The latest travel news from CHARLOTTE CIVIL

Take a spring break to Wordsworth Country and discover the delights of the picturesque lakeside town of Ambleside, says ANNABELLE THORPE

DUNCAN CRAIG takes the rough with the smooth on a break in Wainwright country

LISA HIGGINS follows in the footsteps of Turner, Wordsworth, Wainwright... and Steve Coogan on a trip to two of the UK's favourite national parks

Events across the country to celebrate November 5

There is plenty to keep children amused this October holiday, as CHARLOTTE CIVIL discovers

CHARLOTTE CIVIL tracks down the best Halloween events around the country that have a licence to chill

From Mongolian yurts to gypsy caravans, LIZ BIRD selects some of the more unusual boltholes in the new Cool Camping guide

DEREK LAMBIE saddles up and heads to Cumbria for a short break at Center Parcs, a resort where children, bicycles and getting wet are a match made in heaven?

Writer ALASTAIR SAWDAY picks six green havens for you to enjoy and explore, while sampling some fine, home-grown hospitality