Newcastle upon Tyne Reviews

It's interesting to read all of the opinions Southeners have of Geordies. To some, they are wonderfully helpful and friendly people (which of course is true) and to others they are fist-flying baseball-bat-wielding head-butting maniacs (which isn't). Being a totally and utterly completely biased Geordie, I felt I should give an ...  Read the complete review

A local lass tells it straight. For anyone who has visited the North East of England, Tyne and Wear in particular, then you've probably heard all about Newcastle "the party capital of the world". I think it's time you heard about the surrounding towns and areas around Newcastle. Ever heard of Whitley Bay. It was immortalised in a Dire Straits ...  Read the complete review

I'm sorry if this review reads a bit sluggish but in the interest of earning Dooyoo's twa boab I ventured down to Newcastle for my mate Dickie's stag weekend,and I think we had a jolly time. We got the GNR train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh were you have to change for the direct link to Newcastle.We booked well in ...  Read the complete review

Where do I start? Newcastle is a great place to use as a centre for a short break or even a holiday for the family. There are so many nice places to go within 1 hours drive. In addition to that there is the city itself which is currently emerging from behind scaffolding to reveal a newer, more cosmoplitan 'cafe society' image. ...  Read the complete review

Newcastle is by far the best city in the world. With it's superb nightlife, fantastic shopping facilities and delicious restaurants, Newcastle it truely the cultural centre of the North. The Quay side offers a truly unique combination of pubs and clubs catering for every need. The tuxedo princess is an experience not to be missed ...  Read the complete review

I spent three of the happiest years of my life in Newcastle. It is quite the best city in the world I have ever visited. Amongst my favourite things in Newcastle I would have to list: The people - warm, friendly and always out o enjoy themselves and drag you along with them The Quayside - the best collection of pubs with on eof ...  Read the complete review

Newcastle truly does have it all, I can safely say that it is impossible to get bored in this fine city. The Quayside offers a wonderful array of riverside bars and restaurants that all offer a quality evening. Obviously the nighlife in general is also very lively and enjoyable with there being many hundreds of pubs and clubs to chose from. ...  Read the complete review

i am a geordie, i live in newcastle, and anybody who likes a good party and a laugh should book transport up to here after they read this message, we have a thriving bigg market, quayside and even the "pink triangle", the gay quarter of tyneside. The bigg market, in a recent survey was described as raucious but friendly, what any one may ...  Read the complete review

Newcastle, well, what can I say that hasn't already been said? I'll find something :-) It's a wonderful place, the shopping is fantastic with just about every store you'd like to see and a lot more besides...... from Fenwicks, which is big enough to get lost in several times even for a frequent visitor, to the candle ...  Read the complete review

Let me start by saying that I was born in London and have spend my entire life livng in the south east. My Dads side of the family are all Geordies and avid Newcastle Utd supporters.Because of this I travel to Newcastle often, or as often as I can scrounge one of their season tickets of them. I also travel around the country a lot for various ...  Read the complete review

Newcastle is one of the most improved cities in Britain over the last 10 years. Slowly shedding it's industrial image, it is becoming one of the most cosmopolitan places to live. Apart from the superb football team (Come on Bobby, win us summat!), Newcastle is one of the best shopping cities, with plenty of choice and value. As for sights, ...  Read the complete review

Ah, my glorious home town, Newcastle. Most people don't visit Newcastle purely fo its sight seeing attractions but there are still quite a few, here are the pick of the bunch; Newcastle keep, where you can learn alot about the old city defences and climb the tower to get spectacular views of the Tyne; the old city walls which are littered ...  Read the complete review