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The Lake District
Attractions
• Climbing – Scarfell Pike (978m)• Boating on Lake Windermere• Shopping in Kendal• Walking around Lake Coniston• Brockhole visitors centre• Muncaster Castle (Owl Centre
and Ghosts)
Location
• North West England• Cumbria• Carlisle to the North• Lancaster to the South• 100miles and 2hrs drive from
Teesside
Travel
• Train - West coast Mainline• Road – M6 runs East of Lake
District - Take J36 and then A590
Facts and Figures
• 26 miles of coastline• 14.8 million tourists each year
Laguna Beach
Attractions
• 7 miles of coastline (Pacific)• Beaches – Main, Bluebird• Nightlife – Rooftop, The Deck• Whale Watching – Main, Glass
bottom boat• Weather – Med Climate 40C Summer
20C Winter
Location
•West coast USA• California• Orange County• LA 50 miles North• San Diego 75 miles South
Travel• Fly Teesside to Amsterdam• Fly Amsterdam to Minneapolis• Fly Minneapolis to Orange County
(John Wayne Airport)• 32hrs in total• £515 per person• Super shuttle or Greyhound from
airport (20mins, 15miles)
Krakow
Attractions
• Wawel Castle – 7the Century, Museum, Previously home to King of Poland
• Rynek – Old town, Cloth hall (market), cafes and bars
• Kazimierz – Old Jewish Quarter, Trendy nightlife
• Auschwitz – Concentration camp museum, 70km outside Krakow
• Ojcow National Park – peace and quiet, walks
Travel
• Fly Newcastle to Krakow with Jet2, 3hr 30mins, £144 return• Krakow Shuttle into the city
centre (11km), £18 per run.• Trams in Krakow centre or walk• Hire a car to visit attractions out
of the city
Location
• Poland• 222mile South of Warsaw
Kitzbuhel
Location
• Austria• 70km from Salzburg• In Alps mountains
Attractions
• Aquarena• Sportsparc• 170km of ski runs• Lively Apres Ski• Luxury hotels• Designer shops
Travel
• Fly Manchester to Salzburg (Jet 2, £244 return, 1 ½ hr) • 70km (1hr drive) from Salzburg
airport• Direct train from airport takes
2hrs
Whitby
Attractions
• Whitby Abbey and the 199 steps• Whitby beach with the cliff lift• Cook Museum • Surfing at Tate Hill beach• Murder Mysteries and ghost walks• Fossil hunting• Fish and chips
Travel
• Access by road on the A171• Trains from Middlesbrough• Steam train from Pickering
Location
• North East coast• North Yorkshire• Between Scarborough and Redcar• Nearest city is York
Durham
Location
• North East of England• Sits on the River Wear• South of Newcastle• North of Darlington• In County Durham
Travel
• By road Durham is 2 miles from the A1. Off at Junction 62 onto the A690
• Durham station is on the East Coast Main line. GNER, Arriva and Virgin all run in and out of Durham train station
• Newcastle and Teesside airport are both 30mins drive away
Attractions
• Durham Cathedral and Castle• Crook Hall and Gardens• Gala theatre and cinema• River Wear• Shopping streets from the Market square
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