Celebrating the best of Wales – St David’s Day and the other weird and wonderful Welsh traditions

It’s March 1st, and across Wales people are proudly donning their daffodils and leeks in celebration of their patron saint, Saint David, and everything they love about Wales. Now, there’s a lot to enjoy about Wales – the spectacula...

It is with great pride that Celtic Trails is turning 20 this year. Over the past two decades we have had the pleasure of creating 1000’s of holidays for our fantastic clients, many of whom have travelled from far points of the glob...

Discovering 2017’s best destinations by foot [row] [columns class=”medium-12 large-9″] Hello and a happy 2017 to you! It is of course that time of year when we’re trying to stick to our New Year’s resolutions, and whils...

When it comes to walking holidays in the UK, a visit to the picturesque Suffolk countryside offers a diverse and invigorating trip. From beautiful National Trust locations to rugged pebbled beaches, winding idyllic roads with overhanging...

(For hiking routes in Exmoor, browse our Coleridge Way walking itineraries). Exmoor is perhaps one of the lesser-known destinations for walking holidays in the UK, but with its steep valleys, wild moorlands and outstanding coastline it i...

As the summer sun mellows and sets on the peaks of the Snowdonia National Park, its walkers rejoice in the feeling of well-earned pride and weariness. The mountains climb above the beautiful Welsh landscape and into the cloud-littered bl...

“Nothing – and I mean, really, absolutely nothing – is more extraordinary in Britain than the beauty of the countryside” – Why Bill Bryson loves walking in the British countryside and why you might too I’ve recently had...

The best walking holidays in England don’t come much more educational than this. Those who enjoy a touch of history need look no further than the beautiful Jurassic Coast. With 185 million years of history on show, it’s Engla...

Walking holidays give you an incomparable opportunity to reconnect with nature, take in scenes of soul-stirring natural beauty and even get acquainted with local history. However, if you’ve never been on one before, you may be unsure of ...

Winter may be approaching all too quickly, but fear not, for the walking season is not over. Celtic Trails are delighted to announce the launch of a series of European walks this autumn aimed at blowing away those winter blues. Each walk...