On The Streets: Newcastle
It’s been a while but I’ve finally returned to Newcastle to work on my street photography with a pair of Fujifilm X-T2s and the Fujifilm X100F.
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The First Sunday Walk With Evelyn
Due to a combination of post-lockdown malaise, Emma’s pregnancy and the early days of Evelyn’s life, it’s been a long time since we’ve been for a long family walk together. That all changed recently when we managed a first Sunday walk with Evelyn at just
The Brevite Jumper Camera Bag Review [2022]
As an avid travel photographer, I’ve done my fair share of research into identifying the best camera bag both in terms of practicalities and looks. I love Brevite as a brand and this is my review of the Brevite Jumper Camera Bag which I hope… Read More »The Brevite Jumper Camera Bag Review [2022]
Classic Cars X Classic Chrome
Before we dive straight into some photography, I’m hoping some of you will agree with me when I say I love cars but, at the same time, I really don’t love cars. Odd, I know. What I mean is, I absolutely love the look of
Hotel Review: The Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester
This is my review of one of the most iconic hotels in Manchester; the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel. I’ve been looking forward to writing this post as soon as I stepped foot in the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester for my 32nd birthday. Without doubt, this… Read More »Hotel Review: The Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester
A Quest To Find The Best Burgers In The North East
No, this is not a drill. I’m finally ready to set off on probably the most insanely brilliant quest of all time; a quest to find the best burgers in the North East of England. This is where it all comes together; a post that
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Fatherhood
It’s been quiet over here hasn’t it! Having been four months since my last blog post, you’d be forgiven for thinking that I’d completely given up on my travel/photography blogging hobby. However, there has been a very good reason for my radio silence and the… Read More »Fatherhood
An Autumn Weekend at Wigwam Holidays Forcett Grange
A few weeks ago, I spent an autumnal weekend at Wigwam Holidays Forcett Grange in one of 12 glamping lodges with my wife and dog. Located roughly half way between Darlington and Barnard Castle, just above the A66, the lodges are set within an old
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Turtle Bay: Welcome to Durham
With the arrival of Turtle Bay alongside the River Wear, Durham has immediately upped it’s game. I love Durham so it’s great to see a national powerhouse setting up for Durham’s revival. With the additions of the Riverwalk and the under-construction Milburngate, Durham is the
The Ultimate Guide to the Tees Valley
Welcome to the Tees Valley.
Probably most famous for its industrial background, the Tees Valley will almost certainly surprise you as a destination. The region straddles the River Tees and stretches from Darlington to the coast at Redcar & Cleveland but also incorporates Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees