MT#5 - Hiking in Europe

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Chris Christensen

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Hear about Hiking in Europe as the Amateur Traveler talks to travel writer Cassandra Overby from exploreonfoot.com about how and why to see Europe from its trails and paths. The podcast episode features Cassandra Overby, a travel writer and author of Home Base Hiking Europe and Explore Europe on Foot, discussing hiking as a unique way to explore Europe. Below is a summary of the episode's key highlights: Cassandra’s Journey to Hiking-Based Travel Cassandra transitioned to hiking-based travel after becoming disillusioned with typical tourist experiences, which felt too globalized and disconnected from local cultures. She discovered that hiking offered a more meaningful and immersive way to travel, leading her to explore Europe on foot. Key Differences Between Hiking in Europe vs. the U.S. European hiking is highly accessible and civilized, with amenities like mountain huts and small villages offering beds and meals. Trails in Europe are well-connected to public transport, unlike U.S. hikes that often require driving to remote areas. ... https://amateurtraveler.com/hiking-in-europe/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.2	This is not your usual amateur traveler episode, but instead a bonus episode in what I'm calling the More Travel series.
1:08.5	And this episode is going to be about hiking in Europe.
1:12.1	This is Chris Christensen from Amateur Traveler.
1:14.6	Let's talk about hiking in Europe.
1:19.5	I'd like to welcome the show Cassandra Overby, and she is a travel writer.
1:25.4	And two of the books she has written are Home Base Hiking Europe and Explore Europe on Foot.
1:31.8	And strangely enough, that's what we're going to be talking about today.
1:35.4	Cassandra, welcome to the show.
1:37.5	Thank you so much.
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