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RE: Best area for biking

by Copepod 02 February 2012

Assuming you're not looking for mountain bike trails, as suggested by your comment about wanting sightseeing and riding around, I think…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by aubo23 29 June 2011

There IS NO TRAIN from Conwy to Harlech - look at a map, please. You will be travelling something like 300km if you do it by rail rather…
RE: N. Wales - How long??

by thematis 13 June 2011

If you're interested in Arthurian stuff, you will enjoy King Arthur's Labyrinth - www.kingarthurslabyrinth.co.uk - at Corris, about 5…
RE: August bank holiday in snowdonia region

by Copepod 27 May 2011

I tend to camp when visiting Snowdonia. Places to stay inside the National Park tend to be more expensive than those outside. To the south,…
RE: Idyllic towns in north Wales

by iviehoff 05 January 2011

>If we stay in Machynlleth/Dolgellau in the souther part of Snowdonia it seems we'll have less to do. Maybe it's better to stay in the…
RE: Idyllic towns in north Wales

by iviehoff 05 January 2011

>I'm looking for a quiet, idyllic small town with great landscapes and a good (not wide) selection of pubs/restaurants. I suspect the…
Idyllic towns in north Wales

by mistertee 04 January 2011

I would really appreciate some tips from you on towns in North of Wales (preferrably in Snowdonia). Me and my girlfriend are planning…
Re: Please Help Me Select A Healthy, Interesting Getaway From London

by sunnywelshgirl 04 July 2010

Or a hidden gem is mid Wales/South Snowdonia. A train journey from Euston to Birmingham, and then a change there for the route to Aberyst…
RE: towns in North Wales

by iviehoff 20 July 2009

> Depending on what you are interested in both Llangollen and Bewts-y-Coed...are nice and have plenty of accomodation. ....And that all…
RE: where to go in wales

by myshkin 30 March 2009

I have just had a fantastic weekend driving around Wales, was there a few weeks ago, and will be there again. From Corsham, unless you…
RE: where to go in wales

by Copepod 30 March 2009

I had to check where Corsham is - near Chippenham in Wiltshire. Next, do you mean Newcastle under Lyme or Newcastle upon Tyne? My suggestio…
RE: Swansea

by Copepod 15 February 2009

Personally, I wouldn't advise arriving after orientation week - particularly for overseas students, as that's when there will be lots…
RE: Tour of Wind Farm?

by barney_uk2 14 February 2009

If you find yourself in the UK, [Swaffham|http://www.ecotricity.co.uk/projects/turbine_tours.html] or [Machynlleth|http://www.cat.org.uk/ind…
RE: Family w/teens traveling to Wales

by Copepod 28 January 2009

Centre for Alternative Technology near Machynlleth www.cat.org.uk lots of things to see and do, related to sustainable living, strawbale…
RE: planning the route for 3 month UK driving tour during Spring

by skip100260 12 January 2009

Hi. Just some suggestions for roads you might like to drive along, for what I personally believe, will provide some enjoyable motoring…
Cardigan Bay – dolphins and seals

by Mrs_Trellis 28 September 2007

Cardigan Bay is the bay that is the west coast of Wales from Fishguard in the south to the Lleyn Peninsula in the north. Major towns are…
Planning to spend 4 months england, wales, ireland, scotland

by henlaw 30 May 2007

Reckon Chovins (7) has it about right, but I wouldn't sail to Ireland from Pembroke.

Sail from Holyhead (Caergybi in the real…
2 nights 3 days driving nth-sth

by erewhon 18 April 2007

Snowdonia and Pembrokeshire would be a great choice - especially if you drive between the two down the west coast as I did last year,…
Breaking a journey: between Bristol and Snowdonia

by aubo23 11 April 2007

Well not Dovey. There's nothing there but a station, (unstaffed, zero facilities) and a few cottages and I'm not even sure there's road…
Breaking a journey: between Bristol and Snowdonia

by Voyager_2002 11 April 2007

Dear all,

We (two adults, two young teenagers) will be travelling from Exeter to ride the Talyllyn Railway in/near Snowdonia. …