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 ...
For a Northumberland holiday or short break up the coast, Beadnell is an ideal village for a stay with everything on your doorstep – pubs, beer gardens, the beach, cafes and in a central spot for exploring other Northumberland coastal towns such as Seahouses, Bamburgh and Craster. Earlier ...
If you’re a fan of locally sourced, top-quality food, you’re going to love Bertram’s in Warkworth, Northumberland. I’ve previously shared how much I love both the Potted Lobster in Bamburgh and the Whittling House in Alnmouth, and the same guys have recently taken over Bertram’s ...
I have stayed at plenty of lodges in my time, and I can honestly say after my recent weekend spent at Heathergate Boutique Park just outside of Hexham, the lodge I stayed in was one of the best I’ve experienced. I stayed in the Arwen Prestige spa lodge, one of only two of this calibre in the ...
There are endless things to do in Northumberland year round, but one of the highlights of the winter season is of course the Alnwick Garden light trail, which attracts so many people to Alnwick while it’s running. Although the winter light trail is a highlight, the town itself has so much to ...