Trail Journal

Trail Journal

Stories, experiences and inspiration from the trails of Peloponnese

Recent Articles

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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