Towns In Ireland: A Hillwalk Pronunciation Guide
At Hillwalk Tours, we know that the place names of towns in Ireland can be difficult to pronounce. Do you...
Best Scenic Hiking Photos Ireland, Scotland & England
A collection of some of the best scenic photos from our various tour regions.
Solo Hiking: How To Hike Alone
The simple answer to successfully solo hiking is being prepared and know what to expect. Here we outline some tips and advice on how to hike alone.
Best Hikes in Europe: A Hillwalk Guide
There’s been a bit of a debate lately at Hillwalk Tours HQ: what are the best hikes in Europe? We’re...
Common Irish Names: How Are They Pronounced?
If you’re used to travelling overseas, you’re probably familiar with that moment when you’re forced to explain the pronunciation of...
21 Reasons NOT To Visit Scotland
Have you ever wanted to visit Scotland? Castles, culture, glens, mountains and some of the best hiking trails in the...
Top 12 Movies Filmed in Scotland (With Some Surprises!)
Scotland and its beautiful hiking trails are famous for their breathtaking scenery and, not surprisingly, have been used as the...
17 Star Wars Filming Locations – [infographic]
The real-world Star Wars filming locations Have you ever wondered about the Star Wars filming locations? What inspires the other-worldly...
Popular pubs for traditional Irish, Scottish & English music
Those who travel to Ireland, Scotland or England, will irrevocably become acquainted with the rich culture of Irish, Scottish or...
Exploring Northumberland – 6 Spots Worth the Walk
England’s northernmost county, Northumberland, is home to staggering uncut landscapes, breath-taking coastal views and all manner of weird and wonderful...