Travel writers with a passion for UK destinations packed full of unique experiences, world-class attractions and eclectic accommodation are being encouraged to enquire about media trip opportunities in Durham. 

Visit County Durham is looking to arrange trips in 2024 as part of its latest national destination marketing campaign, Do Durham Differently.

The campaign encourages visitors to take a fresh look at what is on offer in Durham, explore more of the county and try out new activities.

From cycling and stargazing to fascinating museums and fantastic food and drink – there are endless possibilities for an incredible holiday in Durham. And Do Durham Differently will share this message with millions of potential visitors through targeted marketing activity running from autumn 2023 to spring 2024.

Visit County Durham has teamed up with partners across the tourism sector for Do Durham Differently, including:

• Locomotion
• Raby Estates
• The Auckland Project
• Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
• Durham Cathedral
• Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
• The Bowes Museum
• Seaham Hall Hotel
• Headlam Hall Hotel
• The Rose & Crown at Romaldkirk
• Hotel Indigo
• Radisson Blu Durham.

To find out more about the campaign, visit: thisisdurham.com/differently

Expressions of interest for media trips should be sent to press@visitcountydurham.org