A Glimpse into History: Lindisfarne Castle and Holy Island in Northumberland Nestled along the rugged Northumberland coastline in Northumberland, Lindisfarne Castle and the Holy Island are two historical gems that beckon travellers seeking a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and tranquility. This enchanting destination offers a glimpse into the past while providing a serene […]
If you’re heading on holiday to Northumberland for the first time, then you are in for a treat, celestially speaking! We have some of the largest areas of dark sky in Europe. The Northumberland International Dark Sky Park was unveiled in 2013, in a bid to recognise and protect its spectacular beauty. It’s so dark here, in fact, that it was awarded a Gold Tier designation by the International Dark Sky Association, the highest accolade that can be bestowed. [ 14/11/18 ]