Brandling Guest House
Travel Blogs from Newcastle upon Tyne
Ready for Departure
As dusk descends, the promised monsoon rains have not quite materialised but it is cold and very windy. It's good to know we will in hot and sunny climes quite soon.
Luggage is nearly packed. Judith has been scouring the shops for suitable light clothing and we have vast quantities of medical items including insect repellents and malaria tablets.
No room for the cricket bat I'm afraid.
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Hexham - absolut eine Reise wert!
... von Hexham ist noch immer frühmittelalterlich geprägt und deshalb so interessant und sehr reizvoll für den Besucher.
Die Grafschaft Northumberland, in der Hexham liegt, war einer der bedeutenden Ausgangspunkte zur Christianisierung des europäischen Kontinents durch die irisch-schottischen Mönche. Einer der bedeutendsten Gelehrten des frühen Mittelalters, „Beda Venerabilis“ wurde hier geboren.
Der Samstagnachmittag wurde ...
City of Bridges
... 1849) carries trains on the upper level and vehicles and pedestrians on the lower.
The demonym “Geordie,” referring to people from the Tyneside area of northeast England, is of debatable provenance but is certainly a diminutive form of the name George. It also describes the distinct Northumbrian dialect here.
There is plenty more to do in this region, but tomorrow I’m headed way down ...
Newcastle
Day 153: We arrived early into Newcastle, we had planned to arrive the day before but being a Saturday night there was nothing left anywhere (at a cheap price anyway) so we stayed in York an extra night, which turned out good because of Emmas back (better now). Since we arrived early we couldn't check in for a while and we were told that the Newcastle vs. Man United was on in the afternoon, so we decided to get a head start on a few drinks ...
Newcastle - England
... and we went out together that Saturday night to one of the top 10 clubs in Europe - Digital. Such a cool place and as you can imagine a really good night. We woke up the next day feeling sorry for ourselves, but recovered quickly and jumped straight into our next venture - Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in Sunderland. It was absolutely amazing! We made friends with more Scottish guys on our way ...
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