The Great Stuff Blog

The Beauty of Dry Stone Walls in the Lake District

11 April 2025 by Rachel Wilson

Winding through rolling hills and rugged fells, the dry stone walls of the Lake District are more than just boundary markers, they are living history.

Discover Northumberland: The Top 3 Beaches You Can't Miss

20 February 2025 by Rachel Wilson

Northumberland, located in the northeast corner of England, is a stunning, often overlooked destination for beach lovers. Here are three of the best.

Three Family-Friendly New Year Walks to Start 2025 Off Right

03 January 2025 by Rachel Wilson

Lake District, Northumberland and the Yorkshire Dales As the clock strikes midnight and a new year begins, there’s no better way for families to refresh and recharge than to step...

Explore the Best Autumn Views in North Yorkshire

06 November 2024 by Rachel Wilson

Autumn is a magical time in North Yorkshire, the landscape transforms into a tapestry of fiery reds, amber yellows and burnt oranges, making it one of the best times to explore the region's natural beauty.

There’s a Rainforest in the Lake District?!

17 June 2024 by Rachel Wilson

When you think of a rainforest, what springs to mind… Tropical places like Indonesia and the Amazon? Well, think again!

Travel guide to… Kirkby Stephen

17 May 2024 by Rachel Wilson

A quick guide to the picturesque market town of Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, located in the tranquil Upper Eden Valley.