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 famous Cumbrian drive, often billed as one of the world's greatest, a "motorists' heaven" and featuring "some of the ...

The UK is home to some of the most beautiful roads in the world but some can be so dangerous, especially in Cumbria.

We only had the chance to spend two days in the Lake District last year, but just a hike and a bike and a couple evenings made it clear – there’s a reason why this is one of the most popular vacation ...

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Our intrepid readers have traveled the world this last year. They experienced a kava ceremony in Fiji, saw the Northern Lights in Iceland’s Westfjords, dove with whale sharks in the Philippines and so ...

Tourists heading to the Lake District could soon be taxed for merely entering the national park - a proposal that has been condemned by Cumbria Tourism boss, Gill Haigh. It comes after the Lake ...

Drivers are being warned that Lake District roads are closed this morning due to the risks posed by ice, including Cold Fell Road.

A Beatrix Potter 50p coin linked to the Lake District has been listed for more than £20,000, leading to an exploration of other high-value ...

In a post on social media, Coastguard wrote: "We headed around the lake to review and confirm that our designated Cumbria Lakes Plan casualty landing sites (by boat) and helicopter landing sites (for ...