Category: Visit the North Blog
Walks with the dog
A new website called www.dogwalks.co.uk gives a comprehensive listing of walks you can take you dog on in the North East of England. It lets you choose by region or walk, and all walks include maps and details. focuses on North East walks.
Farne Islands shortlisted in Countryfile magazine awards
The Farne Islands have been shortlisted in a BBC Countryfile Magazine awards and you can make your vote for the islands in the Britain’s favourite nature reserve category before June 1.
Escape the rain: come to North East England, driest part of the UK
Northumberland and the East Coast of England are the driest part of the U.K., thanks the the protection of the Pennines. If you are tired of our very wet spring, enjoy a break from the rain in the North East of England.
Kindness of strangers . . . in Northumberland
Examples of helpfulness and kindness encountered by guests at St Cuthbert’s House near Seahouses show why the North and the Borders excel when it comes to giving visitors a warm welcome.
How Word of Mouse has replaced word of mouth
A tour of the new Sleeperz Hotel, Newcastle, and a discussion with Javeed Anwar, the group’s head of marketing, reveals why Sleepez’s time is now and how Word of Mouse has eclipsed word of mouth.
Wallington Morpeth The story that struck a chord
A new campaign launched by the National Trust campaign last week has struck a cord nationally, especially with the media. Find out why ’50 things to do before you are 11 and 3/4′ is so popular.
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