With nearly five year’s worth of blogging about Newcastle under my belt, you could assume that I’ve tried just about everything there is to experience in this fine city and the surrounding areas, but you’d be wrong! There are so...
durham Archive
24 Hours in Durham with Hotel Indigo
*Collaboration (This post features a review of Hotel Indigo and MPW where we stayed and dined on a complimentary basis) The historic city of Durham attracts millions of visitors from all over the world each year, but luckily for James and...
A Review of Kynren – An Epic Tale of England
After years of hearing rave reviews of Kynren – An Epic Tale of England, I have finally experienced it for myself (thanks to a recent press launch) and now I am one of those people eagerly telling anyone who will listen how amazing it...
Festival of 50’s at Beamish
I recently took a trip back in time to find out what life in Geordieland was like in the 1950’s and it came as no surprise when I discovered that it was really rather cool! The Festival of 50’s at...
Win Tickets to a Natwest T20 Blast Game
Last year I had my first ever live cricket experience when I went to Emirates Durham in Chester-le-Street to support Durham Jets. It was a fantastic evening out and the T20 cricket was a lot more fast paced and entertaining than...
Supporting Durham Jets
A typical Friday night for me involves heading to a city centre bar straight from work for one drink… Then staggering in to a taxi clutching my cheesy chips a few bottles of wine later! I will never learn....
The Lindisfarne Gospels in Durham
I’m a big fan of the wonderful city of Durham and right now there’s an extra reason visit thanks to one of the world’s most famous books being on display at Palace Green Library on Durham’s World Heritage Site next to...
Beamish: The Living Museum of the North
Blimey, last weekend was a scorcher in Geordieland! Unsurprisingly, many people flocked to nearby beaches to soak up the sun as temperatures soared to 27C, but I had other plans… I’d been lucky enough to get an invite to...