Why You Should Visit Newcastle in England’s North East

Ian Thomas, chief operating officer for Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, talks with James Shillinglaw of Insider Travel Report about the many charms and attractions of this city in the North East of England. Formerly known for coal and industry, Newcastle has emerged as a center of education, culture, history and innovative architecture—and yes, it has a pretty good football (soccer) team, too. For more information, visit www.ngi.org.uk or www.visitbritain.com. All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel  (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean,  iHeartRadio,  Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox.