Summer Carlisle 2019
Spend Summer in Carlisle, England's largest City by Area with a border city attitude and plenty to do and see.
Summer Holiday Lake District
What does a summer holiday in the Lake District mean to you? Climbing a fell, walking through forests, boating and birdsong. That is only a small part of what there is on offer in the Lake District.
Child friendly things to do Lake District
From waterfalls, treetop adventures, wild play and boat rides, here are some top tips for things to do to help you keep your children happy.
Farmers’ Market
Brampton and Carlisle Farmers' Markets both have a reputation for great produce, friendly atmosphere and are sustainable.
Forest Bathing Whinlatter
Forest bathing the art of gentle, mindful walking combined with an open awareness of the outdoors. Learn more from my recent forest bathing in Whinlatter.
Bells and battle-scars
In Cumbria, youβre never far from an ancient chapel or solid stone church that is clearly fortified against more than the elements.
Market Hall Carlisle
We love the Market Hall indoor food hall for its variety of artisan food stalls and great value.
Alex Katz in Carlisle
An important body of work by influential American artist Alex Katz is in Carlisle for the first time. Exhibition running until 16 June 2019.
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, one glory not be missed during your stay.
Latrigg Fell Lake District Walk
The views from the Latrigg Fell summit over Keswick, Derwent Water and the surrounding fells are breathtaking.