As the festive season approaches, it’s time to plan your Christmas market visits across the North East and there are plenty of them! It’s not just the main Newcastle Christmas market around Monument, many of the towns and villages outside of the city centre and up into Northumberland hold ...
It wouldn’t be Christmas if cafes and restaurants weren’t revamping their afternoon tea offerings for the festive season. It’s a typically British tradition, and a fun thing to do if you’re after an indulgent or more luxurious take on coffee/tea and cake – so why not make a ...
Making your own Christmas wreath for the front door or to hang as a decoration inside your home is a big part of Christmas tradition and fun. Maybe you’re crafty, maybe you want to learn how to be, or maybe you just want a festive activity to enjoy with friends or family. There are a lot of ...
As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, there’s nothing better than a walk in the crisp fresh air followed by some decent food in a cosy pub, especially on a Sunday. And what makes for the perfect cosy pub? Pubs with log fires. There are some gorgeous traditional pubs and inns across ...
A traditional Sunday roast is one of my favourite meals of the week, if it’s done right. There is something so nice about a lazy start to the day, maybe a walk and a coffee, followed by an afternoon out for Sunday lunch in the North East at one of it’s many fabulous spots. Obviously it’s ...
As a city Newcastle lives and breathes football, so there are plenty of bars and pubs that show the football on match days. If you’re visiting for an away day or weekend, you’ll probably be heading to the mighty St James Park but want somewhere to drink before or after for the early/late kick ...