Mansion in the stunning Lake Tahoe estate in The Godfather II hits the market for $5.5 million

A mansion in the stunning Lake Tahoe estate made famous by Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part II has been placed on the market for a cool $5.5 million – an offer that some may find difficult to refuse. Located on the Fleur du Lac Estate, the sprawling 4200-square-foot property provided the backdrop to many … Read more

Inside the Algar do Carvão the volcanic Azores cave that harbours a lake and lush vegetation

Inside the incredible 330ft-long volcanic cavern that’s smothered in lush vegetation and home to an underground lake The Algar do Carvão is a volcanic cavern located on Terceira, one of the largest islands in the Azores  The top of the vent is surrounded by green vegetation and there is a manmade staircase inside for visitors … Read more

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Baldwin Bieber continue their isolation on a lake and playing chess

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Baldwin Bieber continue their isolation out on a tranquil lake with their pooch along with playing a game of chess By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 01:39 BST, 5 April 2020 | Updated: 12:35 BST, 5 April 2020 During this time of social distancing and self-isolation, Justin and Hailey Bieber … Read more

Picture shows idyllic lake turned COMPLETELY black after police put dye in to stop Instagrammers

A picturesque blue lagoon in the lake district that drew tourists to the Peak District has turned completely black after police dumped dye into it to stop Instagrammers posing for snaps amid the coronavirus lockdown. Photos show the once idyllic pool in a former quarry at Harpur Hill, Buxton, has changed to a miserable black. … Read more

Following in the footsteps of William Wordsworth in the Lake District

A portrait of William Wordsworth  Admittedly, it’s a muted kind of celebration given the circumstances in which the whole nation finds itself. But, long term, the crowds will return (often far too many of them) and normal service will resume to mark the 250th anniversary of William Wordsworth’s birth. Of course, the great poet’s A … Read more

Lake District SHUTS for the first time ever in coronavirus lockdown

Lake District SHUTS for the first time ever as police fear another deluge of tourists this weekend amid coronavirus lockdown  Cumbria Police has warned outdoor lovers that the Lake District is shut down Officers said a significant number of people ignored advice last weekend  Thousands of visitors went to the Lake District despite the threat … Read more

The UK tourist attractions you can visit virtually, from the Lake District to Buckingham Palace

A nationwide lockdown doesn’t have to mean missing out on the UK’s top tourist attractions. That’s because many have incredible webcams and virtual tours on their websites, which means you can explore them from the comfort of your living room. Here MailOnline Travel reveals 22 amazing online tours and webcams for royal residences, museums and … Read more

Man, 57, scales the same Lake District peak over and over again – to check weather 

To Helvellyn and back… 600 times! Man, 57, scales the same Lake District peak over and over again – to check weather Man climbs England’s third highest mountain 600 times to check the weather Jon Bennett is one of three fell-top assessors on Lake District’s Helvellyn peak  He scaled the peak, one of the district’s … Read more

New York’s LaGuardia is the U.S airport most prone to cancellations – and Salt Lake City the least 

38. Kansas International, Missouri  39. Dallas Love Field, Texas 40. San Francisco International, California 41. Southwest Florida International, Florida 42. Will Rogers World Airport, Oklahoma 43.Louis Armstrong New Orleans International 44. Ted Stevens Anchorage International, Alaska 45. Metropolitan Oakland International, California 46. Tampa International, Florida 47. Orlando International, Florida 48. Miami International, Florida 49. Minneapolis-St … Read more

Researchers in Antarctica found a thriving ecosystem of microbial life in an underground lake

Researchers in Antarctica uncover a thriving ecosystem of microbial life in an underground lake 2,600 feet below the surface, hinting at how life might have evolved on Earth Scientists traveled to Antarctica to study enormous underground lakes The team collected samples from a lake more than 2,600 feet below the surface Though there was no light … Read more