Royal Sportsman Hotel

131 High Street, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, LL49 9HB, United Kingdom | Hotel

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Bus Rides and Brocken Spectres

A travel blog entry by bewdley_m_c

... a view. The summit cafe is a grisly sight on a day like this, with people scattered round its perimeter, trying to find a bit of shelter which doesn't really exist. So after a quick bite to eat, we were off again, down towards the Watkin Path and onwards to Bwlch Ciliau, where we got below the cloud and were rewarded with a fine view across Llyn Llydaw.

This was where the first scrambling of the day took place (largely as the result of climbing a ...

Land of Our Fathers

A travel blog entry by pfkahney

14

A quote from a famous Welsh anthem, sung by massed choirs. The Welsh are famous for their voices - think Ric*********** and opera singer Bryn Terfel.
Barmouth nestles among the steep hills of Snowdonia on the estuary of the River Mawddach.
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Magical Wales

A travel blog entry by pfkahney

14

... Welsh language is thriving, in fact, many English-speaking children cross the border to attend Welsh-speaking schools and kindergartens. North Wales economy seems to be doing well through tourism, as parts of the coast are covered by huge caravan sites.
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Wales' finest

A travel blog entry by alicebeetle

5

Tyddyn Llan.
There you have it.

http://www.tyddynllan.co.uk/restaurant. html

When we discovered that a lunch had been planned at this rather special venue, we decided that we would stay the night there too, so that we could really relax and enjoy the experience to the full.
An all round good idea.

Lunch preceded ...

DD's it is then.

A travel blog entry by alicebeetle

9

... 164 with the word angenrheidiaeth - but more if it lands on a treble word score.
[I have to say that is such a relief, isn't it?]
and for further clarification:

Welsh-language Scrabble sets use these 105 tiles:

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    This hotel, located on 131 High Street, Porthmadog, is near Welsh Highland Railway, Welsh Highland Railway, Ffestiniog Railway, and Harlech Castle.
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