I’m quite excited for the Black Friday 2021 deals this year, as there’s loads I want! I don’t believe in buying things for the sake of it just because it’s on offer, but I’ve got a list and so far a lot of the things on it are discounted already or are going to be over the coming weekend. I’ll ...
Christmas
Hurray for a much more normal festive season this year. While many are still feeling the effects of the last couple of years for many reasons, it’s great to see markets return, Christmas fairs back on the agenda and most importantly being able to plan things with family and friends. I am very ...
I don’t know if Happy Christmas Eve are the right words to use, as I know so many people really aren’t happy with how their Christmas has turned out to be. But despite the Christmas spirit feeling a bit further away than normal this year, I’m determined to try and enjoy the time we have with ...
Rather than do another winter travel guide this Tuesday I thought I’d do a bit of a Christmas travel round up of the most festive places I’ve ever been. Travel has been almost non existent this year, but I’ve actually enjoyed looking back over my old photos at the Christmas trips I’ve done in ...
So far I’ve had two Christmas Zoom calls since the announcement the North East is staying in Tier 3, and I have another couple planned in for this week. Pretty disappointed to find ourselves back here, and I’m feeling very sad for anyone in the south who has been sticking to rules and can’t now ...
Despite Christmas being very different for us all this year, the magic of Christmas markets doesn’t have to be a distant memory from December’s past for 2020. Earlier in the week This Is Durham launched their virtual Durham Winter Fayre online, to bring Durham’s best and most festive ...