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The Best Lake District Walks For a Day Trip or Longer

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Whether you’re a nature lover, or ‘outdoorsy’ kind of person, a trip to the Lake District should feature on everyone’s great walks bucket list. There are plenty of charming Lake District activities for all the family to enjoy, regardless of your level of fitness.

This guide is designed for day trippers and weekend stay overs, highlighting three of the best; short, medium and long Lake District walks. For those lingering just a little longer, there’s also plenty of accommodation recommendations and fine-dining restaurants to sample on your visit.

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The YOLO

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Since you’re ‘down with the kids’ you don’t need me to tell you that YOLO stands for ‘You Only Live Once’! This millennial-popular saying perfectly sums up the selfie culture of ticking off your bucket list, camera in one hand, tube map in the other! So, here’s five essential attractions every tourist should tick off during a visit to the capital.

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The Foodie

The ‘The Foodie’ is part of a three-part London travel guide that is based on three different tourist personalities. The other two parts are ‘The Spender’! and YOLO (you only live once)!

London’s bustling food scene is to be celebrated in every corner in the capital. Whether you want to scour farmer’s markets for local produce, or seek out the most divine afternoon tea in town, London has it all!

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The Spender, The Foodie or YOLO – Which are you?

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There’s a great quote from Samuel Jackson that goes; “When man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” While it is true that London can be all things to all people, there are three definite areas that appeal to tourists. So, which are you?

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Borough Market – London’s Foodie Borough

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If the thought of paninis overflowing with cheese, donuts oozing vanilla cream and fresh delicious oysters appeal to you, then add ‘Borough Market’ to your list of places to visit.

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Lake District – The Best Autumn Holiday Destination In The UK

If thoughts of Great Britain conjure up romantic images of cosy cottages with roaring fires, country walks with Hunter ‘wellies’, and pub lunches with friendly locals, then a visit to The Lake District won’t be wasted on you!

“Discover, Explore, Inspire” is the strapline used by the local tourist board, which perfectly sums up a visit to this much treasured destination in England’s North West.

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Cornwall – The Best Beach Holiday Destination In The UK

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It’s amazing how contrasting England can be – a six-hour drive from London will take you to one of the country’s natural beauty spots, Cornwall, England. Its beautiful coastline, plethora of beaches and summer weather makes it one of the best beach holiday destinations in the UK.

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Piccadilly – the true heartbeat of London

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If you’re looking for the heartbeat of London, then Piccadilly Circus is in many ways its epicentre. Today, Piccadilly is a place where different worlds collide, where tourists mingle with workers and the well-heeled tip toe around hen nights. Yet, all are welcome.

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An Insider’s Guide to Covent Garden, London

It’s one part of London where you won’t look out of place with a map! Covent Garden is positively brimming with tourists intermingling with Londoners.But, it’s best enjoyed when ‘done like a Londoner’ and so, to sample it the authentic way, I’ve picked out some of my top recommendations for you…

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Experience The South Bank Like A Londoner

There’s a north-south divide in London. This friendly sibling rivalry will separate locals in a way that only politics can! For the record, I’m firmly in camp North since it’s where I live and work. Yet, there’s a part of me that could ‘turn’ and it’s all thanks to the South Bank.

With al fresco dining, food markets to forage and a slower pace of life, this glorious stretch of riverside feels positively European.

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