Moments & Stories

The first sight of Whitby is unforgettable. The silhouette of ancient Whitby Abbey perched atop the sea-beaten headland, is nothing short of breathtaking. And, after a coastal drive along the 'moor road' (A171) from Guisborough through the wild and wonderful landscape of the North Yorkshire National Park, the approach into Whitby is a spectacular ...

I spent a brilliant day in Tynemouth recently, a coastal gem situated on England's northeast shores. It exudes an irresistible charm that captivates visitors and locals alike. With a rich history and vibrant community, this quaint town offers a range of delights.

At the heart of Tynemouth stands the priory, an ancient monastic ...

Early in the year I had an opportunity to explore the historic St.Andrew's Church and The Hopper Mausoleum, located on Greymare Hill in Shotley, very close to where I live, but have never visited until now.

Two striking examples of architecture stand as witnesses to the rich, and sometimes turbulent history of the locale. ...

Standing tall and proud off the magnificent coast of North Tyneside, lies a coastal watchtower waiting to be explored.

St. Mary's Island. This small uninhabited island, located a mere 400 meters from the mainland, is a paradise for nature lovers and a haven for adventure seekers. It’s one of my favourite spots for photography.

The ...

The Angel of the North - designed by Antony Gormley. The sculpture was erected in February 1998 on a landmark site overlooking the A1 motorway near Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England.

It is the largest sculpture in Britain and is believed to be the largest angel sculpture in the world. It will definitely be one of the most ...