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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 ...
Wales' finest
... Cream, Cucumber Salad, Roast Sirloin of Aged Welsh Black Beef with Yorkshire Pudding with more exciting vegetables than I have ever seen in my life, followed by Cherry Soup with Cinnamon Ice Cream which, judging by the little murmurs of delight up and down the table, people enjoyed as much as I did.
It was one of those very special ...
DD's it is then.
... language to boast its own version of the world-famous board game Scrabble. (October 2005)
The letters q and z are missing - as they don't appear in the Welsh language.Instead the tiles familiar to families across the UK carry the Welsh phonics of ll, rh and th, plus ng and rh.Scrabble experts calculate players could notch up a top ...