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 ...
I feel like I’ve spent all of November wrapped up in the chaos of moving house, it’s certainly took over a big chunk of my time, but looking back there’s been plenty more happening. I’m not quite sure how we fit it all in, but we have and it’s ended up being a month that’s created some of the ...
A magical city at any time of year, Paris takes it to a whole new level at Christmas time. I first went a few years ago back when one of the main Christmas markets lined the Champs Elysees, but due to issues with landowner disagreements, the market has since been moved to the Tuileries Gardens ...
As much as I really try to leave it as late as possible to get in the festive spirit, it’s pretty difficult to avoid it now in everyone’s favourite North East city. There’s all sorts going on already in the city centre, for both adults and children alike, and there’s ...
It’s quite possibly one of the most popular Christmas markets in the UK, especially for those of us in the North that can’t nip down to London’s Winter Wonderland. I’m actually quite shocked at this but before the weekend I’d actually never been to ...
I’d previously been to Paris in Spring and Summer, and to be honest I didn’t think it would be possible to beat how beautiful the city is in Spring. With pink blossom everywhere, the sun shining, but still cool enough to be comfortable walking around I was convinced that you simply ...