top of page



Hiking Mt. Vitosha near Sofia - Danik's Gallery
Looking for an easy hike near the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, Mt. Vitosha is the place to head to.
Daniel Bates
Apr 16, 20242 min read
5 views
0 comments


Hiking Britain’s oldest road, Icknield Way
Danik's journal on hiking Britain’s oldest road, Icknield Way, between Thetford and Dunstable.
Daniel Bates
Mar 29, 202415 min read
21 views
0 comments


Stevenage Orbital Outer Path
Danik's journal of when he ran on the hiking trail path known as STOOP - Stevenage Orbital Outer Path in Hertfordshire, UK
Daniel Bates
Mar 28, 202412 min read
31 views
0 comments


Via Francigena - Stage one: Canterbury Cathedral to the English Channel at Dover, UK
Danik's experience on the first stage of Via Francigena, hiking from Canterbury Cathedral to Dover, UK. First steps towards the Vatican City
Daniel Bates
Mar 18, 202411 min read
30 views
2 comments


The road to the Via Francigena
Danik's experience on doing the prequel to his Via Francigena walk, taking a route from Stevenage to Canterbury in the UK.
Daniel Bates
Mar 17, 202424 min read
17 views
0 comments


Hiking around Zakopane, Poland
Places where I have hiked in the Tatra Mountains around Zakopane, Poland, which includes Morskie Oko & Mount Rysy.
Daniel Bates
Mar 8, 202421 min read
46 views
0 comments


Great Wall of China - Danik's Gallery
Danik's gallery on his short hike on the Great Wall of China, north of Beijing, China
Daniel Bates
Jan 5, 20244 min read
15 views
0 comments


What to do and see in Zermatt for those who do not ski
Thinking of a trip to the resort of Zermatt, Switzerland, then check out my guide on what to do and see in the region.
Daniel Bates
Dec 20, 202317 min read
221 views
0 comments


Danik's hikes in Slovakia
Places where I have hiked in the Lower Tatra Mountains in Slovakia including Sucha Bela Gorge & around Chopok.
Daniel Bates
Dec 20, 20235 min read
31 views
0 comments
bottom of page