Visit Northumberland Archives - Hemera Holidays Visit Hemera and fall in love Mon, 11 May 2026 12:18:40 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://hemeraholidays.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-hemerahols-mobile-logo-32x32.png Visit Northumberland Archives - Hemera Holidays 32 32 The Best Holiday Cottages in Northumberland with Hot Tubs https://hemeraholidays.com/the-best-holiday-cottages-in-northumberland-with-hot-tubs/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:39:03 +0000 https://hemeraholidays.com/?p=16416 There’s something undeniably special about soaking in a hot tub after a long day of exploring the countryside. If you’re looking for the perfect mix of comfort, relaxation, and rural charm, holiday cottages in Northumberland with hot tubs offer just that – and more. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a romantic retreat, or a […]

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]]> Discover the Best of UK Summer Holiday Destinations with Hemera Holidays https://hemeraholidays.com/uk-summer-holiday-destinations/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:30:13 +0000 https://hemeraholidays.com/?p=16405 There’s something truly special about taking a break without the stress of airports, passport queues or baggage limits. With so many incredible UK summer holiday destinations right on our doorstep, more and more people are choosing to stay local and explore everything Britain has to offer. At Hemera Holidays, we believe the North East of […]

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]]> Sycamore Gap: A Historical Gem Along Hadrian’s Wall https://hemeraholidays.com/sycamore-gap-a-historical-gem-along-hadrians-wall/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:07:26 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=16253 Sycamore Gap is a Historical Gem Along Hadrian’s Wall.  Hidden amidst the rugged beauty of Northumberland National Park in England lies a place of historical significance and natural splendor – Sycamore Gap. Nestled along the iconic Hadrian’s Wall, this picturesque location has captivated the hearts of travelers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers for centuries. In […]

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]]> Crazy Horse Saloon, Felmoor Park https://hemeraholidays.com/crazy-horse-saloon-felmoor-park/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:31:37 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=15935 One of most popular destinations is Felmoor Park, in Northumberland.   It’s a stunning park, with lot’s of wildlife and now the new owners have upgraded the Crazy Horse Saloon, giving even more facilities for you to enjoy. The bar is dog friendly, as are most of our lodges, so you are all welcome and […]

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]]> My 5 Favourite Places to Visit in Northumberland https://hemeraholidays.com/my-5-favourite-places-to-visit-in-northumberland/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:15:44 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=15814 Northumberland is a county full of hidden treasures.  These are my top five to visit when you stay with us. Number one has to be the beautiful Coastline.  It’s exhilarating, wild and remote in places.  This stunning picture, credit to Northumberland Arial Views, shows just how stunning the coast line is. With over 30 miles […]

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]]> Winter walking in Northumberland https://hemeraholidays.com/winter-walking-in-northumberland/ Sun, 25 Nov 2018 16:58:25 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=8858 There’s something special about walking in winter, isn’t there? A brisk walk outdoors leaves you feeling healthy and refreshed. When it’s frosty outside and the air is clear, views can be spectacular too. If you’re staying at one of our lovely lodges or log cabins in Felmoor Park or Bockenfield Country Park between now and February, then the opportunities for some wonderful winter walks are countless, with easy access to miles of walks in woodland, on hills and along the coast. [ 25/11/18 ]

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]]> Remember, remember the 5th of November… https://hemeraholidays.com/remember-remember-the-5th-of-november/ Sat, 03 Nov 2018 01:15:05 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=8797 …gunpowder, treason and plot! For over 400 years, we have been lighting bonfires on this night to mark the 'Gunpowder Plot'. Did you know that the tradition of Bonfire Night began the same year as Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators were captured? Fireworks will be lighting up the skies across Northumberland this weekend at a host of organised displays. This year, 5th November falls on a Monday, so most public events are on Sat 3rd or Sun 4th. Here are a few of the most spectacular ones for you to visit. [ 02/11/18 ]

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]]> Half Term, Halloween & High Explosives https://hemeraholidays.com/half-term-halloween-high-explosives/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 08:23:42 +0000 http://hemeraholidays.com/?p=8735 Here in Northumberland, it feels like half term has been going on for the best part of a month! The steady stream of families visiting the county from other regions underlines the fact that in some parts of Scotland, half term began in mid-October; in many parts of England, it was on the 22nd; but in Northumberland, it starts on the 29th. Luckily for our schoolchildren, this late holiday also coincides with Halloween. [ 25/10/18 ]

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]]> It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . . https://hemeraholidays.com/beginning-look-lot-like-christmas/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 20:30:07 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6698 If you fancy meeting Santa, take your family along to the George’s Journey Christmas Fayre at the Briardale Centre, Blyth. The event, which is free to enter, takes place on Saturday 18th November and includes a range of festive crafts, face painting, a raffle, tombola and hot food and drinks. For a fantastically festive day […]

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]]> Christmas Goodies at Holy Island https://hemeraholidays.com/christmas-goodies-holy-island/ Mon, 06 Nov 2017 18:03:15 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6684 Fancy shopping for festive gifts that you won’t find on the high street? Then take a trip to Holy Island on Sunday 12th November for a very special pop-up indoor Christmas market, featuring a festival of Christmas goodies from local producers, crafters and artists. But make sure you find out the times of the tides, […]

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]]> American Wrestling Showdown! https://hemeraholidays.com/american-wrestling-showdown/ Sun, 29 Oct 2017 18:30:16 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6657 Head to Berwick-upon-Tweed for live American wrestling action from the Worldwide Wrestling League, as seen on TV. Great fun for all the family, the matches will be filmed for the popular youtube show, W3L Wrestling Showdown. The event will be held at the Jubilee Centre, Highcliffe, Spittal, on Thursday 9th November. Doors open 6.30pm. First […]

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]]> Scary stuff for Hallowe’en https://hemeraholidays.com/scary-stuff-halloween/ Sun, 22 Oct 2017 22:06:35 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6651 If you love being spooked, why not join the ‘Family Ghost Tour’ at Chillingham Castle on Saturday 28th October? You can walk around the grounds and explore the castle with a guide, who will regale you with chilling tales of ghostly goings-on. Suitable for children aged five and upwards. Do you dare to ride in […]

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]]> Shooting Star Spectacular https://hemeraholidays.com/shooting-star-spectacular/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:12:40 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6645 Stargazers can observe the famous Orionid Meteor Shower this weekend (21st/22nd October) at Kielder Observatory. Every 76 years, the most famous comet of all, Halley’s Comet, completes one orbit around the sun. On its journey, loose debris on the comet’s surface is dislodged and left behind in its wake. Every year, on 21st October, the […]

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]]> To Infinity and Beyond! https://hemeraholidays.com/to-infinity-and-beyond/ Mon, 09 Oct 2017 19:24:00 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6351 Visit a ‘pop-up planetarium’ in Allendale Village Hall, near Hexham, on Monday 23rd October, for a fabulous journey through the universe. You’ll tour our solar system before heading through the Milky Way to other galaxies. Admission is free and showings (lasting 45 minutes) start at 11am, noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Bring your telescopes, cameras […]

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]]> Calling All Art Lovers… https://hemeraholidays.com/calling-art-lovers/ Mon, 02 Oct 2017 21:28:39 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6340 Art lovers are spoilt for choice over the next few weeks, with these four exhibitions in Northumberland and Tyne & Wear: The first features an exploration of the life and work of noted portrait painter Sir William Coldstream, and is being held at Belford Museum. Beginning on Monday 2nd October, the event runs for a […]

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]]> British Masters Golf at Close House https://hemeraholidays.com/british-masters-golf-close-house/ Sun, 24 Sep 2017 20:48:44 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6152 Close House at Heddon-on-the-wall is the venue for this year’s British Masters Golf Tournament, which takes place from Thursday 28th September to Sunday 1st October. It will be hosted by Lee Westwood, Close House’s attached tour professional, who originally opened the Colt Course in 2011 as the world’s number one golfer. First held in 1946, […]

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]]> Night Sky Safari and More https://hemeraholidays.com/night-sky-safari/ Sun, 17 Sep 2017 22:13:26 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6058 Fascinated by astronomy? Experience an unforgettable night on Sunday 24th September under the starry skies of Kielder and the largest expanse of protected dark skies in Europe – the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park. ‘Night Sky Safari’ sessions at Kielder Observatory are geared towards maximising observing time through the telescopes. If you own your own […]

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]]> Zip across the River Tyne! https://hemeraholidays.com/zip-across-river-tyne/ Sun, 10 Sep 2017 19:19:55 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6029 Fancy crossing the River Tyne in style? On a zip-wire? You can do just that on Saturday 23rd September or Friday 27th October! You’ll be travelling at speeds of up to 40 mph from a height of 45 metres, from the roof of the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The zip wire is 280 metres […]

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]]> North East Dog Festival https://hemeraholidays.com/north-east-dog-festival/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 12:00:08 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6016 It’s back and better than ever! The North East Dog Festival promises a doggy extravaganza like you’ve never seen before. With everything from top class main ring displays, have-a-go activities to try, lots of shopping and great competitions, there’s sure to be something to suit everyone. The venue – Kirkley Hall, Ponteland – provides woodland […]

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]]> Kielder for Tour of Britain https://hemeraholidays.com/kielder-tour-britain/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 19:11:54 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=6010 This year’s Tour of Britain cycling race comes to beautiful Kielder Water and Forest Park in Northumberland on Monday 4th September. Be at Kielder Dam for 10.15am to watch 120 professional riders set off on stage two of the race. Prior to this, there will be a weekend of special events at Kielder, including an […]

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]]> Harry Potter Magic! https://hemeraholidays.com/harry-potter-magic/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:37:39 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5885 You’ll know Alnwick Castle from its starring role as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the first two Harry Potter films. Now, you can put on your best robe and meet characters inspired by the magical world of Harry Potter as they return this summer with all kinds of mayhem and magic! From Monday […]

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]]> Music Festival on the Beach! https://hemeraholidays.com/music-festival-beach/ Tue, 15 Aug 2017 06:08:38 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5827 Druridge Bay is the venue for this year’s Coquetfest, a brilliant four-day festival of music right on the beach, with something for the whole family to enjoy. Apart from the musical entertainment, there will be workshops for the kids (and grown-up kids!) on making music from junk and getting messy with art and crafts. There […]

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]]> Jess Glynne at Alnwick Castle https://hemeraholidays.com/jess-glynne-alnwick-castle/ Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:22:54 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5714 Singer Jess Glynne will perform at Alnwick Castle on 12th August. She’ll be supported by Kiko Bun and Mullally. Celebrate the seaside this summer at Berwick-upon-Tweed! Over the weekend of 12th/13th August, the annual Seaside Festival will take place all along Spittal Promenade, where you can enjoy many traditional treats such as Punch & Judy […]

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]]> International Horse Trials https://hemeraholidays.com/international-horse-trials/ Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:00:40 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5683 The Burgham International Horse Trials (dressage, cross-country and showjumping) is taking place at Felton from 27th to 30th July. Some of the top Olympic and world class riders will compete in a range of classes. Local riders will also compete. It all takes place against a backdrop of trade stands, food stalls, children’s entertainment and […]

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]]> A Holiday in Ruins! https://hemeraholidays.com/a-holiday-in-ruins/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 22:20:56 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5677 Did you know that the beautiful county of Northumberland boasts more castles than any other county in England? There are over 70 castle sites, which are a legacy of Northumberland’s turbulent past, including the infamous Border wars which raged from the 14th to the 16th centuries. Many have long since disappeared. Some – like Dunstanburgh […]

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]]> Gazing at the Stars https://hemeraholidays.com/gazing-at-the-stars/ Tue, 11 Jul 2017 21:22:14 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5571 Did you know that the star-studded skies above Kielder Water and Forest Park in Northumberland are the darkest in England and have been awarded Dark Sky Park status? The first of its kind in the UK and the fourth largest in the world (joining the likes of Death Valley in the United States), it’s the […]

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]]> Carnival Atmosphere https://hemeraholidays.com/carnival-atmosphere/ Sun, 02 Jul 2017 15:03:37 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5514 Haltwhistle Town Carnival & Garden Party (Sunday 9th July) is a brilliant afternoon of fun and entertainment, including a parade of floats, live music, Cumberland wrestling, mega-Mini stunt team, climbing wall, vintage vehicles, funfair and stalls. Various events are held during carnival week, leading up to the excitement of the big day. There will also […]

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]]> North East Chilli Fest 2017 https://hemeraholidays.com/north-east-chilli-fest-2017/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5503 Head to Seaton Sluice for the bigger than ever North East Chilli Fest 2017, which runs from Friday 30th June to Sunday 2nd July. Eighties music icons Heaven 17 will be one of the many fantastic attractions at this big celebration of food, drink, music and entertainment, where the numerous stalls, bars, marquees and stages […]

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]]> Summer in the North! https://hemeraholidays.com/summer-in-the-north/ Sun, 25 Jun 2017 09:05:25 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5496 After the success of last year’s Taste of the North event in Alnwick’s Market Square, the town is gearing up for a welcome repeat performance over the weekend of the 24th/25th June. There will be lots of local produce on offer, as well as street food, charity stalls and crafts, and plenty of local entertainment. […]

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]]> All the Fun of the Fair! https://hemeraholidays.com/all-the-fun-of-the-fair/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 12:22:27 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5392   Come rain or shine, locals and visitors alike flock to Newcastle’s Town Moor to sample Europe’s biggest travelling funfair. ‘The Hoppings’ will run this year from Friday 16th June to Saturday 24th June. There are white knuckle rides aplenty for the thrill-seekers amongst us, as well as tamer rides for the children, lots of […]

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]]> Get Your Motor Running! https://hemeraholidays.com/get-motor-running/ Wed, 07 Jun 2017 16:00:19 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5385 There will be vintage motorbikes galore on show – including some of the earliest types from around 1910 – at the annual vintage motorcycle event on Sunday 11th June. ‘The Bamburgh Run’ will start and end at Etal Village Hall and will take in the quieter roads of north Northumberland, with part of the route […]

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]]> Here Comes Summer… https://hemeraholidays.com/here-comes-summer/ Sun, 04 Jun 2017 13:18:41 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5371 With the sun finally deciding to emerge and stick around, a trip to magnificent Warkworth Castle is the perfect day out. You can follow in Robson Green’s footsteps (the castle was featured in ITV’s ‘Tales from Northumberland’) and see how the powerful dukes of Northumberland once lived. Warkworth Castle was home to ‘Harry Hotspur”, the […]

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]]> Things To Do in Northumberland https://hemeraholidays.com/things-to-do-in-northumberland-2/ Sun, 07 May 2017 17:12:39 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5316 The county of Northumberland is so rich in history and natural beauty, you’ll never be short of things to do. Bamburgh Castle, once the royal seat of the kings of Northumbria, has stood guard over Northumberland’s beautiful coastline for 1400 years. You can explore the castle, which is open daily from 10am to 5pm, then take […]

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]]> May Bank Holidays https://hemeraholidays.com/may-bank-holidays/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 08:07:37 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=5294 There’s nothing better than a long weekend, and there’s nowhere better to spend it than Northumberland! If you already have one (or both!) of the May Bank Holidays booked with us or are looking for a bit of persuasion to commit to a last minute getaway, here are our top three places to visit in […]

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]]> Happy New Year https://hemeraholidays.com/happy-new-year/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 15:16:07 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=4404 Just a quick note to wish everyone a very happy New Year and to say I hope 2017 is the best year ever for you. We are entering into our busiest time, when everyone is thinking of their holiday and it’s my favourite time of year. We get to chat to lots of lovely people […]

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]]> Lindisfarne Festival 1st – 4th September 2016 https://hemeraholidays.com/lindisfarne-festival-1st-4th-september-2016/ Thu, 21 Apr 2016 16:27:33 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=3524 Enjoy music, love going to festivals but not so keen on camping? Well we have some stunning cottages just outside of Bamburgh nestled in the dunes of Budle Bay, perfect place to rest after a day/night of partying. The Lindisfarne Festival is an annual affair and attracts up to 2000 people. The event organisers are truly […]

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]]> Outdoor Activities | Adventure Northumberland with Northumbrian Holidays https://hemeraholidays.com/outdoor-activities-adventure-northumberland/ Wed, 23 Mar 2016 12:47:28 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=3136 I am delighted to announce that we have partnered up with Adventure Northumberland to provide our guests with a special 10% discount on any activity/hire that they purchase as part of their holiday with Northumbrian Holidays. Adventure Northumberland provides the widest choice of outdoor activities in Northumberland both land and water based. Popular activities include, […]

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]]> Hot off the Press | Private Dining Experience https://hemeraholidays.com/hot-off-the-press-private-dining-experience/ Tue, 22 Mar 2016 15:11:42 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=3085 We have been busy working behind the scenes on providing our guests with luxury additional services, something to make your holiday that little bit special. I am delighted to announce that we have partnered up with Chef Sean Wilkinson who can provide our guests with a fine dining experience all in the luxury of their […]

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]]> What’s to do in Morpeth https://hemeraholidays.com/whats-to-do-in-morpeth/ Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:20:34 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2812 According to the locals you can’t miss the Sanderson Arcade entrance, I’ve yet to see it personally despite having wandered through it multiple times – must be all the eye level catching bargains or the blinkers were on again. More than just a high street, Morpeth has plenty of shops, beauty/spa salons, boutiques, gyms and […]

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]]> Easter in Northumberland – A cracking good time for all! https://hemeraholidays.com/easter-in-northumberland-a-cracking-good-time-for-all/ Wed, 09 Mar 2016 17:24:57 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2985 As the “Tales of Northumberland” hit the screen’s with Robson Green exploring the idyllic, charming and Northumberland iconic landmarks and rich coastal walks, it is easy to see why tourism in Northumberland has seen such a significant rise. Easter in Northumberland is awash with activities for all ages and there is something for everyone to […]

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]]> Northern Light Show https://hemeraholidays.com/northern-light-show/ Mon, 07 Mar 2016 15:15:38 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2919 Were you lucky enough to see the amazing Aurora Borealis otherwise known as the Northern Lights last night? Here in Northumberland our guests were able to watch the dazzling show whilst in their own personal hot tubs either outside of a luxury lodge or log cabin. Photo Credit: Martin Kitching, Cresswell Beach looking towards Druridge […]

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]]> Easter Activities in Northumberlandia https://hemeraholidays.com/easter-activities-in-northumberlandia/ Sun, 06 Mar 2016 17:10:34 +0000 https://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2937 Have you ever been to Northumberlandia fondly known as the “lady of the North“? It’s an eye catching art set landscaped within 46 acres of community park. Ramblers, dog walkers and families can explore and enjoy the 4 miles of footpath around the art work. Are you looking for things to do to entertain the […]

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]]> Road Trip to Lucker Village https://hemeraholidays.com/road-trip-to-lucker-village/ Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:06:33 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2562 Unfortunately I am unable to start my blog with a sentence beginning with “on a beautiful sunny sunday morning…” as the weather was a bit dismal, but at least it was dry (small mercies). Wendy and I decided that a wee roadtrip was in order to explore the surrounding areas and the village itself paying particular attention […]

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]]> Road Trip to Budle Bay https://hemeraholidays.com/road-trip-to-budle-bay/ Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:51:04 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2551 Budle Bay is located in North Northumberland.  Just one mile from the A1, this beautiful coastal area is a popular place to visit for birdwatchers, particularly in the winter when you can expect to see thousands of wildfowl and waders.  Once an extremely busy port in the times of King Henry III in the 13th […]

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]]> Mothers Day and Easter Breaks https://hemeraholidays.com/mothers-day-and-easter-breaks/ Tue, 23 Feb 2016 18:13:43 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=2415 We are delighted to be able to share with you our new collection of properties on our newly designed website – which we hope you will find easy to navigate and intuitive. It’s fast approaching Mother’s Day and Easter is just around the corner, so we have some amazing offers for you to entice you […]

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]]> A Day Out at Kirkley Hall Zoo https://hemeraholidays.com/a-day-out-at-kirkley-hall-zoo/ Wed, 15 Jul 2015 12:38:42 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=970 With the Summer holidays upon us it’s time to start thinking about days out when you come to us for your holidays. Watch out for our blogs to give you some ideas. Kirkley Hall Zoological gardens. Opened in 2011 Kirkley Hall has grown from strength to strength and now hosts over 130 species including Ring […]

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]]> Highlight of my week https://hemeraholidays.com/highlight-of-my-week/ Fri, 15 May 2015 22:03:41 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=811 I don’t normally write about what I have been doing but I’ve been asked a number of times what it’s like to do what I do, so I thought I’d share some insights.  My life has changed substantially this year, from doing the marketing of the cabins to taking over the operation of them and […]

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]]> Dog Friendly Days out In Northumberland https://hemeraholidays.com/dog-friendly-days-out-in-northumberland/ Sat, 25 Apr 2015 12:17:04 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=779 We know that going out for the day, without your canine companion, is not always what you want to do, so we’ve searched for some brilliant activities that are dog friendly and we know you will enjoy. Holy Island and Lindisfarne Priory This is a really special day out and needs a bit of planning […]

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]]> Beautiful Bamburgh https://hemeraholidays.com/beautiful-bamburgh/ Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:33:00 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=773 Bamburgh Castle No visit to Northumberland is complete without a day at Bamburgh Castle. One of Northumberland’s most iconic landmarks. Sprawled across 9 acres of land this castle is one of the largest inhabited castles in the country. Awash with tales of bloody battles, ghosts and royal rebellions there’s plenty of history to immerse yourself […]

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]]> 5 Things to Do This Easter In Northumberland https://hemeraholidays.com/5-things-to-do-this-easter-in-northumberland/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 11:28:44 +0000 http://www.northumbrianholidays.co.uk/?p=742 Northumberland is full of amazing things to see and do at any time of the year but most of our brilliant attractions are packed with springtime events so here is our pick of the best 1.  The Alnwick Garden An already brilliant day out, Alnwick Garden is a beautiful contemporary garden with so much to […]

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