Specializing in Cheap Flights to Newcastle

Newcastle, England is a borough of Tyne and Wear and is located on the north bank of the River Tyne.  A local cultural center, it has also developed a reputation for its exciting and varied nightlife.   The history of the town goes back thousands of years and much of the city is still laid out according to medieval streets.  There are many narrow alleys only accessible by foot, and stairs connecting parts of the city to others.  Structures dating back to the 15th century are not uncommon. Several ancient cathedrals and a castle are also located within the city s boundaries.  Grey Street, one of the most popular in town, was voted England s finest street in a radio survey in 2005. Several key shopping districts in the city provide variety and offer both large chain stores and local shops and are frequented by the city s 190,00 residents and tourists alike.  The city is home to many theatres and has developed a reputation as a poetry centre. Newcastle is also home to Newcastle Brown Ale interestingly is the site of the Great North Run, the world s most popular half marathon.  Because of its geographic location it is warmer than many areas along the same latitude and among the driest in the UK which makes it ideal for outdoor activities.  Several green spaces outside the city provide room for recreation and rejuvenation and provide scenic retreats.  Come and enjoy one of the city s many festivals and fairs or the renowned Newcastle Beer Festival.