The entire British landscape is reborn in spring, but some 'ultra-special places' merit a seasonal pilgrimage, says nature writer Matthew OatesSpring is primarily about transformation and the promise of summer. It fights a titanic struggle, for winter is loath to let go. Eventually spring wins through, and greens the drab-brown land until its flowers cover winter's grave.Above all, spring is a mighty metamorphosis that would turn any caterpillar green with envy. Wave upon wave of rejuvenation occurs, over entire landscapes, over whole countries. At its zenith, massive changes occur daily: swallows arrive one day, orange-tip butterflies appear the next, then nightingales, and so on. It offers us new epiphanies each day, each sunny hour. Continue reading...
Six of Britain's best 'spring heartland' walks
20. března 2018 8:00
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2018/mar/20/six-of-best-spring-hearltland-walks-in-britain-england-wales
Zdroj: The Guardian