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The Premužić Trail: A perfect guide to the Velebit mountains

  • Posted on December 21, 2021October 24, 2023
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  • byRoel
The Premužić trail offers a perfect way to explore Croatia’s Velebit region. This hand-crafted hiking highway winds its way through a mountain range offering views of some of the country’s most popular islands and Adriatic coastal spots. Forget busy Plitvice and discover one of Croatia’s best hiking trails!
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5 Long Hiking Trails in Tara National Park

  • Posted on July 13, 2020June 28, 2021
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Looking to plan a visit to Tara National Park? I created route maps of some of the park’s hiking trails, for your convenience!
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Stara Planina: Hiking one of Serbia’s hidden gems

  • Posted on July 5, 2020July 7, 2022
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I explored Stara Planina National Park and found an area rich in diverse scenery, a rough hiking trail network and a lake with a somewhat dark history…
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A Practical Guide to the Shinetsu​ Trail

  • Posted on November 11, 2019February 22, 2024
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  • byRoel
Weaving its way along the Sekida mountain range, the Shinetsu Trail offers a scenic combination of ridge walks and forest trails. From temperate rainforest tracks to fairytale beech forests and open views of the sea, the Shinetsu Trail might just be Japan’s best kept hiking secret!
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10 Tips for a Cheap Hiking Trip

  • Posted on August 2, 2019July 11, 2020
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Going on a hiking trip is a pretty low-cost activity. For those of you looking to save even more money on the costs involved, here are my ten tips on how to go on a cheap hiking trip!
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