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RE: Cornwall or Wales

by Grahamapoole 09 May 2012

Firstly - its a bloody long way to Cornwall altho' certainly as delightful as Wales. In the Summer, Cornwall will be full - the roads,…
RE: Visit Wales

by Mrs_Trellis 06 January 2012

Portmeirion. In South Wales you have Chepstow castle, Caerleon roman fort, Caerfilli castle, Big Pit and the valleys for industrial herit…
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…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by lsquare 10 July 2011

Thanks aubo23!
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…
How does the Ffestiniog Round Robin and North Wales Rover work?

by lsquare 29 June 2011

http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/promotions/pr288e170a04000401a827150cf1c5f6/details.html http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fa…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by lsquare 28 June 2011

Yea, I do want to go to Harlech, but not Blaenau. Are you breaking down the route into different tickets to save money instead of just…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by aubo23 28 June 2011

I thought you wanted to go to Harlech. If you do you will have to go to Blaenau, etc. That's how you get to Harlech. If you want to…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by lsquare 28 June 2011

Hi aubo23, Thanks for the response, but why would I be buying Conway - Blaenau, Blaenau-Porthmadog, Portmadog-Harlech, Harlech-Shrewsbury…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by aubo23 28 June 2011

You won't be buying a Conwy-Leicester ticket unless you skip Harlech. You'll be buying Conway - Blaenau, Blaenau-Porthmadog, Portmadog-Harle…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by aubo23 27 June 2011

You can't. Rail sail tickets do not allow a break in journey. That's why they are cheap. Even if you could, breaking at Conwy and going…
RE: Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by lsquare 27 June 2011

Hi aubo23, Thanks for the suggestion, but from what I was told, National Rail is allowing me to go to either Belfast or Dublin from Leice…
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.…
Cheapest way to get to Dublin from Holyhead? Also Irish immigration questio

by lsquare 26 June 2011

If I'm going to be in Conwy and or Harlech then there is a slight chance that I'll take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin. What's the…
RE: How does a backpacker visit the Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gw

by aubo23 27 May 2011

Well the route I would do it is by train Liverpool-Chester-Conwy. Then continue by train to Bangor and by bus to Beaumaris and back. Then…
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: How does a backpacker visit the Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gw

by aubo23 27 May 2011

Gw?????? googles - Gwynedd You can visit them all by bus or train and bus. Would take a couple of days I guess. Harlech is the one tha…
RE: London calling :) Help me!

by Bassalegboy 20 February 2011

Adding to Fwoggie's list for around London: St Alban's and Canterbury. 'I cant find anything really good outside London.' In terms of…
RE: Help - UK (England) & Wales Wanna'Be

by Mrs_Trellis 04 February 2011

If you want castles then you want proper castles not Cardiff Castle built in the 19th century or Warwick which may be real and older but…
RE: What Else Not To Miss England / Wales

by Bassalegboy 17 January 2011

There are a lot of great cathedrals in and castles in England and Wales. Cathedrals: Of the ones you have not mentioned: Ripon, Lichfield…
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…
RE: 3 days in Wales- ladies trip

by ginger_phil 10 November 2010

#1 All the places you mention have mediaeval castles, which is something Wales excels at - England and Wales were at war on and off for…
RE: Lake District from Liverpool

by iviehoff 25 August 2010

>what time does it get dark anyway in November? 4 pm? Sunset about 4.30pm early in the month, 4pm at the end. Allow about 30 mins light…
RE: UK in October/November

by Voyager_2002 18 August 2010

You mentioned Bovey Tracy, which is in the Southwest of England ("the West Country"), the same region as Ottery St Mary with the fire…