England

Where Legends are Born

Discover the rich culture and landscapes of England’s north. From the buzzing arts scene in Leeds to Liverpool’s musical heritage, every city has its charm. Wander through Manchester’s vibrant neighbourhoods, explore historic Newcastle, and lose yourself in the wild beauty of Northern England’s national parks, including the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Each destination offers unique insights into England’s past and present, making Northern England unforgettable for every traveller.

All England Stories

United Kingdom, North East England, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle

Hip and historical, but proud of its rough edges

Newcastle, actually half of NewcastleGateshead, is bustling on the banks of the Tyne, but not only there. The city, with its characteristic differences in height, embraces new developments and is..
United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Leeds

Leeds

From Dark Satanic Mills to Shopping Mecca

When you tell people you’re from Leeds they are usually unsure of where it is and what there is to do. The revitalised city was once called the “Knightsbridge” of..
United Kingdom, North West England, Manchester

Manchester

Cottonpolis disappeared, the busy bees remained

From Roman fortress to insignificant village, from the largest industrial city in the world to a post-industrial teardrop to a centre of innovation and optimism: Manchester has experienced everything. Today,..
United Kingdom, North West England, Liverpool

Liverpool

Fab Four – and a lot more

The Beatles grew up when their hometown experienced its “darkest hour”. Their unparalleled career would prove to be the harbinger of the city’s development, which even without its most famous..
United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Hull or Kingston upon Hull

Hull

A turbulent past, a surprising present

Over the centuries, Hull has always been an important seaport. Even today, many European people are starting their visit to Northern England in this city, which itself is proving particularly..
Exploring the hills, forests, and mountains of Northern England

Northern England

5 National Parks

Northern England has no less than five national parks. Each with its very own character, but each of them as special as the next. WideOyster Magazine meets nostalgic fishermen's villages,..
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