Blogs
The catapillar that can stop time
This incredible creature has a superpower - It can literally stop Autumn in it’s tracks by keeping small areas in a leaf green
When is the start of Spring?
Meteorological spring? Astronomical spring? Phenological spring? What’s the difference? Does spring happen at the same time across the country?
Pete from Nature Escapes answers all your Spring questions.
Should i come on a Nature Escapes retreat on my own?
Pete answers a question we get asked a lot
Five signs you might have nature deficit disorder
Nature Deficit Disorder is the idea that as humans now spend so much time indoors we are suffering physically and mentally from our disconnection with nature.
If you answer yes to any of the following questions you may need a Nature Escape.
The Wind, the Sun, a Rose and a Crobar!
Today is the start of Mental Health week here in the UK and I was pondering a theme for a blog. The changeable weather we’re experiencing provided me with some needed inspiration
Why is nature good for you?
At Nature Escapes we see the incredible effect that nature has on people. But what is exactly happening and why? Here we explain nature’s amazing powers.
Does nature hold the key as we exit the lockdown?
Pete and Fleur explain why nature is so important as we come out of lockdown.
Why nature gives couples a romantic boost
‘Love is in the air’ - quite literally. Pete from Nature Escapes explores the amazing romantic power of nature.
Sunset, dusk and twilight. What’s the difference?
We answer all your sunset questions, from why the sunset is red, to whether a red sky at night really means shepherd’s delight. We even give you an easy way to work out how much sunlight you have left, handy when out on the hills.
Eight ways to protect the environment when walking
The countryside code tells us to Respect, Protect and Enjoy the countryside. Here we look at eight ways we can be responsible walkers and protect our environment.
Seven Top Tips for novice hikers
Hiking is a great way to experience the benefits of nature, get fit and have fun. But if you’ve never got out in the hills on your own before where do you start? Pete from Nature Escapes gives his seven top tips for novice hikers.
Five easy ways to stay connected with nature
When days are shorter and colder it’s inevitable that we spend less time outside. We show you 5 ways to stay connected with nature.