by Rick Steves, April 26, 2022 | At just about 30 miles long and 30 miles wide, England’s Lake District is a lush, green playground for hikers and poets alike. Read more here.

England’s largest lake is a shimmery, glossy expanse that stretches for 17km, from Ambleside in the north to Bowness in the south. If you’d rather steer yourself on the lake, there are ...

Visit County Cumbria’s Lake District, England, one of three ways: on a budget, spending a bit more, or when the getaway calls for a splurge.

Water levels at Haweswater near Penrith have dropped so far that the ghostly outlines of the village of Mardale - deliberately drowned when the valley was flooded to form the reservoir in 1939 ...

Now UNESCO-protected, England’s Lake District is one of Europe’s most beautiful places. Wild mountains soar up from vast lakes, while postcard-perfect villages offer truly bucolic places to ...

The new infrastructure plans for Lake District’s water are all part of a wider £1.1 billion investment to help eliminate storm overflow discharges.

This is a picture of Lake Ullswater, one of the beautiful lakes in England's Lake District. We stayed at the Sharrow Bay Hotel. From Ullswater, it was a short drive to Beatrix Potter 's house.