Between the 18th and 19th century, as the Lake Poets wrote their narrative accounts of the Lake District, they did not really know that their messages would have reverberated throughout the ages to attract many curious people. Their phrases and famous rhymes make hundreds of poetic scenes now become the center of attention for travelers who want to visit somewhere with more than modern-day catchy advertisements.
The Lake District stands out above many summer vacation options in the UK based on the variety it has in accommodations, cuisine, leisure and art. From the young to the old, just about anyone will find their favorite spot at this rural token in North West England. One can choose from luxurious hotel settings to down-to-earth cottages to feel at home while embarked on an adventurous summer vacation.
With its mild summer climate, tourists who come to the region will find that the Lake District is bountifully gifted with 14 lakes that are laced with a plethora of water activities that range from the most daring to the less nerve-wrecking.
Threats of heavy rains, lightening and any other natural disasters are all lost in the horizon, as one stares at the beautiful backdrop scenery of lush vegetation and towering mountains.
For families who are looking to enjoy memorable moments away from the hassle of city life, The Lake District is the perfect option. There are no limits to one's imagination and families can partake in camping, fishing, outdoor sports and any other fun-pack combination to have a meaningful stay. The same applies for lone travelers who want peace and tranquility away from the mundane responsibilities that often shackle the possibility of spontaneity.
There are also many historical points for those who enjoy walking back in time to appreciate the culture and tastes of past centuries.
From museums to gardens, all have been carefully preserved to retain the most delicate of details to make them unique and even more enchanting. The beauty about the Lake District is that it basically does all the planning for summer visitors. With its endless list of attractions any tourist is bound to be taken by the wind mills, farms, castles, sheep and wool centers and leave feeling fulfilled about their vacation choice.
After a hard days play there are many restaurants bursting with the succulent cuisine that leaves any mouth watering for more. Whether you are a full pledged meat eater or a strict vegetarian, you will be most happy to know that your taste bud will find the finest in gastronomic preparations with quality in service and variety in food options.
As the sun sets and the day draws to close, there are many nightlife options to put the icing on the entertainment cake . The many pubs that are daintily scattered in its surrounding have live music, excellent food and fireplaces to make your evening warm and inviting. If you prefer a closer connection with nature with a campsite and looking up at the stars as the night wears on, then make the Lake District your vacation stop this summer, you will be glad you did!
Kev & Kate Camping someware in the Lake District 05.07.2008
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