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If you are looking to visit Cumbria and the Lake District and would like a guide to help you plan your stay, why not download one of our electronic guides.

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Holiday Guide to Cumbria and the Lake District 2010
 

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Taste District 2009

Taste District 2009

They can be as diverse as an artisan cheese maker, a dedicated deli owner and a Michelin star chef, but the people who make up Cumbria's food scene have at least one thing in common: They have all helped put the county well and truly on the UK's food map. Today, Cumbria is a place to visit not just to eat delicious, locally produced and cooked food, but also to learn about and understand how food is an integral part of our rural landscape and communities. Sustainable, sympathetic, fresh, flavourful and natural - welcome to Cumbrian food.

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Front cover of Best of Lakeland Guide 2009

Best of Lakeland 2010

Best of Lakeland is a guide to exciting days out in Cumbria. There's so much fun waiting to be had in Cumbria and the Lake District, you're going to have trouble cramming it all in. Enjoy a fun day out on a steam train or a relaxing lake cruise. Visit one of the areas award winning attractions or see if you can find your way out of the maize maze. The area is just perfect for families with children of all ages, from babies to big kids.


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Events Guide 2010

Events Guide (2010 guide coming soon!)

The Lake District and Cumbria are stunning and timeless wilderness landscapes, but they are also vibrant hotbeds of cultural events, exhibitions, shows, displays, demonstrations, sports, music and the arts. Every day, all year round, this bustling corner of England offers up an extraordinary menu of experiences. Whatever age you are and whatever interests you have, there's always something taking place that will grab your attention. Whether you're a thrill seeker or an art enthusiast, a culture vulture or a fun lover, it's all going on here.

 
 
Adventure'09

Adventure Guide

This is the country's biggest adventure playground and it's breathtaking, in more ways than one! Come to the Lake District and you can't help but want to be part of the Landscape. The Adventure'09 guide higlights what's on offer in the Lake District this year; an adrenalin-fuelled calendar of outdoor events, new activities and exciting challenges, a perfect way to embrace your adventurous side.

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Culture Guide 2009

Culture Cumbria Guide

Cumbria, this is the place where the rich history of the past and the creativity of the present converge and intertwine. From ancient stone circles to cutting-edge street theatre. From wonderful gardens to stunning galleries.  It's the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere of the lakes, mountains, ancient buildings and performances under the stars, clear your head of the daily clutter and refuel your imagination in a county that has culture flowing through the very air that you breathe.

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ABC Green Guide

ABC Green Guide

Welcome to the ABC Green Guide to Cumbria and the Lake District. In this guide are lots of tips for how to make the most of your stay and look after the environment at the same time. You might even want to start using some of these ideas at home too!  To make a real difference you could use this guide to help you find  businesses that are doing their bit for the environment too. Members of  The Tourism & Conservation Partnership are listed in the directory at the end of this guide.

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Front Cover of the Tea Trail

Tea Trail

Enjoy a refreshing combination of delicious homemade jams, cakes and biscuits in some of Cumbria's most outstanding areas of natural beauty. From the heart of Beatrix Potter country in the Lake District to the spectacular Solway Coast, Tea Trail Cumbria offers lovers of the outdoors a truly unique collection of rural tea shop experiences. Drink in the landscape... Tea Trail Cumbria offers a special blend of inspiring countryside scenery from around the county with quality farmhouse produce and a warm Cumbrian welcome.

 
 
 
 
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