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Thursday’s rain wasn’t the best weather to get the most from a guided day’s birdwatching in Northumberland but John had travelled a long way and wasn’t to be put off. Hailing from Vancouver in Canada and over for a two … Continue reading →

After their initial enquiry Ronan and Jimmy had booked me for a day’s guided birdwatching in the Cheviots. We arranged to travel up together to keep the fuel costs down, so I met them in Newcastle early Sunday and headed … Continue reading →

Starting from where I left off just over a week earlier I took a few minutes to gaze back over the view of the first half of the Water, Wildlife & Walking route, some view it is too, I had … Continue reading →

Birdwatchers and nature lovers seem to realise this innately but newly published studies from Finland are quantifying the restorative powers of nature and suggesting how the restorative process works. It seems the self-rated restorative benefits gained by venturing into the … Continue reading →