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About Macau
Macau is nestled along the Pearl River Delta on the South China Sea. The city is bang opposite the city of Hong Kong and is recognised as one of the top tourist destinations. It is also known to be one of the most populous regions globally.
Best time to visit Macau
Macau's location on the coast makes it susceptible to extreme heat and humidity. The proximity of the coastal city to the South China Sea further brings over monsoons that could get really ugly. The monsoon is between April through October with July to September receiving maximum rainfall. The torrential rains could put a damper on all your tourist plans. They are so bad that the city streets get flooded and even bring over typhoons. The peak monsoon season is also recognised as typhoon season as the city witnesses a lot of natural calamities. This easily makes for bad weather that is definitely not ideal for vacation. More than ideal, it is actually quite risky as you could get stranded in the city or you might also have to deal with the repercussions of typhoons and heavy rains. Investing for a trip to Macau during this time of the year would only be a waste of money. Although it should be noted that the city's hotels see a drop in prices. But irrespective of the cheap hotel bookings you can make in Macau, it is not worth the money as you wouldn't be able to enjoy the city.
Summer is just as bad. The extreme heat and humidity can get quite annoying. You would have a tough time having fun in the city as the heat would irk your senses. While the water is right there for you to soak in and cool down, it is still not the best season. You should know though that summers are actually peak season for Macau. There are many tourists flocking over to soak in the sun and salty breeze. A majority of the crowd come from the winter locales of China and other countries. The outdoor activities are also enabled during this time, making it an ideal spot for summer vacation. The hotels do see a surge in prices during summers. Booking a hotel in Macau during summers would be splurging far more than your speculated budget. You could get some lovely online deals, but for it, you'll have to make advance reservations. Winter season in Macau, from December to February, is the best and most favourable time to plan a trip to Macau. Not just the weather but even the city's spirits turn happy with festivals and events, which would give you a good opportunity to indulge in their culture.
Places to visit in Macau
Macau has a beautiful balance of ancient architecture and modern skyscrapers. You can start your touristy rendezvous by checking out the Ruins of St. Paul's. It was originally a Catholic religious complex which also had a college in the complex. The 17th-century structure has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The Monte Fort is another UNESCO World Heritage Site that was originally constructed to safeguard the city's Jesuit properties from invasion. For some quaint time in the neighbourhood, you should visit Coloane, an island close to Macau. The place is exquisite with Portuguese architecture. While you're here, you can further visit Taipa, another island in Macau that is famously acknowledged for the slew of casinos and interesting structure. The bridge connecting Coloane and Taipa is actually a famous tourist attraction in Macau that deserves some attention. The city does have many beautiful Chinese temples with the construction that will leave you spellbound. Do ensure to visit the many temples.
Things to do in Macau
Macau has some really cool indulgences that you simply cannot miss. One of the biggest attractions is the casinos that are prevalent in the city. You should visit the Venetian Macao casino resort. The estate is owned by the American Las Vegas Sands organisation and is the biggest attraction for many tourists. The huge casino hotel is one of the most posh and luxe structures in the city. The City of Dreams should definitely be on your list of attractions to check out in Macau. The exquisite water fountain show is captivating and too beautiful an experience. Hanging out at the Hac Sa Beach is something you should not miss. The quaint waters touching the shores with a quiet vibe is also a good place where you can relax. For more Portuguese architecture, you should visit the Guia Hill Fortress. The white structure with yellow and orange borders is a lovely space and especially has an exquisite landscape. Make sure that you continue with your food excursion as the city does have a slew of lovely restaurants and food establishments.
Food and restaurants in Macau
Macau's big competition in the culinary field Hong Kong, stands juxtaposed with the South China Sea playing a spectator. Although Hong Kong is recognised to be one of the most hi-tech cities with a thriving food culture, Macau also offers fusion food in this department. The coastal city has a slew of cuisines ranging from Portuguese to Chinese, all of them available with exquisite ambience. Predominantly, Macau favours Portuguese cuisine and has many restaurants and food establishments of the same descent. However, that doesn't mean they do not favour any other cuisine. Macanese cuisine, which is basically fusion food, is quite popular in the vicinity too. The mix of Chinese and Portuguese cultures on a platter is something you might have never encountered. Well, Macau gives you the opportunity to do the same. You can start with your food rendezvous in Macau by visiting the Clube Militar de Macau, a Portuguese restaurant which even has a very colonial-style vibe and decor. Make reservations for this place and definitely indulge in some of their lip-smacking Portuguese food and wine.
Another famed Portuguese-inspired restaurant is Albergue 1601. Hidden away from the city's bustle in Macau is this lovely two-storeyed restaurant which offers a quaint vibe and serves Portuguese and Macanese dishes. You can upscale your dining experience in Macau by opting for a Michelin-starred establishment by visiting Robuchon au Dôme. Make sure to carry enough money for this is going to be quite some indulgence. Also, their 14,500 labels of wine are quite a trip. The city also has restaurants that favour Indian cuisine. Golden Peacock is recognised for its perfectly cooked Indian food with a nice modern touch. You will find dishes such as butter chicken, skewered chicken, biryani and of course, vegetarian dishes too. Macau's Urban Kitchen is another perfect food establishment that you should check out without fail. The place boasts Asian, Japanese and Korean grub with special focus on seafood. You will not be disappointed here, and the all-day buffet system further adds to its perks. For a kaiseki meals setting, you don't have to travel to Japan but can find it in Macau's Yamazato.
How to reach Macau
Even though Macau is quite close to Hong Kong, a dedicated airport has been built to lure more tourists to the coastal city. The flight connectivity to Macau from Indian cities is decent as it is technically not too far. But there are no direct flights connected to Macau from India. Despite the demand for the city as a tourist haven, airlines have not reserved direct flights to the city. Hence, you will have to take flights which have layovers in other cities. Singapore Airlines, NokScoot, Air Macau, Silkair, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Eastar Jet, Asiana Airlines, to name a few, have flights that have connectivity to Macau. The most popular route chosen to reach Macau is often the one from Singapore and Hong Kong. A transit visa is required to travel as the flights connecting Macau have layovers in cities such as Singapore, Seoul, Bangkok and more. The airports of these cities have made it mandatory for the passengers to carry a transit visa. You can apply for one at the embassy, or you can opt for an easy online application.
The international route to Macau from Singapore and Hong Kong is actually favoured. However, often people choose to take flights to Hong Kong directly and use the means of sea to reach Macau. There are daily ferries that can reach Macau from Hong Kong. As tourists wish to check out both the cities in China, they often pick this option over the others. This is also convenient in many ways as the duration to reach Macau is reduced drastically from Hong Kong by the water body. Not to mention how it also saves a lot of flight ticket cost. You can make your flight bookings to Macau online, but finding cheap tickets would be tough. The city, especially during peak season, sees a lot of crowds. Hence, when you're booking flight tickets to Macau, make sure that you do it in advance to get the peak season ticket without splurging too much. There are always many online flight deals to Macau that you can avail, as long as you are able to find them on time. You can also make your hotel reservations in Macau well in advance to avoid expensive room prices.
About Newcastle
As the name suggests, Newcastle upon Tyne is a city nestled on the banks of the Tyne River. It is a university city located in the northeast region of England. It was once a known shipbuilding hub which also played a pivotal role in the expansion of businesses during the Industrial Revolution.
Best time to visit Newcastle
Much like the rest of the United Kingdom, Newcastle also sees a rather cold climate with the monsoon. You will always have to carry an umbrella and be prepared for the rains. They come and go as they please, which could be quite difficult to keep up with. However, that doesn't mean you can't have fun in the city. Summers in Newcastle is fabulous as the warm and dry temperatures do have a soothing effect on an otherwise dreary and wet habitat. From June to September is considered to be ideal for a vacation in Newcastle. The summer temperatures are between 15 degree Celsius to 20 degree Celsius. However, depending on the erratic nature of the weather in Newcastle with the added uncertainty of heat waves, it could exceed to 30 degree Celsius too. With climate change and other environmental concerns, the city has been seeing a lot of heat waves. Irrespective of the erratic weather though, it is still the best time you can pick to visit Newcastle. The only flipside to the trip would be the expensive flight tickets and hotel prices.
As summers are peak season for Newcastle, you will witness a surge in flights and hotel prices. This simply means you will have to ensure that you make prior bookings of flights and hotels in Newcastle. You might be able to evade the exorbitant rates. Another season that you can pick to visit Newcastle is autumn which starts from October through November. The days in the city are warm and quaint while the nights get cold during autumn in Newcastle. However, since it is a season close to winters, many tourists are already on their way back. With the tourist season gone, the prices of accommodation and even flights to Newcastle are very affordable. You wouldn't have a lot to worry about the expensive price surge as the tourist activities are also reduced during autumn. Spring is also an interesting time to visit, but they do come with the erratic rains and a bizarre climate. It is neither dry nor wet, which makes it confusing. However, if the weather is not really what you are bothered about and can stand the erratic showers, then this is a good time to check out Newcastle.
Places to visit in Newcastle
Newcastle is blessed with some amazing tourist attractions. Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, is a good place to start as the interactive complex will keep you engaged. One of Newcastle's biggest highlights is the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. The bridge has been constructed above the Tyne River. The bridge's artistic construction definitely paints an exquisite picture. Not to mention how the place is open to bicycle rides and walks too. You can easily walk the stretch, get some amazing social media-worthy pictures and marvel at the architecture. You should not miss out the Angel of the North steel sculpture. It was designed by Antony Gormly and is recognised to be quite the crowd-puller for its golden hue and towering stance. The Newcastle Castle is also a notable structure which also serves as a fortress. It is known to be a good place for strolls and to soak in all the English architecture. Close to the Millenium Bridge is the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, an accessible location which is known to hold several art exhibitions.
Things to do in Newcastle
As part of your activities in Newcastle, you can start with a walk on the Hadrian's Wall Path. It is actually a long-distance footpath that was built as a defensive wall by the Roman Empire to avoid conflict and attacks from the northern borders. Close to the Tyne River in Newcastle is the Quayside. The area is perfect for exploring as it is nestled in the banks of the river. You should also visit the Discovery Museum. It is acknowledged to be a famous science and local history museum as it hosts some interesting tales from Newcastle's past. You will be amazed to learn some truths about the city and its past. It is especially perfect for taking your kids along. To further indulge in more scientific scenes, you can further visit the Life Science Centre. The place has been constructed to promote the relevance and progress in the fields of science, education and business. The place also has good food and interesting exhibits that would leave you engaged.
Food and restaurants in Newcastle
Newcastle's food expedition is one of a kind as it celebrates the best of British's gastronomical flavours. Do not be surprised by some of the names and flavours that they match in their kitchen as it is unlike what you would find anywhere else. Cal's Own is the perfect place where you can get hold of wood-fired pizzas and fennel sausages. Their sourdough bases are a big hit and something you will definitely enjoy. Another exquisite place called Cook House is ideal for you if you wish to opt for a cheap dining experience. The cafe is actually built in a shipping container and has some of the best garden produce. It is the perfect spot for breakfasts where you can get hold of sourdough toast with marmalade and a bowl of keffir, seasonal fruit and yogurt. Do not miss their roast chicken salad too! You will have to carry your own alcohol though. There is room for some international cuisine in the city as well. Chilli Padi has cheap but lovely food. The comfort food comes from Malay influences. From fried fish head soup to the flavourful Szechuan beef, you would have a good time.
Fat Hippo Underground is another kid-friendly place where you can hold the best burgers and craft beers in Newcastle. Plus, it is also cheap so you wouldn't have to worry about spending too much. The Patricia is a French bistro that brings forth Nick Grieves' vision of exquisite neighbourhood food establishment. The food is a little expensive, but it is perfect for a fine dine experience. Of course, your trip is incomplete without indulging in seafood which you can find at The Bridge Tavern. It is actually owned by Wylam Brewery and serves impeccable beer as well as fish and chips. Plus, it is also very pocket-friendly. Do not miss their beef curry and flat iron steak as well. Peace and Loaf is another Jesmond bistro that brings aesthetics to the dining experience. You would be surprised by the most outlandish meals with sharp and stylish flavours. Newcastle's very own Michelin star-holder, The Broad Chare, is undoubtedly one of the best in the city. The gastropub, with its exquisite upscaled experience, brings life to chef Terry Laybourne's vision of lush food. Do check out their black pudding and grilled liver.
How to reach Newcastle
Newcastle is way up in the north of London and enjoys good connectivity with other countries. Flight connectivity to Newcastle from Indian cities. However, Newcastle is better connected from London or other European cities. The most popular and favoured route to Newcastle that is opted by airlines is from London and Amsterdam. Airlines such as Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch, Air France, Emirates, Lufthansa, have impeccable flight connectivity to Newcastle. There are no direct nonstop flights to Newcastle. However, airlines such as KLM Royal Dutch, British Airways and Air France have layovers in European cities that make the travelling convenient. Since much of the flights use the international routes of European cities to reach Newcastle, you would require a Schengen transit visa. A Schengen transit visa is required if you have layovers or even connecting flights from cities such as Paris, Amsterdam and Munich. The flight duration to Newcastle from India is 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are cheap flights to Newcastle available online. In fact, you can find some options for cheap flights to Newcastle online if you surf through the web for a little more time. The ticket prices to Newcastle are not very expensive. In fact, flights to Newcastle start from around INR 27,000 to INR 30,000. If you make prior flight bookings to Newcastle, then you will be eligible for some inexpensive and great online deals. In case you have been collecting miles, this would be the perfect way to earn a little more. You can also book your hotels in Newcastle beforehand and avail some more miles. You can combine booking flights and hotels in Newcastle to get some more deals. The city does have a good range of budget to luxury hotels that you can pick from. If you are opting for a relaxed and inexpensive trip to Newcastle, then you should book hotels accordingly. Many tourists often think the best way to reach Newcastle is by driving up to the city from London. As many opt to combine their trip to the UK, it makes sense to drive to Newcastle and enjoy the views between the two English cities.
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About Macau
Macau is nestled along the Pearl River Delta on the South China Sea. The city is bang opposite the city of Hong Kong and is recognised as one of the top tourist destinations. It is also known to be one of the most populous regions globally.
Best time to visit Macau
Macau's location on the coast makes it susceptible to extreme heat and humidity. The proximity of the coastal city to the South China Sea further brings over monsoons that could get really ugly. The monsoon is between April through October with July to September receiving maximum rainfall. The torrential rains could put a damper on all your tourist plans. They are so bad that the city streets get flooded and even bring over typhoons. The peak monsoon season is also recognised as typhoon season as the city witnesses a lot of natural calamities. This easily makes for bad weather that is definitely not ideal for vacation. More than ideal, it is actually quite risky as you could get stranded in the city or you might also have to deal with the repercussions of typhoons and heavy rains. Investing for a trip to Macau during this time of the year would only be a waste of money. Although it should be noted that the city's hotels see a drop in prices. But irrespective of the cheap hotel bookings you can make in Macau, it is not worth the money as you wouldn't be able to enjoy the city.
Summer is just as bad. The extreme heat and humidity can get quite annoying. You would have a tough time having fun in the city as the heat would irk your senses. While the water is right there for you to soak in and cool down, it is still not the best season. You should know though that summers are actually peak season for Macau. There are many tourists flocking over to soak in the sun and salty breeze. A majority of the crowd come from the winter locales of China and other countries. The outdoor activities are also enabled during this time, making it an ideal spot for summer vacation. The hotels do see a surge in prices during summers. Booking a hotel in Macau during summers would be splurging far more than your speculated budget. You could get some lovely online deals, but for it, you'll have to make advance reservations. Winter season in Macau, from December to February, is the best and most favourable time to plan a trip to Macau. Not just the weather but even the city's spirits turn happy with festivals and events, which would give you a good opportunity to indulge in their culture.
Places to visit in Macau
Macau has a beautiful balance of ancient architecture and modern skyscrapers. You can start your touristy rendezvous by checking out the Ruins of St. Paul's. It was originally a Catholic religious complex which also had a college in the complex. The 17th-century structure has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The Monte Fort is another UNESCO World Heritage Site that was originally constructed to safeguard the city's Jesuit properties from invasion. For some quaint time in the neighbourhood, you should visit Coloane, an island close to Macau. The place is exquisite with Portuguese architecture. While you're here, you can further visit Taipa, another island in Macau that is famously acknowledged for the slew of casinos and interesting structure. The bridge connecting Coloane and Taipa is actually a famous tourist attraction in Macau that deserves some attention. The city does have many beautiful Chinese temples with the construction that will leave you spellbound. Do ensure to visit the many temples.
Things to do in Macau
Macau has some really cool indulgences that you simply cannot miss. One of the biggest attractions is the casinos that are prevalent in the city. You should visit the Venetian Macao casino resort. The estate is owned by the American Las Vegas Sands organisation and is the biggest attraction for many tourists. The huge casino hotel is one of the most posh and luxe structures in the city. The City of Dreams should definitely be on your list of attractions to check out in Macau. The exquisite water fountain show is captivating and too beautiful an experience. Hanging out at the Hac Sa Beach is something you should not miss. The quaint waters touching the shores with a quiet vibe is also a good place where you can relax. For more Portuguese architecture, you should visit the Guia Hill Fortress. The white structure with yellow and orange borders is a lovely space and especially has an exquisite landscape. Make sure that you continue with your food excursion as the city does have a slew of lovely restaurants and food establishments.
Food and restaurants in Macau
Macau's big competition in the culinary field Hong Kong, stands juxtaposed with the South China Sea playing a spectator. Although Hong Kong is recognised to be one of the most hi-tech cities with a thriving food culture, Macau also offers fusion food in this department. The coastal city has a slew of cuisines ranging from Portuguese to Chinese, all of them available with exquisite ambience. Predominantly, Macau favours Portuguese cuisine and has many restaurants and food establishments of the same descent. However, that doesn't mean they do not favour any other cuisine. Macanese cuisine, which is basically fusion food, is quite popular in the vicinity too. The mix of Chinese and Portuguese cultures on a platter is something you might have never encountered. Well, Macau gives you the opportunity to do the same. You can start with your food rendezvous in Macau by visiting the Clube Militar de Macau, a Portuguese restaurant which even has a very colonial-style vibe and decor. Make reservations for this place and definitely indulge in some of their lip-smacking Portuguese food and wine.
Another famed Portuguese-inspired restaurant is Albergue 1601. Hidden away from the city's bustle in Macau is this lovely two-storeyed restaurant which offers a quaint vibe and serves Portuguese and Macanese dishes. You can upscale your dining experience in Macau by opting for a Michelin-starred establishment by visiting Robuchon au Dôme. Make sure to carry enough money for this is going to be quite some indulgence. Also, their 14,500 labels of wine are quite a trip. The city also has restaurants that favour Indian cuisine. Golden Peacock is recognised for its perfectly cooked Indian food with a nice modern touch. You will find dishes such as butter chicken, skewered chicken, biryani and of course, vegetarian dishes too. Macau's Urban Kitchen is another perfect food establishment that you should check out without fail. The place boasts Asian, Japanese and Korean grub with special focus on seafood. You will not be disappointed here, and the all-day buffet system further adds to its perks. For a kaiseki meals setting, you don't have to travel to Japan but can find it in Macau's Yamazato.
How to reach Macau
Even though Macau is quite close to Hong Kong, a dedicated airport has been built to lure more tourists to the coastal city. The flight connectivity to Macau from Indian cities is decent as it is technically not too far. But there are no direct flights connected to Macau from India. Despite the demand for the city as a tourist haven, airlines have not reserved direct flights to the city. Hence, you will have to take flights which have layovers in other cities. Singapore Airlines, NokScoot, Air Macau, Silkair, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Eastar Jet, Asiana Airlines, to name a few, have flights that have connectivity to Macau. The most popular route chosen to reach Macau is often the one from Singapore and Hong Kong. A transit visa is required to travel as the flights connecting Macau have layovers in cities such as Singapore, Seoul, Bangkok and more. The airports of these cities have made it mandatory for the passengers to carry a transit visa. You can apply for one at the embassy, or you can opt for an easy online application.
The international route to Macau from Singapore and Hong Kong is actually favoured. However, often people choose to take flights to Hong Kong directly and use the means of sea to reach Macau. There are daily ferries that can reach Macau from Hong Kong. As tourists wish to check out both the cities in China, they often pick this option over the others. This is also convenient in many ways as the duration to reach Macau is reduced drastically from Hong Kong by the water body. Not to mention how it also saves a lot of flight ticket cost. You can make your flight bookings to Macau online, but finding cheap tickets would be tough. The city, especially during peak season, sees a lot of crowds. Hence, when you're booking flight tickets to Macau, make sure that you do it in advance to get the peak season ticket without splurging too much. There are always many online flight deals to Macau that you can avail, as long as you are able to find them on time. You can also make your hotel reservations in Macau well in advance to avoid expensive room prices.
About Newcastle
As the name suggests, Newcastle upon Tyne is a city nestled on the banks of the Tyne River. It is a university city located in the northeast region of England. It was once a known shipbuilding hub which also played a pivotal role in the expansion of businesses during the Industrial Revolution.
Best time to visit Newcastle
Much like the rest of the United Kingdom, Newcastle also sees a rather cold climate with the monsoon. You will always have to carry an umbrella and be prepared for the rains. They come and go as they please, which could be quite difficult to keep up with. However, that doesn't mean you can't have fun in the city. Summers in Newcastle is fabulous as the warm and dry temperatures do have a soothing effect on an otherwise dreary and wet habitat. From June to September is considered to be ideal for a vacation in Newcastle. The summer temperatures are between 15 degree Celsius to 20 degree Celsius. However, depending on the erratic nature of the weather in Newcastle with the added uncertainty of heat waves, it could exceed to 30 degree Celsius too. With climate change and other environmental concerns, the city has been seeing a lot of heat waves. Irrespective of the erratic weather though, it is still the best time you can pick to visit Newcastle. The only flipside to the trip would be the expensive flight tickets and hotel prices.
As summers are peak season for Newcastle, you will witness a surge in flights and hotel prices. This simply means you will have to ensure that you make prior bookings of flights and hotels in Newcastle. You might be able to evade the exorbitant rates. Another season that you can pick to visit Newcastle is autumn which starts from October through November. The days in the city are warm and quaint while the nights get cold during autumn in Newcastle. However, since it is a season close to winters, many tourists are already on their way back. With the tourist season gone, the prices of accommodation and even flights to Newcastle are very affordable. You wouldn't have a lot to worry about the expensive price surge as the tourist activities are also reduced during autumn. Spring is also an interesting time to visit, but they do come with the erratic rains and a bizarre climate. It is neither dry nor wet, which makes it confusing. However, if the weather is not really what you are bothered about and can stand the erratic showers, then this is a good time to check out Newcastle.
Places to visit in Newcastle
Newcastle is blessed with some amazing tourist attractions. Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, is a good place to start as the interactive complex will keep you engaged. One of Newcastle's biggest highlights is the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. The bridge has been constructed above the Tyne River. The bridge's artistic construction definitely paints an exquisite picture. Not to mention how the place is open to bicycle rides and walks too. You can easily walk the stretch, get some amazing social media-worthy pictures and marvel at the architecture. You should not miss out the Angel of the North steel sculpture. It was designed by Antony Gormly and is recognised to be quite the crowd-puller for its golden hue and towering stance. The Newcastle Castle is also a notable structure which also serves as a fortress. It is known to be a good place for strolls and to soak in all the English architecture. Close to the Millenium Bridge is the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, an accessible location which is known to hold several art exhibitions.
Things to do in Newcastle
As part of your activities in Newcastle, you can start with a walk on the Hadrian's Wall Path. It is actually a long-distance footpath that was built as a defensive wall by the Roman Empire to avoid conflict and attacks from the northern borders. Close to the Tyne River in Newcastle is the Quayside. The area is perfect for exploring as it is nestled in the banks of the river. You should also visit the Discovery Museum. It is acknowledged to be a famous science and local history museum as it hosts some interesting tales from Newcastle's past. You will be amazed to learn some truths about the city and its past. It is especially perfect for taking your kids along. To further indulge in more scientific scenes, you can further visit the Life Science Centre. The place has been constructed to promote the relevance and progress in the fields of science, education and business. The place also has good food and interesting exhibits that would leave you engaged.
Food and restaurants in Newcastle
Newcastle's food expedition is one of a kind as it celebrates the best of British's gastronomical flavours. Do not be surprised by some of the names and flavours that they match in their kitchen as it is unlike what you would find anywhere else. Cal's Own is the perfect place where you can get hold of wood-fired pizzas and fennel sausages. Their sourdough bases are a big hit and something you will definitely enjoy. Another exquisite place called Cook House is ideal for you if you wish to opt for a cheap dining experience. The cafe is actually built in a shipping container and has some of the best garden produce. It is the perfect spot for breakfasts where you can get hold of sourdough toast with marmalade and a bowl of keffir, seasonal fruit and yogurt. Do not miss their roast chicken salad too! You will have to carry your own alcohol though. There is room for some international cuisine in the city as well. Chilli Padi has cheap but lovely food. The comfort food comes from Malay influences. From fried fish head soup to the flavourful Szechuan beef, you would have a good time.
Fat Hippo Underground is another kid-friendly place where you can hold the best burgers and craft beers in Newcastle. Plus, it is also cheap so you wouldn't have to worry about spending too much. The Patricia is a French bistro that brings forth Nick Grieves' vision of exquisite neighbourhood food establishment. The food is a little expensive, but it is perfect for a fine dine experience. Of course, your trip is incomplete without indulging in seafood which you can find at The Bridge Tavern. It is actually owned by Wylam Brewery and serves impeccable beer as well as fish and chips. Plus, it is also very pocket-friendly. Do not miss their beef curry and flat iron steak as well. Peace and Loaf is another Jesmond bistro that brings aesthetics to the dining experience. You would be surprised by the most outlandish meals with sharp and stylish flavours. Newcastle's very own Michelin star-holder, The Broad Chare, is undoubtedly one of the best in the city. The gastropub, with its exquisite upscaled experience, brings life to chef Terry Laybourne's vision of lush food. Do check out their black pudding and grilled liver.
How to reach Newcastle
Newcastle is way up in the north of London and enjoys good connectivity with other countries. Flight connectivity to Newcastle from Indian cities. However, Newcastle is better connected from London or other European cities. The most popular and favoured route to Newcastle that is opted by airlines is from London and Amsterdam. Airlines such as Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch, Air France, Emirates, Lufthansa, have impeccable flight connectivity to Newcastle. There are no direct nonstop flights to Newcastle. However, airlines such as KLM Royal Dutch, British Airways and Air France have layovers in European cities that make the travelling convenient. Since much of the flights use the international routes of European cities to reach Newcastle, you would require a Schengen transit visa. A Schengen transit visa is required if you have layovers or even connecting flights from cities such as Paris, Amsterdam and Munich. The flight duration to Newcastle from India is 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are cheap flights to Newcastle available online. In fact, you can find some options for cheap flights to Newcastle online if you surf through the web for a little more time. The ticket prices to Newcastle are not very expensive. In fact, flights to Newcastle start from around INR 27,000 to INR 30,000. If you make prior flight bookings to Newcastle, then you will be eligible for some inexpensive and great online deals. In case you have been collecting miles, this would be the perfect way to earn a little more. You can also book your hotels in Newcastle beforehand and avail some more miles. You can combine booking flights and hotels in Newcastle to get some more deals. The city does have a good range of budget to luxury hotels that you can pick from. If you are opting for a relaxed and inexpensive trip to Newcastle, then you should book hotels accordingly. Many tourists often think the best way to reach Newcastle is by driving up to the city from London. As many opt to combine their trip to the UK, it makes sense to drive to Newcastle and enjoy the views between the two English cities.
