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 [...]
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I’ve had an outstanding task for a few months now since I told www.walkingworld.com that I’d add a circular walk up from Troutbeck up to Orrest Head. This is a lovely gentle walk up tothe top of one of the lowest fells in the Lakes. At only just over 750 feet it hardly qualifies [...] Driving home from the Lakes today and listening to coverage of the Windermere Taverners Celebrity Cricket Match on Lakeland Radio Yackers is commentating and explaining that the celebrities are batting and that batsmen numbers 3 and 4 are at the crease but he’s not sure who they are. Wonderful That says all that [...] The organisers of this year’s Windermere Air Show have confirmed that the Red Arrows will be headlining the event! The airshow will be held on July 25th and 26th at The Glebe, Bowness, Windermere 1. Go for a walk The Lakes is heaven on earth for ramblers – look at one of the free routes on our website and treat yourself to a healthy and free slice of rest and relaxation 2. Go for a bike ride Whether its on the winding lanes, the bridle paths or the [...] Well Kendal and the Windermere on Water should be interesting places to be this year! Kendal Arts International which runs the Windermere on Water and the Lakes Alive season has just received £2m to transform the county into the national centre of excellence for street arts. It’s great to see that there’s such a [...] The BBC has a new weather page in Beta which looks quite attractive. Here’s what it looks like: BBC Weather – Windermere According to the Westmorland Gazette POLICE in Windermere will focus on implementing responsible drinking in the town this Christmas. Ah well. Another half then officer if I must Alamo Car rental have just voted the route from Keswick to Windermere the 3rd best route in Europe beating the legendary Amalfi drive which only merited 12th place! http://www.affiliates4u.com/forums/travel-vertical/94274-latest-alamo-press-release-top-20-driving-routes-europe.html #3 Keswick and Lake Windermere, UK Meander through the valleys, hills and lakes of Windermere and discover the charm of this beautiful part of the [...] If you’re looking for a gentle walk to make up for some of that Christmas Day over-indulgence you might want to join the annual boxing day walk from Orrest Head The walk meets at the Orrest Head footpath sign on Church Street, Windermere (near the Station / Booths) at 10.30am for a gentle two-hour [...] |
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