You can get propriertory insect repellant. If all else fails smear a lemon over the skin...seriously.
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Been to Scotland 3 years running in August and always use the Skin so soft, not been bitten yet or maybe I just taste bad so the critters leave me alone!!!!!. You want the Soft and fresh (used to called woodland fresh) one in a bluey green bottle. Have a wonderful time.
Hiya, for a bit of light reading try this old set of posts to a question I raised a few years ago, cut and paste the following into your browser. I honestly think this is THE definitive thread on the subject, apart from the info on Avon renaming.
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