Tag Archives: Lake District
An audience with the King of Piel Island
As landlords of the island’s Ship Inn, Steve and Sheila Chattaway are crowned the King and Queen of Piel, a symbolism-heavy ceremony that dates back to the 15th century. Continue reading
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On tour in the Lake District
I’m spending a fait bit of my time right now in Cumbria. Continue reading
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Choosing Lake District hotels – an appeal
The property doesn’t have to be super luxurious, or have a high-tech spa. But it does need to be a genuine stand-out option for service, food, comfort, style, views etc. Continue reading
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Here’s to another 80 years of Wainwright walks
‘For a man trying to get a persistent worry out of his mind, the top of Haystacks is a wonderful cure.’ Continue reading
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Here’s to my first book review
If you’re looking for ideas this bank holiday, the review might inspire you – as might the book. Continue reading
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A night in the Lake District – for £9.99pp
A bargain Sunday night stay with breakfast at one of 40 accommodation providers across the region Continue reading
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