Every year the club has a camping retreat at the grove under tight security.
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Paul Rogers,
The Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2025
In addition to captivating views of the Magra Valley and Apennine Mountains, the property offers 14 distinct rooms, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and olive groves.
Below us were hayfields and stone barns, copses and creeks.
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Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
After eight hours of hard fighting in a copse of trees near the hamlet of Kruglenkoe, the Ukrainians piled into armored trucks and sped back to the safety of the main Ukrainian line, half a mile to the east.
Stepping through the thicket is like being transported to another world — light shafts penetrate the canopy as the vegetation encloses you into beautiful woodland.
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David Faris,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
As Jacob prowls through the dense thickets of Queen Elizabeth National Park, his every step—or leap—serves as a reminder of nature’s tenacity and the urgent need to preserve it.
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