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Representatives from Spain have been welcomed to Durham this week, as part of the region-to-region partnership promoting the English Way and Northern Saints Trails.

Make your autumn Northern Saints Trails walking holiday even more fun with these awesome activities and events.

Ever wondered why Durham is called, ‘Land of the Prince Bishops’? Journey back to medieval times to find out how it all began.

Discover the amazing flora and fauna in the North East as you walk the Northern Saints Trails. Use this guide to find out what you can see and where to go on the walking route:

Not sure where to stay on your walking holiday? With the Northern Saints Trails walking routes, you can walk whatever the season and find the ideal accommodation for a restful getaway. Whether you’re seeking a dog-friendly hotel, somewhere that’s budget-friendly, a snug glamping pod or a bed and breakfast, use this guide to discover the right place for you. Don’t forget to make the most of seasonal offers!

Are you looking for a place to eat? Whether it’s a place to set you up for the day, for lunch or for dinner, there are plenty of tasty pit stops you can find along the Northern Saints Trails.

Why not walk a Northern Saints Trail this year? Here’s a list of 24 quirky things to look out for on your journey:

It’s the season for Christmas cheer! From singing classic carols to skating across the ice, you'll find many fun festive experiences to enjoy this winter along the Northern Saints Trails.

A new drinking water fountain in Bishop Auckland, part of the English Way and Northern Saints Trails has been blessed by the Archbishop of York.

How well do you really know the Northern Saints? Find out about the fascinating lives of these powerful people who lived during the Golden Age of Northumbria.