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Sustainable future for Northern Ireland’s wild fowl
14th July 2010
Since its purchase by the WWT in 1990, however, Castle Espie in Northern Ireland has been defined by a commitment to sustainability and environmental preservation. Thanks to two decades of dedicated conservation work the area now boasts Ireland’s largest collection of wildfowl and is renowned as the wintering ground for almost 95% of the world’s population of light-bellied Brent Geese who make the heroic 3000km journey from the Canadian Arctic to Strangford Lough each year.
By Kate Monson The Wildfowl and Wetland Trust’s (WWT) Castle Espie site on the banks of Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland certainly lays claim to its…
Copenhagen for Foodies
23rd June 2010
Ten days of extraordinary gastronomic experiences await you when Copenhagen Cooking celebrates gastronomy with an extensive food festival. The Danish capital invites everyone to join a celebration of the Nordic kitchen when the annual food festival, Copenhagen Cooking, takes place from 20th to 29th August 2010.
Ten days of extraordinary gastronomic experiences await you when Copenhagen Cooking celebrates gastronomy with an extensive food festival. The Danish capital…
Discover the Magnetic North
17th May 2010
Explore the wild places of the North with Ecoescape’s new sister company.
Along with the launch of its brand new website, Ecoescape is excited to announce the launch of its new sister tour operation, Magnetic North Travel. The…
Camping pods for the not-so-brave
17th May 2010
Nestled on the stunning National Trust-owned campsites of Great Langdale, Wasdale and Low Wray, the ergonomically designed wooden pods sit cozily, almost camouflaged, amongst the trees.
By Kate Monson There is something about unrolling your "house" from an impossibly small bag; hoisting the walls and the ceiling awkwardly above and…
Hotel Rafayel - London’s new eco hotel
27th November 2009
Kate Monson attends the launch of a brand new eco-hotel on London’s South Bank.
The approach from Clapham Junction isn’t pretty – a buzzing dual carriageway lined with drab, low-rise apartment blocks, car showrooms and storage…
ecoescape news
14th July 2010
Sustainable future for Northern Ireland’s wild fowl
23rd June 2010
Copenhagen for Foodies
17th May 2010
Discover the Magnetic North
17th May 2010
Camping pods for the not-so-brave
27th November 2009
Hotel Rafayel - London’s new eco hotel
18th November 2009
Head for the hills… without the car
