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Bus Rides and Brocken Spectres
... 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 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
I never tire of visiting this wonderful country, and North Wales is right next to Shropshire. Dry Sundays are now in the past and English-owned holiday cottages are no longer under threat of being burnt by Welsh Nationalists,which was common in the ...
Gorillas, yaks, retriever dogs and llamas...
... Men of Harlech, we headed off to find out hotel for the night, which is overlooked by the castle.
Hmmmn.
Possibly this one was slightly oversold on the website?
Not to make any rash judgement here, but I think our friend Captain Courageous would have summed it up pretty quickly. This place is certainly not pretentious either, but it won't rank in the top of any positive list I can think of.
Ah well.... it all serves as a contrast, as they say!
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A spontaeous decision
A month and a half ago I set out on a journey of a lifetime. A spur of
the moment, jump in the deep end sort of journey, totally unplanned with
really not much thought going into it.
Originally I had my place confirmed at Southampton University to study
English Literature and History, something I felt I was doing for the
sake of doing it. My summer 2012 was the most enjoyable of my life,
having traveled to Greece with school ...
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