Work on a new book of short circular walks from the North Wales Coast section of the Wales Coast Path has begun. And what a lovely coast it's turning out to be. The North Wales Coast stretches for around 90 miles from the outskirts of Chester to Bangor, on the Menai Strait. Along the [...]
Starting in Swansea and ending in Chepstow, the South Wales Coast section of the 870-mile long Wales Coast Path is an unexpected delight. While both Swansea and Cardiff are dynamic, lively cities on the sea, it's the areas outside that truly delight - like the Glamorgan Heritage Coast with its mighty limestone cliffs, the [...]
Here are ten of the best new short circular walks from Cheshire's ever-popular, 34 mile/55 kilometre long Sandstone Trail. The Trail runs from Frodsham on the Mersey in the north to the charming Georgian market town of Whitchurch, just over the border in Shropshire, in the south. Along the way, you'll pass everything from [...]
New on UK bookshelves this week is another welcome addition to the already hugely popular Top 10 Walks series for the Lake District. Ridge Walks, by well known outdoor author Carl Rogers, is the eleventh book in the award-winning, pocket size, themed walks series for the Lake District National Park. This beautifully illustrated little [...]
Northern Eye Books are delighted to present their new catalogue for 2016/17. The 28 page, OS map-size catalogue contains more than 60 inspiring and informative walking books for the North of England and Wales, the Wales Coast Path and the UK's National Parks. There will also soon be two new Top 10 Walks books for [...]
Pub Walks books are definitely up there among the reading public's favourites. The award-winning, pocket size Top 10 Walks series of classic short circular walks in Britain's National Parks are always popular. But it's the three Pub Walks books for the Lake District, Peak District and Yorkshire Dales that are the runaway success story over the [...]
It's here! The new Top 10 Walks: Lake District: Walks to Viewpoints, by well-known Cumbrian outdoor photographer, Stewart Smith, has arrived from the printers and is now widely available. The book is part of the popular pocket size Top 10 Walks: Lake District series and takes walkers to all the best known and most [...]
Northern Eye Books' popular Top 10 Walks books are heading north! Outdoor author and photographer Keith Fergus is currently working on two new Scottish titles. As a recent article in the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild Media News magazine says, he has "spent the second half of 2015 walking and exploring Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National [...]
The first in a series of seven Official Guides to the Wales Coast Path is now widely available. The map-pocket size, full colour Official Guide to the Wales Coast Path: North Wales Coast by Lorna Jenner covers the 80 mile/125 kilometre stretch between Chester and Bangor. These authoritative and attractive guides are the only ones endorsed and [...]
A short but positive mention of the new Official Guide: Wales Coast Path: Pembrokeshire (Cardigan to Amroth) book appears in the December issue of The Great Outdoors (TGO) magazine. As TGO's 'Book Roundup' says: "[This is] part five in a series of seven official guides to the Wales Coast Path. Author Vivienne Crow - [...]
