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Laurence Mitchell
Writer and photographer based in Norwich, UKApril 2021 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 -
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Under the Greenwood Tree – Forest Bathing in the Deep, Deep Woods of Coed Felinrhyd
The Japanese have an expression – shirin-yoku (‘forest bathing’) — which refers to time spent in a wood or forest for purposes of health and relaxation. Scientific field studies have demonstrated that spending even a short time among trees promotes … Continue reading
Posted in Folklore, Travel, Walking
Tagged Coed Felinrhyd, forest, forest bathing, Japan, moss, Shirin-yoku, trees, Wales, woodland
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In Bear Country
This was bear country. No doubt about it. Over breakfast Alfred from the guesthouse had said, “You should make sure that you talk when you go walking there – or maybe sing – that way you won’t take them by … Continue reading
Posted in Balkans, Eastern Europe, Travel, wildlife
Tagged Albania, bears, Valbona, woodland
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