A Guide To Visiting Brocksbushes Farm in Northumberland
Brocksbushes Farm is one of Northumberland’s finest family-owned farms with strawberry picking and a brand new farm shop. I’m here to explain exactly why you need to plan a visit!
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Tracking Down The Best Cafes In Northumberland
Any trip deep into Northumberland, quite possibly the most underrated county in England, needs to be appropriately fueled. Whether you’re on the picturesque coast, wandering along Hadrian’s Wall or timing the tides to cross to Holy Island, you’ll need to know where to find the… Read More »Tracking Down The Best Cafes In Northumberland
The Best Things to Do in Alnwick, Northumberland
The largest town in Northumberland, Alnwick is a must-see on any trip to the border county. If you’re planning a visit, let me help you with my guide to the best things to do in Alnwick. Alnwick, a beautiful cobbled market town, is the heart… Read More »The Best Things to Do in Alnwick, Northumberland
A Day Out in Corbridge, Northumberland
Corbridge is a lovely little Northumbrian town near Hadrian’s Wall full of independent businesses. This is my guide to a day out in Corbridge. Corbridge has long been on my list of places to visit ever since we settled in the North-East four years ago.… Read More »A Day Out in Corbridge, Northumberland
Visit the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in Northumberland
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne is without doubt one of the must-visit places in Northumberland. This tiny tidal island is home to an iconic castle, a ruined priory and plenty of cafes. Oh and it’s a place famed for its religious history. On the wild… Read More »Visit the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in Northumberland
Trees at Tughall: Minimalist Heaven on the Northumberland Coast
Along the Northumbrian Coast near Beadnell you’ll find the most stunning cabins of all; Trees at Tughall. Trust me you don’t want to miss this one! I’m very excited to be writing about what I assure you is one of the best cabin experiences in… Read More »Trees at Tughall: Minimalist Heaven on the Northumberland Coast
The Giant Redwoods of Minsteracres, Northumberland
No, this is not California but one of Northumberland’s many secrets. Let’s explore the Giant Redwoods of Minsteracres. If I told you that you could find over 100 giant Californian redwood trees here in the North East of England, I’m pretty sure you wouldn’t believe… Read More »The Giant Redwoods of Minsteracres, Northumberland
Lambley Viaduct, Northumberland
One of Northumberland’s hidden secrets, Lambley Viaduct is a fine example of Victorian engineering. Oh, there’s also plenty of amazing photo opportunities too. Not far from the Western edge of Northumberland and only a few miles away from Hadrian’s Wall, you’ll find Lambley Viaduct; a… Read More »Lambley Viaduct, Northumberland
A Chilled Night at Newton Hall’s Luxury Garden Rooms
On a cold autumnal day, I headed to Northumberland for a chilled night at Newton Hall’s Garden Rooms. This is a review of my stay with my wife and eight-month-old baby. Within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you’ll find Newton Hall; a… Read More »A Chilled Night at Newton Hall’s Luxury Garden Rooms
New Year’s Eve in Allendale: The Tar Bar’l
If you’re anything like me, you’ll have started to realise that New Year’s Eve is so over-hyped. Spending a ridiculous amount of money to stand in a packed bar with drunk idiots counting down to what, in reality, is just another day. The first day… Read More »New Year’s Eve in Allendale: The Tar Bar’l