The Newcastle Christmas market has taken some flak over the years, particularly the year that it sprawled all the way up Northumberland Street with lots of rides and flashy lights. I don’t think anyone enjoyed it that year! In recent years though, they’ve taken to embracing our local traders ...
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The South Causey Inn Christmas markets are great, I’ve been twice now and not only are they free to visit, and are filled with unique local stalls, they run every Tuesday up until Christmas. Being based in Newcastle rather than Durham, I really enjoyed seeing some local traders that I don’t ...
The Christmas break is an ideal time to escape for a night or two and enjoy some luxury time to yourself, or with someone close to you. Although the cost of living is increasing, many of us prefer to spend our money on something special, and a luxury stay even close to home can be a welcome ...
Well this years things to do in December list was much more fun to put together than previous years, and it seems to be the new norm that we all get into the festive spirit a lot earlier these days – I am absolutely here for it! I’ve got my December packed full of things and thought I’d ...
If there is one thing the people of Newcastle can do well it is a bottomless brunch, so naturally in the run up to Christmas, many of our best brunch spots are adding a festive twist and offering festive bottomless brunch. If you’re a fan of day drinking then bottomless brunch is a great ...
For only the second year running Bamburgh Castle on the Northumberland coast has put on a Christmas display like no other in the North East. Transforming their 14 state rooms, the castle now tells the 12 Days of Christmas song through beautiful displays and music designed and created for the ...