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Lake District businesses head to China & South Korea

Published: 21st November 2016

Putting The English Lake District on the Asian tourist map.

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Lake District businesses head to China & South Korea

Growing trend sees Chinese tourists heading to Lakes to snap pre-wedding photos

Published: 4th November 2016
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Windermere has developed an unusual reputation as must-go place for the Chinese wedding photography.

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Growing trend sees Chinese tourists heading to Lakes to snap pre-wedding photos

Windermere hire boat fleet goes all electric

Published: 19th October 2016

We say goodbye to the last petrol-driven self-drive boat

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Windermere hire boat fleet goes all electric

Are these the most travelled sheep in the Lake District?

Published: 5th September 2016

Go Herdwick sheep sculptures sail staggering 10,000 miles

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Are these the most travelled sheep  in the Lake District?

Windermere Lake Cruises named as one of England’s most visited tourist attractions

Published: 13th August 2016

New figures show that we are one of the biggest paid for attractions in the UK

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Windermere Lake Cruises named as one of England’s most visited tourist attractions

Windermere Lake Cruises lends a hand in a new movie celebrating Beatrix Potter's life.

Published: 21st July 2016

A number of local businesses produce a movie to celebrate 150 years of Beatrix Potter

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Windermere Lake Cruises lends a hand in a new movie celebrating Beatrix Potter's life.

Lake District’s only ‘Bike Boat’ gears up for summer holidays

Published: 20th July 2016

Bike Boat is back this Summer.

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Lake District’s only ‘Bike Boat’ gears up for summer holidays

25,000 people sign up for free Resident Passes

Published: 12th July 2016

We celebrate our 25,000th Local Resident Card customer by treating them to a free Summer Evening Buffet Cruise.

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25,000 people sign up for free Resident Passes

Day of celebrations planned to mark iconic steamer’s 125th birthday

Published: 9th June 2016

Our most iconic steamer celebrates 125 years on Windermere

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Day of celebrations planned to mark iconic steamer’s 125th birthday

Cumbria hosts 70th Anniversary Baton Relay

Published: 28th April 2016

Steamer MV Tern carries precious cargo from Bowness on its nationwide journey

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Cumbria hosts 70th Anniversary Baton Relay