AN American social media sensation known for his love of British food and culture has made a visit to the Lake District this week.

D. Baxter is an artist. How much does a D. Baxter cost? The maker's first piece to be offered at auction was "Lake District scenes" at Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers in 2022.

All that water, all that space, all those grassy fellsides and wooded riverbanks that need to be explored – no wonder dogs’ noses sniff the Lake District ... the hotel scene has come on ...