6 Most Famous Castles in Scotland
Scotland has a rich and deep history involving royal families, wars, architecture and culture. The castles in Scotland are testament...
St. Patrick’s Day: The Story of St. Patrick
Saint Patrick is world-renowned as the patron saint of Ireland, as the man who brought Christianity to the Emerald Isle...
10 Invaluable Hiking Tips and Advice
Take a look at 10 of our most important and valuable hiking tips – if you heed this advice, your...
The Dingle Way – Staff Visit (Part 2!)
We previously left our mighty Hillwalk Tours staff members as they settled down in Annascaul to rest before their first...
5 Game of Thrones Filming Locations in Ireland
Game of Thrones is one of the most popular TV shows ever made. Laced with incredibly intricate intertwined plots, the...
Take a Romantic Hike in Ireland this Valentine’s Day!
At Hillwalk Tours, we’re romantics at heart! Therefore, while there are many great traditional Valentine’s Day gifts to choose from,...
The Burren: Interesting Facts
The Burren is one of the most fascinating ecosystems in the world and the Burren Way walking trail is an...
Interesting Archaeological Discoveries Along Hadrian’s Wall
Hadrian’s Wall, built in 122-128AD, has provided us with a time capsule enabling us to take a look back in...
Camino de Santiago FAQs & Tips
We receive many important questions about the Camino de Santiago from our inquisitive walkers every year. Some common questions are:...
Why Book The West Highland Way Early!
The West Highland Way is an extremely popular hiking route – one of most popular in the world. Accommodation along...
The Beara Way – Best Towns and Villages
The unspoiled Beara Way is one of the hidden gems of hiking in Ireland. In this post, we uncover the...