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WATCHING THE ANNUAL DROWNING OF THE HARNHAM WATER MEADOWS, SALISBURY
Twice a year the famous water meadows in Harnham are drowned, a centuries old technique to flood the meadows next to Salisbury Cathedral....
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CLIMB UP AT THE O2 FOR THE SLOW TRAVELLER
The O2 may be a glitzy centre of excessive consumption filled with chain shops and restaurants, but the Slow Traveller can put themselves...
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ORFORD CASTLE, SUFFOLK: A GREAT CASTLE FOR KIDS
Orford Castle is a Grade I listed, 12th century keep on the east coast of England in the county of Suffolk, which was described by...
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VISITING THE MONUMENT TO THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON
The Great Fire of London in 1666 was a cataclysmic event for the city, changing the face of the capital forever. Just five years later,...
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SANTORINI: SLOW TRAVEL IN THE ISLAND OF SUNSETS
With its dramatic volcanic setting, Santorini is one of the most popular of all the Greek islands, with picturesque villages perched on...
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TAKE A TRIP ON THE KENAVON VENTURE
Take a leisurely trip along a section the Kennet and Avon Canal, one of Britain's prettiest canals, on the Kenavon Venture. You can...
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VISITING WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, WILTSHIRE
West Kennet Long Barrow is one of several prehistoric monuments which form part of the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage site: a...
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STORM WATCHING ON THE CORNISH COAST
Think Cornwall is just for the summer? Long after the bucket and spade brigade have left its sandy beaches, the craggy coastline becomes...
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BREAN DOWN – A DRAMATIC COASTAL WALK WITH HISTORIC BUILDINGS AS A HIGHLIGHT
Brean Down is a slender finger pointing from the West Coast of Somerset into the Bristol Channel and is a great place for a short stroll...
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