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Camino Santiago De Compostela & 3 Other Pilgrimage Trails

Pilgrimages are particularly long journeys that have been around for centuries and have brought people together from all over the globe with the same moral or spiritual purpose in mind. This is still a common practice today, although the reasons people have for embarking on one is now widely vary and include everything from being …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/06/17/camino-santiago-de-compostela-3-other-pilgrimage-trails/

Hiking Italy II: The Isle of Capri

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Hiking Near Positano Italy Positano is one of the most beautiful towns of the coast, with its pristine bay surrounded by pastel-painted houses rising up the steep hillside, anchored by its church’s incredible yellow and green tiled dome. It’s a strenuous hike to Monte Pertuso, a natural arch shading a tiny mountain village. For a …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/06/15/hiking-italy-ii-the-isle-of-capri/

Hiking Italy: Coastal Trails & Mountainous Paths

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Amalfi Hiking Adventures Italy’s Amalfi coast — La Costiera Amalfitana — has everything you’d expect from a Mediterranean paradise: turquoise water, sunny beaches, jaw-dropping vistas, gorgeous architecture & incredible food. Burn off your gelato with day hikes that take you from coast to mountains and back again, with stops in picturesque towns along the way; …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/06/13/hiking-italy-coastal-trails-mountainous-paths/

Hiking on Australian Trails

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Great Hikes in the Great Outback Written by: Dennis Aimes, health insurance specialist with HBF Australia is home to thousands of destinations for countless adventures.  The island continent is home to a variety of options for the hiking enthusiast as well.  With hikes ranging from a quick morning walk to those taking a month or …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/05/29/australian-trail-hiking/

Save California Recreational Trails Program

Urge California Governor Brown NOT to Opt Out of the Recreational Trails Program   (If you reside outside of California, please notify family and  friends in California.)   California Governor Jerry Brown may be ready to recommend opting out of the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). This would be a huge setback to recreational trails in California & eventually throughout the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/05/10/save-california-recreational-trails-program/

England’s Best Hiking Trails

4 Of the Most Breath Taking Hikes in the UK Even though there are many different things which help to make the United Kingdom such an exciting place to live or visit, the quality of walks or hikes is a huge part in what makes Britain great. Whether you prefer to take a walk up …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/04/30/englands-best-hiking-trails/