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New research project led by the University of Glasgow’s Professor Dee Heddon explores experiences of walking and creativity during COVID-19. Take part in the survey and reveal what arty things you did out and about on your daily walks – your responses will be collated and shared through a Creative walking toolkit and developed at

Walk Tacoma 2021 Free 1 – 2 mile walks led by local experts. Due to COVID-19, the Walk Tacoma 2021 series is available virtually on the free GeoTourist app. If guidelines change in the coming… Source: Walking — Downtown On the Go

Visitors to the 2021 International Public Art Festival (IPAF), taking place in Cape Town right now, have been blown away by the spectacular street art displayed on some of the buildings in Cape Town’s oldest suburb, Salt River. Candice Chemaly captured these stunning photos of Africa’s largest street art festival. With Covid-19 safety measures in place,

A walk is, more often than not, a solitary experience. As far as the age of COVID-19 is concerned, that’s probably more bug than feature. It’s a way to escape the confines of a shutdown for a few glorious moments, to get some air and, for better or worse, reflect on the day that’s passed

Author, professor, and audio researcher, Louis Chude-Sokei on how to take a soundwalk—and the power of overcoming auditory prejudice. Source: The Next Time You Travel, Try a Soundwalk

One can’t avoid the “Cult of Hiawatha” in the southeastern portion of Minneapolis, and so I once again found myself in a neighborhood named for one fictional Indian (Minnehaha) bounded by a highway named for another (Hiawatha), all of which was supposed to somehow make people feel better about living on the land of real