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outdoors in Great Britain : the essentials

Nature Reserves in Eyemouth

St Abb's Head

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St Abb's Head is the name of a nature reserve which is close to the village of the same name, on the east coast of Scotland near t

Nature Reserves in Plymouth

Dartmoor National Park

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The Dartmoor National Park is a nature reserve that extends about 1 000km ² in the south of England, not far from the port of Plym

Lakes in Boat of Garten

Loch Garten

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Loch Garten is a freshwater lake located in the Cairngorms National Park in the north of Scotland, a hundred kilometers west of Ab

Viewpoints in Haworth

Top Withens

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On the steep, windswept moor near Hwaorth is a ruined farmhouse, which is said to have inspired Emily Bronte's masterpiece, Wuther

Nature Reserves in Betws

Betws Y Coyd

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This small village, popular with tourists, is part of the Snowdonia National Park, Wales. You can hike along different paths throu

Forests in Maidstone

Go Ape

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Go Ape is the largest adventure forest in the United Kingdom. It is a climbing park, and there are 28 Go Apes around the country.

Gardens in London

Crystal Palace park

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Crystal Palace Park is a large park in South London. At the top of the park, the titular glass structure stood between 1854 and 19

Gardens in London

Brockwell Park

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Brockwell Park is a large historic park located between Brixton, Dulwich and Herne Hill. The park offers a wide range of facilitie

Islands in Harris

Outer Hebrides

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These islands are located in the North West of Scotland. A magical place with white sand beaches, a turquoise sea, peat, birds ...

Rivers in Roslin

Esk river

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The River Esk is one of the largest in Scotland, and perhaps one of the most colorful, too. It had an important historical role, a

Hiking in Stornoway

Castle walk, stornoway

One of the "problems" that you may encounter visiting the Hebrides is trying to do anything on a Sunday. The islands are very reli

Viewpoints in Drymen

Drymen Lookout

I was trying to find a historical church in this town, but instead I came across a miniscule sign that read 'viewpoint', with no f

Hiking in Northumberland

Route of the Pilgrims

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Access to the sacred island of Lindisfarne is usually by road, at low tide. This was not always the case, of course, and in ancien

Gardens in Chesterfield

Chatsworth House Gardens

Chatsworth House is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful houses in England. It is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Derbyshire,

Gardens in London

Park Tower Casino

Belgravia and Knightsbridge are the most sophisticated parts of London, and here you can find an exclusive casino offering a selec

Bays in Catterline

Catterline Bay

I've described one of these types of bays before, on the east coast of Scotland. If you travel south, from Aberdeen to Dundee for

Hiking in Stirling

Ruta Oak Coppice

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One of the hiking trails that can be taken from the Lodge, on the outskirts of Aberfoyle, is called Oak Coppice. This low-difficul

Hiking in Stirling

Cascade Road

Of all the routes offered in this beautiful part of Scotland, this one takes the cake. The path follows level ground, leading to t

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