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Sycamore Gap is a Historical Gem Along Hadrian’s Wall. Hidden amidst the rugged beauty of Northumberland National Park in England lies a place of historical significance and natural splendor – Sycamore Gap. Nestled along the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, this picturesque location has captivated the hearts of travelers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers for centuries. In […]
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If you love being spooked, why not join the ‘Family Ghost Tour’ at Chillingham Castle on Saturday 28th October? You can walk around the grounds and explore the castle with a guide, who will regale you with chilling tales of ghostly goings-on. Suitable for children aged five and upwards. Do you dare to ride in […]
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Stargazers can observe the famous Orionid Meteor Shower this weekend (21st/22nd October) at Kielder Observatory. Every 76 years, the most famous comet of all, Halley’s Comet, completes one orbit around the sun. On its journey, loose debris on the comet’s surface is dislodged and left behind in its wake. Every year, on 21st October, the […]
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Visit a ‘pop-up planetarium’ in Allendale Village Hall, near Hexham, on Monday 23rd October, for a fabulous journey through the universe. You’ll tour our solar system before heading through the Milky Way to other galaxies. Admission is free and showings (lasting 45 minutes) start at 11am, noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Bring your telescopes, cameras […]
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According to the locals you can’t miss the Sanderson Arcade entrance, I’ve yet to see it personally despite having wandered through it multiple times – must be all the eye level catching bargains or the blinkers were on again. More than just a high street, Morpeth has plenty of shops, beauty/spa salons, boutiques, gyms and […]
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As the “Tales of Northumberland” hit the screen’s with Robson Green exploring the idyllic, charming and Northumberland iconic landmarks and rich coastal walks, it is easy to see why tourism in Northumberland has seen such a significant rise. Easter in Northumberland is awash with activities for all ages and there is something for everyone to […]