Lonely Planet Magazine India

Retrace the steps of history

, and all it takes is a pair of boots and an open mind. Walking is as ancient as the earliest hominids, and by opting for person-power over planes, trains and automobiles, we can view the world at a soak-it-all-in pace. Granted, in some places, the surroundings may have changed, but the kernel of connection remains: you’re shadowing soldiers, pioneers and pilgrims of the past. Wherever you walk, there’s history

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