Welcome to Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle is known today as a vibrant friendly city, with a great personality and recently voted one of the party capitals of Europe. Situated in the north east of England, on the banks of the River Tyne and surrounded by the scenic beauty of Northumbria, Newcastle is an ideal place from which to tour the heritage coastline, with its unspoiled sandy beaches and other places of interest.

Visitors will find Newcastle brimming with attractions old and new, a few of the highlights are; Earl Grey's Monument, St. Nicholas Cathedral, the Castle Keep, the Angel of the North, and the Quayside.

Newcastle can boast three large shopping centres, including the Gateshead Metro Centre, plus many fascinating museums as well as cinemas, theatres, sport and leisure centres, art-centres and a rich variety of clubs. restaurants, bistros and coffee shops.