Trail Journal

Trail Journal

Stories, experiences and inspiration from the trails of Peloponnese

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The Old Man of Morea Walked Here
StoriesJun 6, 2026· 1

The Old Man of Morea Walked Here

The paths of the Greek Revolution — From the cobblestone lanes of Kardamyli to the narrows of Dervenakia, the struggle for independence was written on these tra...

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In the Footsteps of Leigh Fermor
StoriesJun 6, 2026· 1

In the Footsteps of Leigh Fermor

The Taygetos as a literary trail — A British writer walked from Mystras to Kardamyli in the 1950s — and changed the way the world sees the Mani.Early 1950s. A B...

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In the Footsteps of Pausanias
StoriesJun 5, 2026· 1

In the Footsteps of Pausanias

Antiquity and trails — The world's first travel blogger walked here. His notes survived 1,900 years.There is a man who visited nine Arcadian cities, recorded ev...

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Where Zeus Was Bathed
StoriesJun 5, 2026· 1

Where Zeus Was Bathed

Mythology and trails — Before the gods, there was water. Before the paths, there were the footprints of heroes.There is a gorge in Arcadia where the water runs ...

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