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Newcastle holidays

June 2022

  • Locals guide illo for Newcastle

    A local's guide
    A local’s guide to Newcastle: creative havens, riverside bars and green valleys

    A journalist shows us round his beat, from arts workshops and buzzy bars to a family-friendly community farm

June 2018

  • Newcastle Quayside views. from Newcastle Gateshead Initiative

    Great Exhibition of the North: best days out in the north-east

    With the summer-long arts festival kicking off next week, singers, artists and curators share their favourite places in Newcastle and the wider region

October 2017

  • Bridges crossing the river Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne.

    UK city walks
    Toon and Tyne: Newcastle united … on a city walking tour

    From the grandeur of Grey Street and Central station to the bridges over the Tyne, this walk takes in Newcastle’s fine Victorian architecture and industrial heritage

January 2017

  • The Patricia restaurant

    Marina O'Loughlin on restaurants
    The Patricia, Newcastle upon Tyne: ‘A little belter’ – restaurant review

    The chef gets that eating out should be about pleasure. This is rarer than you think

December 2016

  • Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK<br>Wide angle view of the Tyne Bridge over the River Tyne on a clear blue day. Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK, Europe.

    Holiday guides
    The alternative city guide to Newcastle

    A stubborn desire to make things happen in this great northern city has led to vibrant arts, food and drink scenes. Whether you’re drinking, dancing or dining, the experience will come with genuine Geordie camaraderie

February 2016

  • The exterior of the Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, with a spiral sculpture in the foreground.

    Take the kids to … Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne

    This fun, hands-on science centre’s 4D motion ride, planetarium and theatre shows make for a jam-packed family day out. Just don’t call it a museum!

December 2015

  • Adults help two young children read their books at Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books, Newcastle

    Take the kids to …
    Take the kids to … Seven Stories, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Rosebery Hotel, Newcastle

    British boltholes
    Rosebery Hotel, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne: hotel review

April 2015

  • Looking out over Newcastle from the Castle Keep.

    Let's go to
    Let’s go to … Newcastle

    The newly reopened Newcastle Castle is just one reason to hit the Toon. If you’re bringing the kids there’s loads to do – and plenty of fun stuff for adults, too

January 2015

  • Quay Ingredient

    Britain's best budget eats
    Top 10 budget restaurants and cafes in Newcastle

    Guardian readers recently voted Newcastle their favourite UK city, but how does it fare for good affordable food? Updating his 2010 ‘budget eats’ guide, Tony Naylor chooses 10 more Tyneside restaurants where you can eat well for under £10

November 2014

  • The Cluny in Newcastle

    Gig venue guide
    The gig venue guide: the Cluny, Newcastle

    What’s not to love about a venue that not only offers a pie of the day but has an atmosphere that encourages memorable performances?
  • Readers voted Newcastle upon Tyne their favourite UK city.

    Travel Awards 2014: the winners

    The full list of winners from this year’s Guardian and Readers’ Travel Awards
  • River Tyne and Millennium Bridge in Newcastle

    The UK’s best city: in praise of Newcastle upon Tyne

    That Newcastle was voted best UK city by Guardian readers was no surprise to Geordies. Tynesider Harry Pearson looks afresh at ancient institutions and new restaurants and galleries in the friendly, fun-loving ‘toon’

August 2014

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    Country diary
    An urban oasis

    Country diary: Lower Ouseburn valley, Newcastle: Traffic growled overhead, but here was a fragile insect of exquisite beauty, in what was once one of the most polluted parts of the city

April 2014

  • Restaurant: House of Tides

    Marina O'Loughlin on restaurants
    House of Tides, Newcastle – restaurant review

    Marina O'Loughlin: 'There's so much going right, it seems churlish to point out what goes wrong. But a few dishes could have the flavour thermostat turned down a few notches'

February 2014

  • Pleased to Meet You, Newcastle

    Best craft beer pubs around the UK
    Newcastle's top 10 craft beer pubs

    Newcastle is famously a party city but beyond the "trebles bars" and alcopops promotions, it's also home to a booming craft-beer scene, with real-ale pubs and new-wave beer bars, writes Tony Naylor

July 2013

  • Commuters make their way through Grand Central Terminal

    New York's Grand Central – and nine other beautiful train stations

    Jason Farago: The notoriously ugly Penn station has a chance to be reborn, but here are 10 termini which need no beautification at all

February 2013

  • West Wood Yurts

    West Wood Yurts, near Gateshead: campsite review

    West Wood Yurts, only 20 minutes' drive from Newcastle, is the ideal campsite for people who don't like camping but think glamping is poncey and overpriced. Perfect for Tony Naylor then

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    Political stunts and pink hats in Newcastle

    Letters: As a political means of pushing for a change of heart over council spending, Newcastle's arts cuts have completely failed
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    Chris Ramsey's Newcastle – in pictures

    There's more to Newcastle than Geordie Shore – you just need to know where to look. Comedian and South Shields native Chris Ramsey takes us on a tour of the city he 'adopted' as a child and reveals the best place to gig if you want to be paid in cake

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