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Hike Across International Borders on These Super-Size Trails

Borders can be arbitrary political edicts or hard facts of geographical existence. Crossing them on foot opens a rare into both sides.

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Snow, language tests, and jaywalking: 6 essential articles for life in France

Snow, language tests, and jaywalking: 6 essential articles for life in France
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5 Epic Hiking Quests to Go on in 2024

Looking for a heroic adventure? Hike across an island, seek a rare beast, or complete three more quests on these life-list treks.

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MAPS: See routes of Dordogne's new (and first) GRP hiking trails


Hikers can explore the area’s stunning forests and limestone plateaus in 20km sections


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Author shares experience walking across Europe

HARVARD In 2018, Kathy Elkind and her husband, Jim decided to take a grown-up “gap year” in Europe and walk the 1,400-mile Grande Randonnée Cinq (GR5) across The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. Now with this being her first memoir published, Elkind is excited to discuss her new book “To Walk It Is to […]

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A walk to remember - The Martha's Vineyard Times

There’s nothing like traveling on foot through breathtaking scenery to give you the emotional space to start thinking, as seasonal resident Kathy Elkind does about her past, present, and future in her new book “To Walk It Is to See It: 1 Couple, 98 Days, 14,000 Miles on Europe’s GR5.” Through Elkind’s superb writing, we […]

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Chilmark: Grieving process, Seán McMahon & Katie Mayhew, healing sound bath, and author talk

At our dad’s memorial service, our brother reminisced about the special visits our father made with him to visit with Fannie Jenkinson. She gave him muffins straight from the oven, news of up-Island, and the advice to “just keep a-goin’.” Robert said, “I think of those words every time I run the Chilmark Road Race […]

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Former resident Kathy Elkind writes of trek across Europe | The Harvard Press | Features | Feature Articles

Kathy Elkind. (Courtesy photo)


Kathy Elkind’s travel memoir, “To Walk It Is To See It: 1 Couple, 98 Days, 1400 Miles on Europe’s GR5,”.

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Coasting all the way: 10 great sea-worthy hikes in the UK and Europe

Fishing villages, endless vistas, soaring cliffs and pristine beaches all feature in our roundup of long-distance coastal walks

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Guide to the Perche, Normandy

Find out what to see and do in our guide to the Perche, Normandy, a rural, authentic and very picturesque corner of France.

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