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   Re: Porthmadog or Blaenau Ffestiniog ?

   by robert6s 14 February 2012

   Depends what you want. Porthmadog is a nice touristy harbour / seaside town. But if you want cultural heritage etc you would be better…

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   RE: Porthmadog or Blaenau Ffestiniog ?

   by Rena77uk 14 August 2011

   Porthmadog for shops, and Ffestiniog for scenery!

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   RE: N. Wales with kids

   by Rena77uk 14 August 2011

   Caernarfon castle is definitely worth a visit, its very imposing and pretty big. As kids we used to visit that area, and saw all the castles…

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   RE: Porthmadog or Blaenau Ffestiniog ?

   by FRACTALCAT 12 July 2011

   Yup I second and third the above, Porthmadog is definitely the better place to stop off.

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   RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

   by aubo23 27 June 2011

   You can't get from Conwy to Harlech by train - well you can but it means going to the moon and back. It's a mixture of train and bus.…

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   Re: Porthmadog or Blaenau Ffestiniog ?

   by madjackal2k 15 June 2011

   Definitely [Porthmadog|http://www.iknow-wales.co.uk/tourist_information/snowdonia_north_wales/porthmadog/Porthmadog.htm] rather than…

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   Porthmadog or Blaenau Ffestiniog ?

   by nicolejane 10 June 2011

   Hi I'm going to the UK with some friends in September and we're going to travel on the Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog train (and return…

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   Re: Snowdonia

   by Emyr 07 March 2011

   Whilst Betws y Coed has a nice setting in the Llugwy valley - surrounded by forested mountains - it's far from being the most 'authentic'…

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   Re: what to see in wales?

   by Emyr 14 November 2008

   To *OP* - very late posting - apologies if you've already made your plans! I agree with the earlier posters who confirmed that Wales…

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    RE: Thanksgiving in Wales

    by Vegemighty 14 June 2008

    Ah...just found a transcript of the show: "For some heavier industry, we're visiting Blaenau Ffestiniog the quintessential Welsh slate-mi…

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    RE: B&B and Pub in Snowdonia

    by Gwyds 21 February 2008

    As someone who has lived, worked and played in Snowdonia all his life I object to the comment that there are not many 'nice' villages…

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    trekking in Wales?

    by pme 15 March 2007

    Here are some ideas:
    For a low level route how about the Anglesey coastal path? I haven't done it yet but plan to. If the weather…