We asked photographer Karl Mackie to share his image-making wisdom, with five techniques for creating pictures that have a captivating narrative at their heart, ahead of his photography and hiking break this May.
THE BLOG
At Another Place, we make amazing places come alive. From what we're reading and drinking by the fire pit, to invigorating adventures on the water and beyond, here you'll find inspirational happenings and unexpected stories from us and the Another Place community.
Our resident cold water swimming specialist Colin Hill brought home three medals from the recent Winter Swimming World Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia.
Co-Director of Wild Intrigue CIC, Heather Devey talks all about wildlife we can expect to see as winter turns to spring in Northern England.
We checked in with James to chat about the ‘no dig’ method, ingenious ways to combat pests without pesticides, and why coming to this outdoor ‘office’ is really no chore at all
Landscape architect, Laurel Truscott, has created the vision for ‘Outside’ our new spaces in our grounds. Find out more about how she is blurring the boundaries between outdoors and in with her seaonal planting.
Garden Days at Dalemain are monthly expert-led workshops, lectures and demonstrations set in the gardens of the historical Lake District estate close to Another Place and Ullswater.
Introducing our new waterfall wild swim experience with expert Colin Hill, discover more on what to expect.
The Lake District’s skies makes them a portal to the universe, and the natural home of Cumbria’s annual Dark Skies Festival this autumn. We share a taste of what’s in store…
Thinking of visiting a Scottish island this winter? Picture cosy fireside moments, brisk beach walks, wildlife spotting and perhaps a dip in the sea if you’re brave enough!
Nicola Merrett – who runs Hiking Highs – now takes visitors to see the famous Martindale deer join in the rut each autumn.
We're on the road this August, hosting a unique island experience on Islay at The Machrie.
Playwrite and swimmer, Liz Richardson, is touring her theatre show SWIM. We talk to her about the benefits of cold water swimming, how it can help to manage grief, wellbeing, to de-stress and for enjoyment. Each swim is individual.