Durham Lumiere 2015: The UK’s Largest Light Festival Visits the North East
Lumiere is the largest light festival in the UK and it’s bringing a little “light” entertainment to Durham City this week, but only for a few days (12Read More…
A Writer's Journey
Lumiere is the largest light festival in the UK and it’s bringing a little “light” entertainment to Durham City this week, but only for a few days (12Read More…
I visited Saltburn today. It’s one of my favourite UK seaside resorts. I’m still living in Stockton at the moment, so it’s only a 35 minute journey byRead More…
There are a few options available when you want to renew a UK passport. The most expensive option is to pay £137 and you have to make the applicationRead More…
Yesterday evening I boarded a Megabus coach in Amsterdam. Today I stepped out of another coach in Newcastle and then had to make my way to the stationRead More…
It’s a beautiful, sunny day here in Wezep. It’s also my last day in the Netherlands. That’s a pity because it would have been great to go for a bike rRead More…
At the moment I am renting a room in Wezep. It’s a quiet neighbourhood and the shops are just minutes away. Like many people in the Netherlands, the gRead More…
Yesterday I went to the Embassy Festival in Den Haag. It was very good, but not at all what I was expecting. For one thing there were several stages, Read More…
Yesterday I had a decision to make. I could either visit Den Haag or go to Leiden. I chose to go to Leiden. I’d done my usual “where the heck should IRead More…
Yesterday I went to Amsterdam Sail 2015. It’s a nautical event that only happens once every five years and it attracts visitors from all over the worlRead More…
Gouda is one of my favourite cheeses so, while I am living in the Netherlands, I thought it would be nice to visit the town that provided its name. I Read More…