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We provide a range of services to journalists who would like to find out more about Lake Windermere and Windermere Lake Cruises to support topical news stories and features, including:

  • General facts and figures
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  • Case studies
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  • Press trips (for commissioned pieces only)

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Windermere Lake Cruises to attend Travel & Adventure Show in Los Angeles
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12/02/2019
Hot on the heels of a tourism trade event in China in November, representatives from Windermere Lake Cruises are jetting off again in February – this time to America for the Travel & Adventure show in Los Angeles. Taking part in a session…
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Windermere Lake Cruises celebrates Chinese New Year with record numbers
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04/02/2019
Windermere Lake Cruises is marking this week’s Chinese New Year celebrations by revealing the number of Chinese visitors being welcomed by the attraction has reached a record high. Both independent travellers and those visiting as part of larger groups have increased by a massive 286%…
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Successful checks ensure MV Tern is fit for work ahead of 2019 season
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07/01/2019
Windermere Lake Cruises’ most iconic vessel has been returned to the water, after a thorough and planned inspection. Taking turns in a rota-style system, each of the attraction’s three largest vessels are brought onto dry land every three years for a comprehensive programme of checks and…
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Walking on a winter wonder-lake
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03/01/2019
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Windermere Lake Cruises’ Jennifer Cormack joins UK Inbound Board of Directors
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03/01/2019
PRESS RELEASE from 10 December 2018 The Sales and Marketing Director of Windermere Lake Cruises has been voted on to the Board of Directors at one of the country’s most well-respected trade associations. Jennifer Cormack is one of three new directors to join
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Make time for you this Christmas with Windermere Lake Cruises
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19/12/2018
Following November’s launch of the attraction’s seasonal timetable – which sees services continue right throughout the winter and spring on three of the lake’s most popular routes, a cruise on the lake offers a perfect chance for some respite during the busy Christmas and New Year…
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Windermere Lake Cruises team at Christmas Celebration with free residents’ discount cards
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07/12/2018
The Windermere Lake Cruises team will be at the Windermere Christmas Celebration this weekend (8 & 9 December) inviting local residents to sign up to its free discount card scheme. Back for the third year running, rows of traditional market stalls will dominate High Street, Victoria…
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Windermere Christmas Celebration: Get there by boat and by goat!
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06/12/2018
A highlight of The Lake District’s Christmas schedule returns to Windermere this coming weekend, when it’s hoped visitors will leave the stress of driving behind and instead use alternative travel methods to get there; specifically, by boat and by ‘goat’. The Windermere Christmas…
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Windermere Businesses ‘maximised every opportunity’ during ‘EU - China Tourism Year’
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29/11/2018
Lake District business leaders are hopeful a recent 12-day mission to China could help to continue the growth of visits from Chinese visitors to the Lake District. Representatives from the English Lake District China Forum were among a delegation of some of Europe’s most successful…
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Syrian refugees to be welcomed on board with Windermere Lake Cruises for Mitzvah Day
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18/11/2018
A group of around 25 refugees from Syria, recently resettled in Cumbria, are to be welcomed on board one of Windermere Lake Cruises’ vessels in November, as part of Mitzvah Day, a special Jewish-led community day of celebration. The international, interfaith event, brings together groups…
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