If you haven’t yet made plans for Valentines Day for that special someone in your life, perhaps our list of fun things to do might inspire you! One – Pick your cottage First things first, make a weekend of it! Choose a stunning, cosy and romantic cottage to stay in for a short break filled…
A sabbatical, quite simply, is an extended period of time where a person no longer works. The practice is well-known in academic circles, but generally, the idea of taking a sabbatical in the modern work environment is rarely considered. After all, if you walk away from a job, there are tons of people lining up…
People flock to Wales in the summer, but the autumn and winter months can be just as beautiful. There is nothing better for the soul than a walk down the tree lined lanes with the reds, gold and brown hues of the falling leaves and the sound they make as they crunch underfoot. The waterfalls…
Well, we have waved goodbye to half term, Halloween and bonfire night. The nights are drawing in, there is a distinct chill in the air and it’s getting harder to come out from under the duvet in morning! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!! With the tree to dress, the decorations to buy,…
After two years of living in Llanberis at the foot of Mount Snowdon, I finally decided the time had come to get to the top of the mountain and see what all the fuss is about! Well, let me tell you, it is incredible and climbing Snowdon is well worth doing! This to me is…
Beaumaris is situated on the east coast of Anglesey, just across the Menai Strait from Penrhyn on the mainland. Beaumaris is famous for it’s castle, architecture, sea front and pier. The Town also boasts many good restaurants, cafes and craft shops, making it the perfect detination for a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle…
Celebrate St Dwynwen’s Day On the 25th January, Welsh sweethearts will celebrate St Dwynwen’s Day which is the Welsh equivalent of St Valentine’s Day. But who was St Dwynwen? Dwynwen lived during the 5th century and legend has it that she was one of the prettiest of Brychan Brycheiniog’s 24 daughters. Dwynwen fell in love…
Pantomimes to watch out for in North Wales It’s that time of the year again – the silly season and there are a number of notable pantomime productions showing this season throughout North Wales, which are sure to delight both adults and children. Here are two to wet your appetite! Alice… The Panto! (The Starlight…
Saturday 25th November, 2017 Begin the countdown to Christmas! The Cookhouse car park in Prestatyn will be the perfect place to start your Christmas preparations with market stalls aplenty for you to buy your Christmas gifts, games, activities and rides to entertain everyone and a stage full of awesome entertainment featuring jesters, magicians, dancers, musicians,…
With the huge success of last year’s event and raising over £2000 for charity the Wrexham Christmas Lights Switch On will return on Thursday 23rd November 2017 @ Queen’s Square in Wrexham! Last year over 7500+ people turned out making this the BIGGEST Christmas event in North Wales! This year a huge Celebrity TV actor…