The magic of the lakes

GILES DEACON ON THE LAKE DISTRICT

EACH year, around 18 million tourists visit the Lake District, often to walk its stunning fells and valleys. Many people prefer the hills in winter when the tops are blanketed in snow. Although such s

Make the most of early spring by exploring this national park in southern England, tracing ancient paths across its chalk hills and sampling the produce of its vineyards

Our walks this month 1 Fuar Tholl & ...

As we wandered the labyrinthine trails, winding through fantastic rock formations and swaying birch trees of Brimham Rocks, I realised this unusual landscape must be like a natural theme park for many

Picture petals under paws: Greenwich Park lights up come late March, with vibrant cherry blossom littering the paths. Despite the hills of cherry trees soon in full bloom, the paths themselves are fla