Matthew CugnetAug 247 min readChoosing Your Path: Understanding the Difference Between Trekking, Hiking, and WalkingWalking, hiking, and trekking are three terms often used interchangeably, yet each is distinct. Whether you’re strolling through a city...
Matthew CugnetAug 247 min readTruth and Reconciliation and Indigenous Tourism: Exploring How Tourism Can Become a Powerful Force for Positive ChangeIn recent years, the concept of Truth and Reconciliation has gained significant traction, particularly in the context of Indigenous...
Matthew CugnetAug 242 min readSacred Trails: Shikoku's Pilgrimage Inspires The PlaidPath's Community of AdventurersWalking the Shikoku pilgrimage was unlike any other — a profound journey that unfolded with its own challenges, spiritual revelations,...
Matthew CugnetAug 242 min readFrom Pilgrimage to Purpose: Finding Meaning Along the Camino de Santiago with The PlaidPathI can remember the exact moment I was introduced to the Camino de Santiago — a yellow scallop shell pointed out to me on the streets of...
Matthew CugnetAug 242 min readReflections on the Camino de Santiago: A Testament to Resilience and Personal GrowthWalking the Camino was more than just a physical journey; it was a transformative experience that touched every facet of my being. As I...