Finding Peace in the Quietest Corners of the UK
Tag: Slow Travel UK
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Monastic Echoes: Finding Peace in Northumberland’s Ancient Shrines
Northumberland’s ancient priories were built as sanctuaries for the soul. From the riverside isolation of Brinkburn to the subterranean Saxon silence of Hexham Abbey, we explore the sacred spaces where the “Quiet Life” has been practiced for centuries—and how you can still find a restorative escape there today.
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Northumberland’s Secret Sands: The Walk from Howick to Rumbling Kern
Even in August, the Northumberland coast holds a secret. Leave the crowds behind on a rugged, three-mile walk from Howick to the hidden cove of Rumbling Kern. Discover why this stretch of basalt cliffs and “rumbling” tides is the ultimate North East escape for those seeking true silence and a slower pace.