22/07/2024
Fornem omtale i selveste The Wall Street Journal:
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/walking-trips-arent-just-for-hard-core-backpackers-just-ask-these-boomers-0548b791
Artiklen kræver adgang, men der står bl.a.:
"Niall Corcoran, founder of Wild Rover Travel, a Danish company that arranges self-guided hikes, says Americans constitute its second biggest customer base (after Danes).
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According to the Adventure Travel Trade Association, trips that involve walking are trending more than other types...
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A 'walking trip' might conjure images of tending to painful blisters, but treks can actually be soothing affairs. Travelers who prefer some independence might opt for the self-guided variety, where companies like Macs Adventure, Wild Rover Travel and Ryder-Walker Alpine Adventures provide the itinerary and navigational aids, book accommodations and can even arrange luggage transfer."
Multiday walking trips, where the emphasis is on taking in the sights rather than crunching miles, are on the rise—and not just among the young and sprightly.