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A slower way to experience the Lake District
Three days rather than one, two lakes rather than six, and the case for doing less in a place most people try to do all of.
24 Apr 2026Updated 20 Aug 20262 min
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What to know before your first group journey through Switzerland
Group travel has a rhythm that takes a day to get used to. What that rhythm is, what you give up, and what you get back in return.
19 Feb 2026Updated 20 Aug 20262 min
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Lake District
Lake District — Lakes, Villages & Open Views
- Next departure
- 29 May 2027
- Duration
- 2 nights, 3 days
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- £265
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- Booking open
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Scotland
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- 3 nights, 4 days
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- On request
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York — Walls, Streets & Stories
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- 1 nights, 2 days
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