Northumbria, in the North East of England is made up of Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Tees Valley.
It covers an area from Saltburn in the south to Berwick in the north. In the north it borders Scotland. Northumbria has many nationally important cities such as Newcastle, Sunderland, Darlington and Durham and many charming villages such as Hexham and Morpeth with accommodation ranging from B&B to Hotel. Bed and Breakfast is a particular feature of the area, many in beautiful countryside or coastal areas. Tourism in Northumbria offers some of the best reasons to visit the UK. Tourist information for Nothumberland and Northumbria can be found on the following pages.