The Via delle Valli is a series of 50 trails aiming to tempt mountain-lovers away from the region’s hotspots and towards lesser-charted country Source: The valleys of the Dolomites: exploring Italy’s new network of wild trails | Travel | The Guardian

Dive into the oddly compelling world of hotel floor designs—carpets so intense they’re almost architectural experiences. Source: The weird and wonderful world of hotel carpet aesthetics

Two men are preparing to take on a 1,400 mile (2,250km) walk for a mental health charity. Source: Men carrying fridges aim to walk from Middlesbrough to Benidorm

Bulawayo Artist’s 250km walk against drug abuse Source: Bulawayo Artist’s 250km walk against drug abuse – The Standard

Take a world tour of monsters, from vampires in Serbia and giants in Cornwall to festivals of dragons in Bavaria and werewolves in Louisiana. Source: Monsters reflect our darkest fears, from zombies to werewolves. But they also bring us together

Historian Caitlin Woolsey dials into pioneering German sound artist Christina Kubisch’s Electrical Walksas portraits of cities. Source: Chasing the Sounds – By Caitlin Woolsey

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek is retracing on foot the global migration of our ancestors in a 38,000 km, seven-year odyssey that begins in Ethiopia and ends in Tierra del Fuego. Source: National Geographic Out of Eden Walk