BRECON UP IS HARD TO DO… Hiking up the Brecon Beacon mountains today was awesome! The whole area is criss-crossed with hiking trails and, spoilt for choice, we ended up going for one of the longer walks across the central part of the Beacons. The views were spectacular, […]
HAVING A WALES OF A TIME! We found out today that hugely popular boy band “One Direction” are playing in Cardiff this week. That was enough to make us head straight for the hills – literally! We left the city behind today bound for the Brecon Beacons and […]
CROSSING INTO CYMRU As wonderful as Bath was, we decided it was time to move on today, lest we get too comfortable and end up spending our entire 60 day British Isle sojourn there! Keen to see some of England’s neighbouring nation we caught the train across the […]
ROCKING NEOLITHIC HENGES & PICTURESQUE WILTSHIRE VILLAGES Today we went to see a bunch of rocks in a field. You may have heard of the place: locals refer to it as Stonehenge. Actually today was seriously awesome; under blue skies and bathed in sunshine we got […]
STROLLING THROUGH AQUAE SULIS The Romans called this town Aquae Sulis when they settled here in the 1st century AD. People came from miles around to soak in the warm waters of the thermal spa, and relax whilst admiring the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The town’s name […]