Spend a few days in the Lake District and you’re bound to experience two things: crowds, and rain. As I zigzag up the steep trail leading out of the U-shaped glacial valley of Mickledon, there’s no ...

THE Lake District appears to have featured in a video documentary reflecting on the Princess of Wales' 'healing journey' - ...

THERE aren't many things more exhilarating than a winter climb in the Lake District. Although the cool weather and shorter ...

EVER since the days of Jonathan Otley and of Sedgwick the Lake District has attracted much attention from geologists, largely on account of the variety and difficulty of the problems that it presents.

It was a Thursday evening when I arrived at Windermere in the Lake District—and what a pretty sight it was. Windermere is home to the largest lake in Cumbria's Lake District National Park, so taking a ...

We all know the Lake District is a historically beautiful marvel in the heart of Cumbria, immortalised in the words of Romantic writers and poets.

"It’s undoubtedly Britain’s equivalent to our Queenstown Lakes district. Windermere and the Lake District is England’s favourite national park, a sprawling tourist honeypot that stretches across ...

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