• The route to Corfu

    Second time around, the long journey from England to Corfu held fewer fears. Through France and into Italy and then by ferry from Ancona, finally Corfu came tantalisingly into view. .  

  • So long, farewell

    Work on my Corfu house has proceeded apace over the winter months and it’s now time to head back to prepare for the hiking season. Ironically, while the English weather has been unseasonably warm in April it has been wet and stormy in Corfu which has slowed the builders’ progress[…]

  • Greece’s most verdant island and varied hiking

    An excerpt from the creator of the Corfu Trail, Hilary Whitton Paipeti on GreenCorfu.com “Though a relatively small island, Corfu possesses a diversity of scenery that astounds, and the walk – which takes around ten days to complete – takes in many of its varied landscapes. Not only does each[…]

  • Forthcoming Hiking Dates

    We’re delighted to announce our new itinerary of organised hiking dates. Head over to and bookmark our new Itinerary page and see if you can join us. Don’t worry if none of the already announced dates work for you. We’re always more than happy to run non-conflicting hikes at a[…]

  • Autumn on the Corfu Trail

    Why not escape to the glorious Mediterranean and enjoy views just like this as you hike along the rewarding Corfu Trail?

  • Onwards… onwards

    After Germany, we drove through Austria, the Alps and on to Italy, camping just south of the Dolomites. More relaxed vibe in Italy, which suited Ralph (and me) much better.

  • Ralph the Dog’s view of Germany

    Food – yay, my favourite thing. Water – yay, my other favourite thing. Walk – yay, my ultimate favour- hang on, I have to wear a lead?! Not happy.