Beaconwood Hotel
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Cardiff
... The Conqueror's son Robert in prison. Robert was imprisoned due to Williams other son (who went on to became King Henry I) Henry. We went to St David's shopping complex for a look around before heading to the Cardiff Market for lunch. Jono was very excited to eat welsh cuisine - this featured ******s and mushy peas with gravy and Welsh cakes to follow. With the chilly winds we decided to get a hot drink so we popped into a cafe ...
Our trip has to wait, we stay in Cardiff
Cardiff is very beautiful. I want to stay here forever. We met a roommate and she is taking us to see the town. I can't wait! But, Frank has a stomac-ache and we can't be happy. Now we are going to see the Wales Millenium Centre, and then we will visit a doctor.
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The day after.
... It was a lovely couple of hours just eating and people watching. The desserts looked awesome but I just couldn't do it. There is such a thing as too much of a good thing.
As I left the rain was starting to fall yet again, as promised. A brisk stroll back to the hotel saw me drying off by 5 o'clock. I couldn't imagine going out for dinner so settled down to some TV, in-house movies and an early ...
Moving onto Wales
... that we were in a totally different place. People walked past us speaking what I suppose was English but it is so fast that you can't understand. Walking past some interesting characters with minimal teeth we found our bus we needed to catch. 45 minutes later we arrived at our stop. I didn't realise it was going to be out this far, but because the rugby was on, accommodation in Cardiff was so expensive. Oh well we couldn't change now. We were told by our driver ...
Match Day!
... was the experience. The experience of the welsh hospitality, the atmosphere, the singing, the crowd .... And in that respect it delivered in abundance. An awesome night that continued in the pubs and restaurant after the game. Everywhere we went, we chatted with others who had attended the game, Kiwi and Welsh alike. A common theme among the Kiwis ... Richie is a god.
I fell into bed satisfied another of my life's dreams had been ...
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