Monthly Archives: April 2011

Retail World is a place I go often enough because there’s a Starbucks in the Next store, a Halfords for bikes and equipment, TK Maxx (same as TJ Maxx we have in the US), and a Boots pharmacy. Plus, they … Continue reading →

The Sage is a performing arts theater and an extremely cool building on the Quayside. Steve’s seen a few concerts here, but I’ve just had a chance to look around and try the soup at the café inside. I was … Continue reading →

The Quayside is where the River Tyne separates Gateshead and Newcastle. Here is where you’ll find the Millennium Bridge, The Swing Bridge, The Tyne Bridge, The High Level Bridge, The Sage, The Baltic, as well as Pitcher and Piano. It … Continue reading →

Pitcher & Piano is a restaurant and bar on the Quayside of Newcastle-Gateshead. Steve took me there one Sunday for roast dinner, which was super tasty. It’s a treat, definitely. The view is spectacular. Pitcher & Piano in Newcastle is … Continue reading →

> I’ve seen only some of Ouseburn because this is the section of Newcastle where the Seven Stories children’s book museum is.  I’ll have to see it eventually because it is also the place of Jesmonde Dene. The Ouseburn is … Continue reading →