by Karen Warren | United Kingdom
If you’re walking the Hadrian’s Wall Path, you might be tempted to skip the first few miles, the part that goes through the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. After all, apart from the Roman fort of Segedunum, at the start of the trail, there is no Wall to be seen until you...
by Karen Warren | United Kingdom
If the idea of walking from one side of a country to another seems like a challenge, just imagine what it must have been like for the Romans who built a heavily fortified wall over the same distance. Fortunately, the Hadrian’s Wall Path stretches across the...
by Karen Warren | United Kingdom
There was no sound but the rustle of the breeze and the faint hum of insects. Brightly coloured butterflies flitted between the flowers and a red kite circled overhead. A perfect English summer’s day. I had wanted to walk The Ridgeway for years. This is Britain’s...
