The Lake District National Park, in England’s north-west, has inspired countless poets, authors and artists, hillwalkers, nature lovers and day trippers. With its rugged peaks, green valleys, seemingl

It’s been a long mile, trudging uphill in the rain, across uninspiring fields, past rickety ruins of long-abandoned farm buildings, mud slowly working its way up my waterproof trousers. Sometimes walk

Catalonia offers a dizzying array of habitats, and birds to match,

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Kerry Walker takes a road trip through Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

The traditional Lake District village of Threlkeld nestles at the foot of Blencathra – so you can make this a car-free weekend.