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RE: which clothes to bring to England in June-July

by neverwinter 31 May 2012

example of our weather - I am in North Wales and for the last week it has been shorts, vest tops and flip flops, and too hot at that.…
First time driving trip to France, 8 days from Calais. Any ideas please?

by davyrob 28 May 2012

Hi My wife and I are planning to travel to France at the end of August for a 9 day driving tour starting in Calais and we have no idea…
RE: North wales to bristol route recomendations please

by battybilly 27 May 2012

Hi.... The A 483, which I'm very familiar with (having lived in N. Wales for quite a few years), is a nice route. It runs from Chester…
RE: Mornington Crescent

by Maestro 23 May 2012

Assuming the Lady from North Wales is correct and we are continuing, I note that she has opened up the Northern Double Bilaterals, in…
RE: Wales: the land of my fathers

by battybilly 15 May 2012

*6.... tzzz1. Interesting how Welsh translates into a different English word, albeit from the same Welsh word. Which of the above words…
RE: land border crossings from Ukraine to Russia

by Cyclewallah 03 May 2012

Michael, Like I said I use 100km as a measure.I have just arrived back in England after cycling from Perth(I cycled 188km on…
RE: Traveling to UK July 18 to the 30th need advise

by wigstan 27 April 2012

I'd vote for Snowdonia in North Wales. Its not too far from the Cotswolds and if you like Patagonia it might just suit you perfectly.…
RE: coastal campsites in England or Wales

by ketmanscoop 19 April 2012

I've heard great things about Shell Island in North Wales, although avoid it on Bank Holidays!
RE: 10 Day Northern England Trip - suggestions

by Standanista 08 April 2012

As above: the Lake District, Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and North Wales are all within easy reach, and teeming with accommodation…
RE: 10 Day Northern England Trip - suggestions

by mike9 03 April 2012

Agree with above. Chester is only an hour by train - old roman town with city walls etc. A bit further west brings you to the North Wales…
RE: Orphanage visit in Burma

by montyman 03 April 2012

Sadly Kalmofit for many years now Sex & paedophile Tourism has been linked to Orphanages in Sth east Asia, I do agree though that we are…
Snowdonia (Wales)

by o4457 27 March 2012

Hello I'm a 35 y.o. Frenchman (living in France) and I'd like to prepare a walking tour in Snowdonia (North Wales) during about 10 days…
Re: Day Trips in Ireland

by Miconew 09 March 2012

What you have in mind will require a hire car. If you are travelling from the South West of England (e.g. Glastonbury/Bath) then your…
RE: Touring on full-suspension mountain bike

by voyageur2010 07 March 2012

I understand your dilemma, but it does seem you've got two decidedly separate needs. My expertise is on the road, and I'd say there are…
Re: Glasgow to dublin or belfast?

by nanjoh25 05 March 2012

The cheapest way would be to fly and there are plenty of others like Ferries runs frequently from Holyhead in North Wales or Liverpool…
RE: What to cut out of my Itinerary of the UK

by fowler9 02 March 2012

Part of the beauty of the UK is that it is so small and it actually isn't that expensive to get in to the countryside using public transport…
RE: What to cut out of my Itinerary of the UK

by IpswichFC 02 March 2012

Have you also factored in travel time, we may be considered a small island, but that is a misconception, you can't just drive around it…
RE: A welsh quote I found on twitter.

by battybilly 01 March 2012

I'm not Welsh - but lived in North Wales (Welsh speaking village) for quite a few years. They certainly love music - but their poetry…
RE: Living in the UK

by loubbylou 27 February 2012

I grew up on the Wirral (a peninsula between Liverpool and North Wales for those of you who don't know). It's only a 20 minute train ride…
RE: Whirlwind two-week UK Itinerary

by ElleDay 26 February 2012

Wow, that is a whirlwind tour! May I suggest that you maybe take more than a day to travel down through the Lake District and into North…
RE: Whirlwind two-week UK Itinerary

by ElleDay 26 February 2012

Wow, that is a whirlwind tour! May I suggest that you maybe take more than a day to travel down through the Lake District and into North…
RE: Four Marks, Hampshire,

by mike9 26 February 2012

If Mrs Trellis would care to visit Sheffield (the scenic route to North Wales perhaps?) she would find a fantastic firework shop just…
RE: Should avoid the olympics?

by fowler9 25 February 2012

Liverpool and Manchester are both lovely places (I'm from and live in Liverpool so I'm going to be biased and say it is probably the nicest…
RE: Whirlwind two-week UK Itinerary

by lkrklnd 17 February 2012

Thanks for all the suggestions! I know this trip is a bit ambitious. All the help is appreciated. @bellart1 - Our hopes are to get situat…
RE: Whirlwind two-week UK Itinerary

by battybilly 17 February 2012

As I see it.... The way to do this, as you've got two weeks - is drive (give or take) around 150 miles a day. Get B&B's en-route. As *3..…