Blaenau Ffestiniog earned the name the “Victorian slate capital of the world” when it was the beating heart of the slate industry in Wales. Even though demand for slate has declined over the years, what remains is a compelling landscape that feels like a dramatic...
Winter Adventures in Snowdonia: A Guide to the UK's Snowy Wonderland Snowdonia in the wintertime is an experience like no other. The region attracts hikers, campers, caravanners, and many others looking to enjoy the winter landscapes, but there are plenty of outdoor...
North Wales is one of the most scenic regions in the UK, and summer is the perfect time to explore its coast on foot. With expansive views, peaceful beaches, and wildlife-rich paths, there’s something here for every kind of walker. Whether you prefer a gentle stroll...
Not many people know this, but a meteorite fell on Pontllyfni Village on 14th of April 1931. Keep reading to learn all about it! This information was gathered from the Yorkshire Post, Manchester Guardian and from jonesbryn.plus.com At 11h 53 in the morning of April...
Static caravans have long been a fantastic investment for the likes of couples, families, and singles alike to find a hassle-free holiday home, available to them at the drop of a hat. When you might be researching which model features and parks you might prefer you...
If you’re looking to get out of the city and explore some beautiful, tranquil spaces then Caernarfon in Wales has plenty of options. Here are five stunning woodlands you should add to your itinerary if you’re visiting the area anytime soon. 1) Dinas Emrys These are...
Towering rugged mountains, glistening lakes, hulking sand dunes, glistening waterfalls, azure ocean views and pristine beaches. Is it any wonder at all that this marks a fantastic filming location for top productions - whether it's Hollywood, Netflix, the BBC or more...
Cantre'r Gwaelod This legend is of the sunken kingdom which is said to have occupied a tract of fertile land that lay between Bardsey Island and Ramsey island in the area now known as Cardigan Bay in the West of Wales, it is known as the ‘Welsh Atlantis’. Stories of...
Conwy Conwy Castle, a striking stone structure alongside the Conwy estuary is a lookout for users of the estuary and river as a way of accessing the area as well as a stronghold of the local surroundings. It was built by King Edward Longshanks as part of his iron ring...
The popular ITV show ‘I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here’ is moving location, from deep in the Australian jungle to the eerie yet stunning Grade I listed castle on the outskirts of Abergele, North Wales. The show is starting mid-November and will showcase Gwrych...