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VISITING DANEBURY IRON AGE HILL FORT, HAMPSHIRE
Danebury is an Iron Age hillfort in the south of England between the cities of Salisbury and Winchester. For many it is seen as the...
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SEMI-TROPICAL GARDENS ON THE ISLAND OF GIGHA
A peaceful and enjoyable walk around the 54 acre gardens on the pretty island of Gigha. The unique microclimate and rich soil on Gigha...
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KEILLS CHAPEL: BEAUTY AND HISTORY ON THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND
One of those magical places which stays with you long after your visit – this little chapel on the west coast of Scotland evokes the past...
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VISITING STONEHENGE: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
There is a lot of misinformation out there about visiting this top tourist site - I've seen gems such as 'the visit is free if you buy a...
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VISITING HYDE PARK AND KENSINGTON GARDENS: TAKING TIME OUT IN CENTRAL LONDON
The largest of London's parks at 350 acres, Hyde Park and its neighbour Kensington Gardens (275 acres), create a vast green space amid...
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LEPE: THE D-DAY BEACH, HAMPSHIRE
Lepe is a small hamlet on the shore of the Solent in Hampshire which was a secret manufacturing site for parts of the Mulberry Harbours...
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A SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF POLITICAL LONDON
As the capital city, London is at the heart of British politics. This self guided walking tour of political London is a one-day itinerary...
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FOREST BATHING IN THE WOODFORD VALLEY
The Japanese phenomenon of Forest Bathing has spread across the globe, with thousands now aware of the health benefits of spending time...
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POWIS CASTLE AND GARDENS, WALES
A visit to the home of Clive of India with stunning gardens and views. What there is to see, historical background and photos,
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