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We’ve been quite lucky with the weather over the last 10 days, and so it seemed like a good time to try out yet another of my long term dreams. A ride on a motorised trike. Calico Trike Tours David Lister of Calico Trike Tours offers chauffeur driven rides around the Lakes on [...] This week I tried out one of the new activities that have recently taken off in the Lake District – Electric Cycling. Electric Bike at Limefitt Park There are two types of electric bike available in the Lakes just now, the most obvious difference being the charging capacity. The ones with the lower [...] We were really lucky to be invited to join our friends Bob and Joanne on their boat to watch the Windermere Air Festival on Sunday from the lake. The weather was absolutely perfect and the displays were fantastic. We left it a bit late going down down to the Glebe so we had to [...] Happy New Year to all our friends out there. As a special new Year treat I am bringing you an article that I found in the nether reaches of the internet. Enjoy! Dog Friendly Pubs in the Lake District Cumbria is a great place for dogs. Wherever you to, you’ll see visitors and [...] We’re quite excited to have found an app for the Iphone that makes great use of the built in GPS. It’s called EveryTrail. We have added one of our local walks to it today! Here is a link to it. Threshthwaite Mouth [...] We had a visit from David Lister of Calico Trikes on Friday. Calico Trike Tours Here he is driving past Kingfisher Lodge. He’s offering a discount to our guests – it looks like a fun way to do the sights and you’d certainly get a bit of attention as you cruise through Ambleside [...] To see the summer out in style the boys down at Surf The Turf are holding their 3rd and final Cream Tea and Jam event of the year on the Chill Hill, so on the 18th September, please join them. Ride with some of the pros, enter some of the fun (free to enter) competitions, win some prizes. Who [...] At the weekend we went over to Levens Hall for the annual Chilli Fest. Levens is always a pleasure as its gardens are magnificent at any time of year. Levens Hall
Levens Orchard We enjoyed the chilli fest, and we came away with some very [...] Last week we took the road less travelled and walked along Cunswick Fell near Kendal.
Cunswick Fell This is a nice gentle walk with great views and isn’t over-crowded even in high Summer. From the limestone pavement of the car park to the fossils along the [...] Have you ever wondered what the top 20 visitor attractions in Cumbria and the Lake District are? Here they are ranked by number of visits in 2009 Windermere Lake Cruises in South Lakeland Rheged in Eden Ullswater Steamers in Eden Whinlatter Forest Park & Visitor Centre in Allerdale Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery [...] |
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