- Wales (Snowdonia)DW -
Day 1...
There's a lot of things that don't make sense in this world: England is currently the best cricket team in the world; the walrus was Paul; ugg-boots and short-skirts are 'fashionable'; and First-Class train tickets to Shrewsbury Posted by Team W in Team W | Sep 1, 2011
- The Very Beginning...So, milestone number one reached just under 7 weeks before travels begin. I've managed to overcome my technological disability and set up a blog, all on my own. Granted, it was very simple but as they say, simple things, simple Posted by LauJT in Laura's Travels | Aug 25, 2011
- Waterford to CardiffToday we leave Ireland and head back to Wales. We had to leave at 7am because the ferry leaves Rosslare at 8:40 and we need to be there 30 minutes beforehand. We made it with just minutes to spare. Katrina Posted by Jean in NI in Jean's exchange to Northern Ireland 2011 | Aug 24, 2011
- Ireland to WalesThis entry will also be short because it's 12:30 and we have an early last day of traveling before we prepare for departure on Thursday morning. We woke up at about 5:30 to depart Dooley's Hotel in Waterford at Posted by S_J_Peterson in The Traveler's Confessional | Jul 26, 2011
- A Lost Day in Wales . . .First, the ale thing. I alway surprise myself when traveling because I drink beer. At home, unless I am with buddies chatting, I rarely drink beer -- so I pint is quite a lot of beer for me Posted by bczlapinski in The Aesthetic of Lostness | Jul 7, 2011
- Too much to see, no time to blogIt was a drizzly day, and I headed out for Snowdonia National Park. On way I stooped at a place called Ugly House which I thought was rather rustic and cute. I went to Betws-y-Coed which means a chapel Posted by bczlapinski in The Aesthetic of Lostness | Jul 3, 2011
- Caernarfon HubI selected Caernarfon as my hub for visiting this part of Wales because of the castle and it's status as a World Heritage site. I booked my stay at The Black Boy Inn back in November 2010 when first Posted by bczlapinski in The Aesthetic of Lostness | Jun 26, 2011
- A thousand mile journey . . .My dream trip began yesterday with an uneventful flight. Although I had bits of sleep on the bus and planes, I was pretty weary when I arrived at Birmingham Airport. it was clean and everyone was helpful. The Posted by bczlapinski in The Aesthetic of Lostness | Jun 24, 2011
- It's getting close!First, I had to buy a suitcase. I had a 28" wheeled suitcase that I bought cheaply for my Cairo trip. I was fine, but heavy empty and, when loaded constantly tipped over. I am a [[http://www.ebags.com/category/travel-duffel-bags/2003539|ebags Posted by bczlapinski in The Aesthetic of Lostness | May 27, 2011
- A little bit about usHi,
My name is Kylie. An Artist with my own business, newly married with a passport that needs filling! Im not a writer, and not a seasoned traveller. But i have read so many travel blogs that have helped me Posted by Indisquirenraj in So we are married now . . . what next? | Apr 5, 2011
- Got the travel-bugI spent today wandering around Caernarfan, particularly the castle. Really, really awesome. Massive, with loads of stairs and towers and stunning views of the countryside, the river and the Ocean. One Welsh curator spent ages chatting to me about [[South- Posted by dorktastic in Tale of a Bumbling Backpacker | Feb 9, 2011
- Where's the hack Saw????Thought it would be best to zip and lock my suitcase up.I've been packed for weeks but the suitcase has been sat on the bed OPEN!!! Bad idea....why?? because I keep putting more and more into the suitcase so I Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Oct 2, 2010
- And a bloody stupid idea as well!!!!!This has got to be the most stupid/stressful idea in the history of stupid/stressful ideas.
The logbook arrived today,the day after the tax ran out.Spent most of the night awake,wondering if the car was getting clamped for having no tax after Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Oct 1, 2010
- Packing unpacking and packing.I ( Jess ) spent the day packing then unpacking and packing again and again and again.I didn't realise 9months worth of hair dye would take up THAT much room.Have I got this?Do I need that?What about that?I'm sure I Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Sep 25, 2010
- Three weeks to goTime seems to be flying by so much to do so little time!
Phil's still working through his TEFL course,it's been tougher than he thought but he's almost there now.He's hoping to finish it early next week.The travel insurance for the Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Sep 13, 2010
- Goodbyes and VisaSpent Sat evening with some good friends of ours.Got chance to hear about the building work that's been happening at Samye Ling Monastery in Scotland as well as catching up with some friends we hadn't seen in a while.It Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Sep 1, 2010
- India and Nepal 2010The weeks seem to be passing really quick and I'm sure it will be October before we know it.What started off as just a dream is now becoming reality...and fast.We were only in India for a month back in March Posted by DakaDakini in Just one of Phil's ideas!!!!!!!!! | Aug 19, 2010
- The Best Two Days of My LifeI just lived through the best 48 hours of my life thus far.
Please take a moment to let the gravity of the previous statement sink in.
I know I haven't written in awhile... This is mostly due to the fact that Posted by drhoades in Dana's Summer Abroad | Jul 22, 2010
- Swansea & MumblesThe second day in Wales was not as successful as the first. We had been warned about Cardiff by our Welsh boss who when asked about the city just shrugged and said, "I like Swansea better." Therefore, with only Posted by broden in an ocean apart | Jun 14, 2010
- Climbing Pen Y FanEver since I arrived in the UK I had been planning a trip to Wales (or what the Welsh call Cymru). There is something mysterious about this little country that sits on the hip of England and has been subsumed Posted by broden in an ocean apart | Jun 14, 2010
- The Southern CarneddauLeaving the A5 at a point directly below the North Ridge of Tryfan and a short distance from the eastern end of Llyn Ogwen, a track is seen to leave the road on its northern side by a small copse Posted by PeteB in Walking in Snowdonia | Jun 11, 2010
- Delayed TravellingSo me and my best buddy James should've been getting excited today as we were due to head down to heathrow airport tomorrow ready to fly on Wednesday. Had our two nights accomadation booked for WOW hostel in Singapore, bags Posted by SARAPINK in South-East Asia Crazy Ramble | May 24, 2010
- WalesSo after waking up at the asscrack of dawn this morning, we disembarked on a new adventure. We left Dublin-sad, I know, and hopped the ferry across the Channel to Wales. Wales is exactly what you would expect in the Posted by CStassel in European Panorama | May 22, 2010
- To Fishguard and beyondHello blogreaders
Despite having constant internet access I've been very bad at writing anything.
We've been in Fishguard in pembrokeshire for about 10 days now and are just about to leave and head up the coast a few miles. Staying with Posted by DnAtravels in DnA Travels 2009 | Apr 26, 2010
- here comes the sunSince we got back we've spent a week or so down in Devon where we went to Dan's wedding and had a top time. [img=http://photos.tra Posted by DnAtravels in DnA Travels 2009 | Apr 17, 2010