Cheviot Cottage
Travel Blogs from Morpeth
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!
... die jeweilige Gastfamilie nach Hexham oder Corbridge gefahren.
Ich selbst war bei einem sehr aufgeschlossenen und sehr um mein Wohl besorgten Ehepaar in Corbridge, einer kleinen Stadt, wenige Kilometer von Hexham entfernt, während des viertägigen Aufenthaltes im Privathaus untergebracht.
Wir kamen gleich, trotz meiner bescheidenen englischen Sprachkenntnisse ganz gut in Kontakt miteinander. Nach dem „Teatime" am Nachmittag des ...
City of Bridges
My first impressions of Newcastle, where I'm staying for a week, were impacted by the dismal weather in the first three days: either raining or misty. It’s hard to appreciate a place from under a brolly. It seems that the mist finds a way under the umbrella. Day 4 turned cold and brighter, but then came more dull days. One day while waiting for better weather, I went to see the new James Bond movie and then went and ...
Newcastle
... today was possibly the coldest so far, no rain, sun out but a dare say it didn't get over 6 degrees. Today we explored the city, it's not as well preserved with old fortifications like York but we did see the old gate tower that was the entrance to the old city but other then that there wasn't too much. Most of the buildings date back a hundred years or so and look amazing but nothing much older.
Day 155: Finally arrived in Scotland.
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An Introduction to My Travel Life...
... m only in my 20’s!! Thanks to my mum, who also has a bug for seeing the world. The first ever place I can recall travelling to was India when I was 6 years old, travelling once a year to visit the state of Kerala, south west India to visit family. From then on I have only been in ore of the world and what is out there, and I have only just begun! Bring it on I ...