you’ll find the best hikes

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Hiking Calorie Calculator: How Many Calories Do You Burn Hiking?

Fitness & Training, Planning & Preparation /

Hiking can burn a surprising number of calories, but the exact amount depends on a few key things, including your body weight, how long you hike for, and how demanding the trail is. This hiking calorie calculator gives you a quick estimate of how many calories you might burn on a hike based on those

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Taking a Walking Holiday To Montenegro? Here’s Where To Go and What To Do!

Montenegro, Walking Holidays /

Why Should You Explore Montenegro On a Walking Holiday? If you’ve ever dreamed of a walking holiday in southeastern Europe that combines jaw-dropping scenery, rich history, and a good dose of adventure, Montenegro should definitely be on your list.  Nestled right in the heart of the Balkans, this gorgeous little country is bordered by Croatia,

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Walking Holiday in Belarus

Soviet and Medieval History, expansive forests and an idyllic country side are just waiting to be explored on your next Walking Holiday in Belarus

Belarus, Walking Holidays /

Why Should You Explore Belarus On a Walking Holiday? For those of you who love peaceful trails, unspoiled nature, and a sense of quiet adventure, Belarus is an underrated gem for a walking holiday. With vast national parks, dense primeval forests, and lots of historic villages, this Eastern European country offers incredible hiking opportunities without

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hiker walking along the laugavegur trail in iceland with dramatic mountains, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes in the highlands

Laugavegur Trail Guide: Routes, Huts, Packing & More for One of Iceland’s Most Popular Trails

Hikes and Trails, Iceland /

The Laugavegur Trail is one of those rare hikes that feels bigger than it is. In just 55 kilometers, you’ll cross steaming geothermal valleys, climb through colourful rhyolite mountains, walk across black volcanic deserts, and finish in a lush valley carved between glaciers. It’s a trail where every day feels like a different landscape entirely.

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Walking Holiday in Albania

Ionian Sea views and the “City of a Thousand Windows” are just the start of what can be expected on a Walking Holiday in Albania

Albania, Walking Holidays /

Why Should You Explore Albania On a Walking Holiday? For those of you who love exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, a walking holiday in Albania will be the perfect adventure. With its stunning mix of towering mountains, rolling countryside, and untouched coastline, this little country in the Balkans offers some of the most spectacular and underrated hiking

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