by Robert Rhys | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Following a successful ‘Electric Vehicle Tour’, with the all-electric BMW iX and extending the partnership with Lloyd Motor Group, Cumbria Tourism has been getting to grips with their T8 Recharge XC60 from Lloyd South Lakes Volvo. With both businesses sharing the aim...
by Robert Rhys | Jan 16, 2023 | News
The Accessible Cumbria Partnership has unveiled plans for a special conference highlighting the latest developments in accessibility and inclusive tourism on Thursday 26 January. Described as a ‘must attend’ free event for tourism and hospitality businesses, the...
by Rob Cowley | Dec 12, 2022 | News
Lloyd Motor Group has joined forces with Cumbria Tourism, Cumbria’s official Destination Management Organisation (DMO) to help highlight the benefits of adopting more eco-friendly vehicles for businesses throughout the county. Following the success of Cumbria...
by Rob Cowley | Nov 25, 2022 | News
The county’s business leaders have been congratulating Cumbria Tourism President Jim Walker, after he was given a special ‘Lifetime Contribution’ award at last night’s in-Cumbria Business Awards. He was presented with the special accolade during an awards ceremony at...
by Rob Cowley | Nov 25, 2022 | News
An in-depth survey into visitor trends across Cumbria – the first since the pandemic – has revealed latest travel habits and trends. The Cumbria Visitor Survey has seen researchers carry out 2,000 face-to-face interviews at almost 60 locations throughout the...
by Rob Cowley | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Ahead of the Year of the Coast 2023, a special 200-mile route exploring Cumbria’s coast – the ‘CCR 200’ – has been extended and rebranded to inspire motorhome and campervan owners to explore some of the region’s hidden gems. The five stages of the CCR 200 already take...
by Rob Cowley | Nov 9, 2022 | News
The Cumbria Tourism team is flying the flag for the Lake District, Cumbria at one of the biggest and most renowned international travel trade events this week. With 51,000 people expected to attend, World Travel Market is the first large-scale opportunity the...
by Rob Cowley | Oct 26, 2022 | News
Balancing rising costs with the need to offer first-class visitor experiences will be the hot topic under the spotlight at Cumbria Tourism’s upcoming business summit for tourism operators next month. The county’s Official Destination Management Organisation (DMO) will...
by Rob Cowley | Oct 17, 2022 | News
Cumbria Tourism’s Managing Director will be among the headline speakers at a high-profile conference next week (Thursday 20 October) alongside other prominent national leaders in the tourism and hospitality industry. Gill Haigh, who recently marked five years at the...
by Rob Cowley | Oct 7, 2022 | News
Ahead of International Astronomy Day (9 October 2022), details are being revealed of a two-week stargazing spectacle celebrating the wonders of the Night Sky in the Lake District, Cumbria later this month. Cumbria’s Dark Skies Festival returns from 28 October –...
