I took myself to North Wales and visited Beaumaris and Beaumaris Castle.  Beaumaris is a beautiful coastal town and it reminds me of the North East coastline. Walking along, feeling the sea breeze over my face and hearing the crash of the sea- I loved it. Before I took part in any tourist things, I… Continue reading Culture Trip 24- Beaumaris

Sometimes you just need to get out of the house and explore all places beginning with the letter A. It was the start of half term and me the Hirst family wanted to blow the cobwebs away and go on a walk and explore the Northumberland coast. First, we drove to Amble, we used to… Continue reading Culture Trip 23- Amble & Alnmouth

During half term the Hirst family took a spontaneous trip to York, I had never been so I decided to hop in the car and join in on all the fun. After a 2 hour drive we got to the Park & Ride, we used the Rawcliffe service and it was fairly straight forward, stop at… Continue reading Culture Trip 22- York

It was a cold and snowy February afternoon and I and the Hirst famalam had been walking around Langley. In need of a pit stop, we found ourselves in Allendale and got more than we had bargained for. We went to the Allendale Forge Cafe, which is a quaint cafe that showcases and celebrates local… Continue reading Culture Trip 21- Museum of Classic Sci-Fi @Allendale

I had heard rumours that these giant bugs had landed in Intu Metro Centre, Gateshead and I was intrigued to find out more. So off me and my brother popped, to the Metro Centre to see what it was all about. And there were giant bugs around the malls. I am not one for creepies… Continue reading Culture Trip 20- Bugs on Tour @Intu Metro Centre, Gateshead

Twixtmas you say? I thought Christmas was over, well yes it is and I did experience this Culture Trip in December 2018 but I was on holiday then hence I am blogging about it now. I had not been to the South Tynedale Railway train since I was very little and once I had heard… Continue reading Culture Trip 19- Twixtmas Special @ South Tyndale Railway

I can not apologise enough for how late these Culture Trips are, I just got up to a lot in my summer in August that I just forgot to write them all up for my blog. So without further ado, here is my Culture Trip to Durham. Again I must thank my fellow North East… Continue reading Culture Trip 18: Whitworth Hall & Durham