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 needs saying [...]
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 exciting trails at Grizedale [...]
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 variety of attractions [...]
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 UK
It’s funny that in [...]
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 stroll.
Dress for [...]
We did the last half of this walk earlier in the year (we’re too much Walking Wimps to do it all in one go ), Unfortunately the weather had closed in after we started off and our photos were not very interesting as a result.
Browsing the web from my train seat on the way [...]
Today was one of those beautifully crisp Lake District days which are just made for walking. Freezing cold with the sun shining and snow on the fell tops.
Applethwaite Fell from Limefitt Park
We set off towards Troutbeck to find the village was in cloud. The view from the bench on Robin Lane was obscured and [...]
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