AT the opening of the present century, the Lake District of Cumberland and Westmoreland was groaned over by some residents as fast losing its simplicity. The poet Gray had been the first to describe ...

Despite its relatively small size, the United Kingdom is a superb place to visit for outdoor adventures. From the picture-perfect lochs and glens of the Scottish Highlands to the rugged coastline of ...

Venture to the United Kingdom for a delightful exploration of enchanting northern England and Wales. Enjoy first-class accommodations on this 11-night, small-group itinerary that features four UNESCO ...

IT is perhaps surprising that a “Flora” of the Lake district has not before been issued, considering the large number of botanists who have yearly rambled over its fells and dales. It has been left to ...

The English Lake District is a self-contained mountainous area in North West England of some 2,292 square kilometres. Its narrow, glaciated valleys radiating from the central massif with their steep ...

If you’ve never visited England’s Cotswolds or Lake District, you’re in for a treat. These astonishingly beautiful regions represent an unhurried way of life where the local communities connect deeply ...

Three fungi and a monad-like protozoan have been found living in the vegetative cells of Ceratium hirundinella (O. F. Mull.) Bergh. and C. furcoides (Levander) Langhans in Windermere, Esthwaite Water ...