Delightful destinations: dinosaurs and Durdle Door
Every year, millions of British people hop on a plane overseas, blissfully unaware of the beauty they leave behind. Not only does Britain boast gorgeously diverse landscapes suited to every traveller, it also showcases an unbelievable ar...
There’s never been a better time to holiday in the UK
Whether you live in the UK or are hoping to visit from abroad, it really is a great summer to visit Britain. With our awe-inspiring scenery and unrivaled heritage there is a tremendous amount to inspire holiday-makers, and now it makes a...
Decisions, decisions, decisions
There is no question that we are undoubtedly spoiled living in the UK or Ireland when it comes to exploring the countryside. While we know that many of you are so keen to explore the rest of the world, it can be such a shame to miss out ...
Long-distance foot paths in easy stages
Great Britain is criss-crossed with more foot-pounds than you can shake a stick at and a good number of them are exceptionally long. If you are looking to take a short-break or a weekend walking holiday it is often these long-distance tr...
Walking holidays can introduce you to a whole new world
These days we spent so much time going from A to B at a rate of knots, either in a car or on board a train, maybe even an airplane. We make and take journey after journey, yet how often do we get the chance to look at what is passing by ...
More and more people are staying closer to home when taking a holiday
As specialists in England walking holidays and walking holiday throughout the UK we can reassure you that the really are some magnificent places for you to explore which are literally right on your doorstep. We are blessed to live in a c...
You’ve booked your walking holiday, but what should you put on your feet?
A UK walking holiday is certainly a very different experience to going mountaineering, not just in the amount of energy you need to expend, but more a case of the equipment you need. However, here at Celtic Trails we do strongly advise t...
30 Days Wild 2016
Today is officially the start of summer and with it sees the launch of #30dayswild, a month long challenge created by The Wildlife Trusts to encourage people do something wild every day for the duration of June. Now in it’s second ...
Walking holidays are good for your health
Whichever way we turn these days, the watch words seem to be “exercise is good for your health”. This is actually not breaking science but a fact which has been known for centuries. However, with a massive change in our everyday diet tha...
Why the UK’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty are worth a visit
This year Great Britain’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty reaches several milestones, the Gower Peninsula the first designated AONB celebrated it’s 60th birthday in May, the Cotswolds one of the largest and the Quantock Hills England...