Our Country Hideaways Brochure for 2024 is Ready!
Great excitement in the office as our Country Hideaways 2024 brochure is ready for you to view, download, save, print and share if you wish! We know many of you…
Are you Wearing the Right Gear?
Are you wearing the right gear for when you go walking in the glorious Yorkshire Dales? A little bit of information to follow! I don’t know about you but as…
Tree planting with the Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust
A friend and I, whilst out walking in the Yorkshire Dales, were talking about new tree planting and how many areas had been covered over the past few years. Still…
Find your way around with OS Maps on foot, cycling, riding….
For a while now I’ve felt I should be talking about OS Maps for digital devices. I’m sure quite a few of you will have already experienced this invaluable tool…
Baler Twine? How many uses? See how many you can find in the glorious Yorkshire Dales!
Perhaps it’s a little strange for a topic for a blog but I’ve had baler twine on my mind for a few days. Ever since I came to the Yorkshire…
PL@NTNET TO HELP YOU IDENTIFY ALL THE WONDERFUL PLANTS AND WILD FLOWERS HERE IN THE YORKSHIRE DALES
I’m really quite excited at the moment and have even more reason to go out walking and wandering the glorious Yorkshire Dales. Having been chatting to a friend about all…
JOANNE AND NADINE, TEAM COUNTRY HIDEAWAYS, ARE TAKING PART IN THE TOUR DE WALKSHIRE TO HELP WITH RESEARCH TO HELP MORE PEOPLE SURVIVE CANCER IN YORKSHIRE
This year with the Tour de Yorkshire cycling race postponed until 2022 there’s going to be something different happening in the month of May. Welcome to Yorkshire, who usually organise…
Take some time out to do some cloud gazing! Especially in the Yorkshire Dales
Take some time out to do some cloud gazing! No, really, they are there all time, never far away anyway, and they’re free.
The Yorkshire Dales National Park voted best in Europe!
So now it must be official, what we’ve known all along that the Yorkshire Dales National Park is the best, the best in Europe that is and eleventh in the world as voted by users of Tripadvisor. Quite an accolade but how could it not be so?
One Day by Donna Ashworth, a beautiful poem of hope
A lovely friend of mine sent this poem to me and felt I needed to share with you, do hope you enjoy. The poem is written by Donna Ashworth and the image, One Day, is by the wonderful Charlie Mackesy, author of ‘The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse’