Carlton Hotel Swansea
654-656 Mumbles Road Swansea, Southern Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
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Waxing Lyrical in Wales
... in the car park 15 mins later, we looked around for the boys and saw them climbing out of the bushes way back down the track. Say no more.......
By this time it was lunch so we found a little cafe in town, had a Celtic Burger each (this is a home-made hamburger as it turns out but we're assuming the beef was Celtic!) and then headed off on the 'Dylan Thomas Boathouse Walk'. This walk takes you to an old garage where Dylan Thomas used ...
Catching Up With Our Welsh Rellies
... en route to Ystradgynlais. After a hellish train and bus trip she eventually turned up so we made a bee-line up the Swansea valley.
Our welcome by a cast of thousands at Gwen and Adrian's house was both extremely loud and warm which set the scene for a great afternoon. We had been keeping in touch with Duan and Sue so they rounded up as many of the family as they could in one place. As we didn't have much daylight left it was decided ...
Heading to find our Welsh Connection
... the exact location of her car so we were very uncomfortable not knowing for sure that she would get our message. Eventually it was all sorted and we could relax, although we will be glad when we know for sure.
With the first task ticked, we then had to catch the shuttle train under the airport from Terminal 4 to Terminal 3 where we would then catch the shuttle bus to Reading Station ...
From Hamburg to home!
... left it in Reception where he had been waiting to debark!
Arrived in Hamburg Airport by 10, so had a long wait as flight not until 2.30 - but amused myself watching you know whos faffing at check in the couple in front of me were charged €45 each for their overweight cases! When I checked in my 22.5Kg (23Kg allowed) case, the hatchet faced check in girl almost smiled and said 'just perfect Miss Evans ' - I nearly said 'I know' - like Nessa in Gavin and Stacey, ...
Back home in sunny Wales
Wednesday 31/8/11
150 miles
Weather cloudy but dry this morning as we set off on our final leg home – hurray! Traffic less as we near Wales. The Severn Bridge is free to bikes and as we enter Wales – it's not raining! That has to be a first – it always rains when we get home from holidays! Home at 11:30am ...



