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Hello and welcome to my blog! Today, I want to talk about something very important: Earth Day. As you may know, Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd every year, and it's a day when people all over the world come together to show their support for the environment. Here in the UK, Earth Day 2023 is going to be a very special one. We've been through a lot in the past few years, but we've also made great strides in protecting our planet. From the rise of electric vehicles to the push for renewable energy, it seems like people...

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Are you ready to celebrate National Tea Day? It's time to indulge in cups of this delightful beverage that soothe our souls, lift our spirits, and warm our hearts. As an avid tea lover, I am thrilled to be sharing my thoughts on this wonderful occasion.  Tea is more than just a beverage; it's a ritual that brings people together, creates a sense of community, and invites us to slow down and savour the moment. So, whether you prefer your tea hot, iced, sweet, or bitter, let's take a moment to raise our cups and celebrate the joys that tea...

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As a fan of long distance hiking and wild camping, I know that the weight of your backpack can make all the difference in your journey. That's why I highly recommend using lightweight meals, such as dehydrated and freeze dried options, when planning for extended hikes in the UK. Not only do these meals weigh significantly less than traditional canned or fresh food options, they also offer a range of other benefits that make them an excellent choice for backpacking. 1 Convenience One of the main advantages of using lightweight meals is their convenience. These meals require minimal preparation and...

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When you stumble upon the Instagram of @muddy_bootlaces, you are transported to a world of adventure, exploration, and connection to the natural world. Beca's account is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts who share their experiences, tips, and inspiration for exploring the great outdoors. . As someone who has always loved hiking and have experienced first-hand the healing power of nature, I find it incredibly refreshing to see so many people engaging with the natural world through Beca's page. The photos and videos Beca shares showcase the many wonders of nature, with serene lakeshores, Tor Bagging, rugged hiking and cooking fabulous meals outdoors....

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Hiking is well-known for its positive effects on physical health, but it also has numerous benefits for mental health. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or someone who's just looking to try something new, getting out into nature for a hike can be a wonderful way to boost your mood and improve your overall well-being. Here are just a few reasons why hiking is good for mental health: 1. Reduced Stress and Anxiety Hiking in nature, away from the noise and distractions of the city, can be incredibly calming and reduce stress levels. Spending time surrounded by trees, fresh air, and...

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