Coming up: train rides, haunted pubs, references to Harry Potter, tea and scones, a bunch of old women, one of the best bike rides I’ve ever been on, and the 10 best weekend getaways from Newcastle.

Coming up in this guide: hills, forests, rivers, shoreside rides, zooming around on two wheels, munching on ice cream and seafood, lots of mid-ride coffees, bike trails, and the top 10 cycling routes ...

Coming up: incredible cakes, a friendly white dog, endless lakeside views, vegan food you won’t hate, one of my favorite neighborhoods on the planet, a whole load of people-watching, digital nomads, ...

Coming up: zip lines, cliffs, coastlines, bridges, Battersea, 3 different apes, a big London park, more quarries than you’re probably expecting, and the 10 best zip wires in the UK. I was born and ...

Coming up: cows, art installations, a bowling green, little parks, big parks, references to New York, more shoes than you’d probably expect, and the 10 best parks in Newcastle. I was born and raised ...