Ushaw – A Beautiful Historic House and Chapels
Ushaw college is neatly hidden by woodland and surrounded by the beautiful Durham countryside set in 500 acres of rich…
An Evening Visit to Infinity Bridge, Stockton on Tees
After a new years eve shift, it was evident I needed to escape to somewhere a little unusual to spend …
Kirkcarrion – The Mysterious Barrow Above Middleton-in-Teesdale
Wandering through Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, you may have glanced up to the hills and seen Kirkcarrion, a circular clump of…
A Walk Around Hury and Blackton Reservoirs, Baldersdale
The valleys of County Durham are beautiful and yet amazingly quiet to enjoy some wonderful walks. Baldersdale is one such…
Doe Park Caravan Site In The Durham Dales
Doe Park Caravan Site is situated in Teesdale, Durham, near to the village of Cotherstone. This is one of my…
A Weekend Break In Durham
The City of Durham has become a regular place to visit for me over the last few years. As I…
Hotel Indigo Durham – A Beautiful Stay
As a travel writer I am honoured to stay in some wonderful places. Durham is a City I truly enjoy…
Durham Castle – The Palace of The Prince Bishops
The year is 1072, only six years after the Norman conquests, and William the Conqueror had moved the Normans northwards…
Launderette Sessions, Durham – A Unique Gig Venue
On a recent weekend break in Durham I was looking at some unique and great things to enjoy in the…
Sanderlings and Dunlins of Crimdon Beach
A walk along a stretch of beach is so much more than sea and sand as I am sure you…
Explore the Enchanting Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle
The Bowes Museum is a wonderful and unique place to visit within the picturesque countryside of County Durham. An extraordinary…
Bowlees Visitor Centre and Gibson’s Cave, Teesdale
Within the beautiful valley of Teesdale, Durham Dales, there is one place that is always my first stop here, Bowlees…
