Zak Goldstein
How Do I Walk? A Guide to Walking Holidays.
When the D.I.N.Ks plan a walking holiday, they are looking have new experiences, get a little exercise but still treat themselves well.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20235 min read
Nakasendō Way: Walk Through Japan's Past
This 5 day walking holiday section of the trails runs through some of the most beautiful Edo architecture and forests of central Japan.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20235 min read
Nakasendō Way (Part 5): The Yogawa-michi Walking Trail and Narai
The final Nakasendō day through the Yogawa-michi trail from Nagiso for a scenic walk. To celebrate, a train to Narai for a decadent ryokan.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
Nakasendō Way (Part 4): The Magome Tsumago Pass
The most famous section of Nakasendō! Two beautiful post towns with a beautiful historic route connecting them.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
Nakasendō Way (Part 3): Ena to Magome
A residential section of Nakasendo with many places to eat and shop. We also met a fellow Nakasendo-er on their first walking hgoliday.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
Nakasendō Way (Part 2): 13 Mountain Passes to Ena
A beautiful section through the mountains and forests from Hiyoshicho to Ena. This leg is known for it's mountain passes and shrines.
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Zak Goldstein
Nov 12, 20234 min read
Nakasendō Way (Part 1): Mitake to Hiyoshicho
Walking through rice fields glistening in the sun, mountain trails that look like scenes from fair tale and remote post towns from the past.
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Zak Goldstein
May 7, 20234 min read
Camino Del Norte (Part 4): Ziortza-Bolibar to Guernica
Walking through many cute towns, exploring, eating, drinking and resting at as we make our way to the famous Guernica.
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Zak Goldstein
Apr 10, 20236 min read
Camino Del Norte (Part 3): Deba to Ziortza-Bolibar
Through woods with hiking trails, hills overlooking valleys with fog, buildings overgrown with vines and bulls. A grandma yelling, too!
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Zak Goldstein
Apr 9, 20233 min read
Camino Del Norte (Part 2): Orio to Deba
Walking holiday from Orio to Deba. Jamon and Txakoli wine!
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Zak Goldstein
Apr 7, 20232 min read
Camino Del Norte (Part 1): San Sebastián to Orio
The walking holiday from San Sebastian to Orio. Details of the walk and maps.
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Zak Goldstein
Apr 5, 20234 min read
Camino Português Central: Porto to Balugães
The first walking holiday, Camino Portuges! Also, visit to the beautiful country of Portugal. We brought friends, too.
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Zak Goldstein
Apr 3, 20235 min read
Camino Del Norte: Food and Hills of Basque
An overview of our Camino Del Norte walking holiday from San Sebastian to Bilbao. The most important thing to know is "Pinchos".
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