Blog (February 2019) - Visit Peak District

Derbyshire and the Peak District is brimming with charming cafes offering a refuelling retreat for shoppers and sightseers, meeting spots to catch up with friends and idyllic locations to sit and watch the world go by. If you’re keen to seek out some of the area's cosiest cafes and best places to eat, here's your guide to some of the most characterful cafes in Derbyshire and the Peak District...

It’s been played for hundreds of years and captures the attention of world’s media, but do you know the facts behind Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football? Played in the Derbyshire town of Ashbourne every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday, this exciting and dramatic game is thought to be one of the oldest forms of football in the world. Here's everything you need to know about the famous local sport...

Want to know the best places to eat in Derbyshire and the Peak District? If you love tempting your tastebuds over pictures of mouthwatering dishes, feast your eyes on these tantalising images of the very best local food and drink and start planning your edible adventures!

From camping under the stars to sharing a bottle of locally-made wine, there are so many romantic things to do in Derbyshire and the Peak District, you'll be spoilt for choice. Escape with your loved one on a romantic break here and we think you’ll fall in love with our landscape and stunning views too! Whether it’s for Valentine’s Day, a special occasion or simply a romantic day out, here we’ve selected some of the most romantic places in Derbyshire and the Peak District.