Press release ~ Caminho do Dão for regional residents. On Saturday morning April 27th 2024, at the source of the Dão river at an 740m…
Walking through the precious Dão river valley with a small group early May 2023. The word dão means ‘they give’ in Portuguese and as we…
More and more non-fiction, fiction, journalism – in short: writing about walking is happening nowadays. Or am I just seeing it because I am looking…
When I first heard of the Caminho do Dão, ‘a nature pilgrimage’, I immediately knew I wanted to join in. I knew the Dão from…
One of the ways I would describe the experience of walking through this river valley is: an intimate encounter with life. Life in all the…
The Dão. When most people hear this word, they think of wine before they think of the river that gave the wine its name. To…
Rewilding Tourism Training stage 1: Check! Yay! Since 2019 Rewilding Europe is offering a Rewilding Tourism Training to professionalize and scale up nature-based tourism across…
Excited that Caminho do Dão is featured on shiny magazine pages in Viseu Internacional. It’s not an ‘in depth’ article but more a poetic impression…
Finally, 2 years after the exploration hike, the first group set foot on the Caminho do Dão and traversed the 122km trail through the Dão…
If it wasn’t for my best friend Nadine agreeing to walk the Dão valley with me the Caminho do Dão might still be a cherished…