Wondering what to do as lockdown eases? We were, but we wanted to do something different within a safe setting. Why not try your hand at axe throwing! What a wonderful idea, sign us up. Go Ape @ Matfen are…
San Lorenzo Gosforth- ‘In the heart of the high street’
San Lorenzo Gosforth, is located in the heart of Gosforth high street. Gosforth has a number of parking areas close by. Our reservation was on a Saturday evening, the restaurant was buzzing with couples and families enjoying time together…
Sostravel @ South Shields Surf School
Surfing is something I have wanted to try for a long time, it has been on my ‘To Do’ list for some time now. After visiting Hawaii several times on my travels, I have always watched the surfers glide through…
Go Ape Experience with @SOSTravelUK
They say each day you should do something that scares you. If you know me, you will know I am not a dare devil. However recently I have surprised myself! I have had the absolute pleasure of participating in not…
My North East Easter Adventures
Easter is always a period of fun and excitement, lots of treats and too much chocolate! So why should it be any different for a 34 year old travel blogger, who I might add is a big kid at heart.…
‘December Discoveries in the North East’
This month has so far been one of new discoveries, December has seen me tour the BBC studios in Newcastle, take a trip down an air raid shelter in the Grainger Market and explore Washington Old Hall, learning more about…
‘Essential North East’- Forts and Castles
I love to write about the North East of England, my birthplace, I am sure you can tell by now. Reason being I feel this fabulous part of the United Kingdom looses out to bigger cities or more famous/well known…
Newcastle Gin- ‘Spirit of the North East’
Gin, the hottest spirit on the block at the moment, don’t you agree? Everywhere you look there seems to be is a Gin inspired festival here or a Gin themed evening there. Which is music to my ears, a fellow…
‘Summertime fun with Fentimans!’
This week I received a fabulous hamper full of Fentimans Ltd Summer Drinks. I love Fentimans as a brand for two main reasons- They are a local brand from the North East of England, born and bred, like myself so…
‘World Gin Day 2017’ with Fentimans
gin A clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavoured with juniper berries. The origins of gin date back to the Middle Ages, from use in herbal medicine. Gin was developed on the basis of Jenever, or…