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Cardiff
Today we were off and about early to go to Cardiff. We caught the 8.15am bus and arrived around 9.20am. Firstly we ventured to Millennium Stadium to book a time for a tour at 2pm. After the tour was booked we headed to Cardiff Castle. This castle is one of Wales' most famous castles, built upon original Roman foundations - these are still visible today in the walls surrounding the castle. We decided to get a guided tour around ...
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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Bath, Barry and Cardiff
Made our way to the car after breakfast, which we'd left parking on North Road, above te hostel. Visited The Circus and the Royal Crescent again for some daytime photos. Said our farewells to Bath and proceeded down the cruel mistress that is the M4 towards Wales. Crossed the Severn Bridge over Bristol Channel and down to Barry for scenes from the TV show Gavin and ...
The day after.
It's winding down. Almost three weeks after I embarked on my adventure I have a quiet day in Cardiff before making my way to London Paddington and then Heathrow tomorrow. I said goodbye to Hoggy mid morning as he headed home to Leeds.
The wild weather with torrential rain continues to threaten my plans to get to Heathrow with major flooding affecting all modes of land based transport. So far the ...
Moving onto Wales
Friday we said our goodbyes to Lu. We jumped on the train into town and then caught a 3 hour bus to Cardiff. It was kind of nice to be able to just sit back and relax on the bus rather then driving plus its good for me to write the blog because i'll be honest, this thing has been like homework but I know it will be worth it at the end. Once we got to Cardiff we then had to catch another bus to our hotel. When we stepped off our bus in Cardiff we could tell ...