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Seaton Carew Beach

A Seaton Carew Visit and a Trip Down Memory Lane

25th January 2020 SteveLeave a Comment on A Seaton Carew Visit and a Trip Down Memory Lane

Yesterday I went to Seaton Carew. I haven’t been there in a great many years. Seaton Carew is a typical British seaside town in the North East of EngRead More…

The Chinese Arch that Marks the Entrance to China Town in Newcastle upon Tyne

China Town in Newcastle upon Tyne: Things to Know Before Your Trip

24th January 202023rd February 2026 SteveLeave a Comment on China Town in Newcastle upon Tyne: Things to Know Before Your Trip

There are only five China Towns England. One of them is in Newcastle upon Tyne. You can find the other four British China Towns in London, Birmingham,Read More…

UK and Ireland

Back in the UK — But Not for Long

23rd December 201923rd February 2026 SteveLeave a Comment on Back in the UK — But Not for Long

It’s been a few weeks since I updated this blog. I left France in mid-November and returned to the UK. Although I was born here, I don’t consider tRead More…

Bonfire Night in Britain (Battersea Park, London - November 5th, 2011)

Bonfire Night in Britain: Have You Ever Wondered What It’s All About?

5th November 2019 SteveLeave a Comment on Bonfire Night in Britain: Have You Ever Wondered What It’s All About?

Today is November 5th. It’s Bonfire Night in Britain. Elsewhere in the world, it’s just a normal day. I haven’t been in Britain for Bonfire Night in Read More…

Brexit

How I Avoided the Brexit Blues

5th August 2016 SteveLeave a Comment on How I Avoided the Brexit Blues

I am not interested in politics and never watch the news, so I was unfamiliar with the word “Brexit” until a couple of days before the referendum in JRead More…

Les Lumineoles at Durham Market Place (Durham Lumiere 2015)

Durham Lumiere 2015: The UK’s Largest Light Festival Visits the North East

14th November 201512th February 2026 SteveLeave a Comment on 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…

Saltburn-by-the-Sea (Picture Shows the Cove, including the popular Ship Inn

Saltburn-by-the-Sea

23rd October 201512th February 2026 Steve2 Comments on Saltburn-by-the-Sea

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…

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