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Where we Walked @CraflwynEstate @Beddgelert @Snowdonia @ Eryri @Wales #walks #photographs #mountains #viewpoints

The two hundred acres of  Craflwyn estate is set in the heart of beautiful Eryri (Snowdonia), an area steeped in legend. A walk of two halves today. We parked at the Crafwlyn Estate car park, just outside Beddgelert and, having read … Continue reading →

Fabulous New Book from Thorne Moore: COLD IN THE EARTH

Fabulous New Book from Thorne Moore: COLD IN THE EARTH

Where We Walked @Moel Hebog @Beddgelert @North Wales #walks #photographs #holidays

Moel Hebog (Welsh for Bare Hill of the Hawk) is a mountain in Snowdonia, which dominates the view west from the village of Beddgelert. This was the next walk we did. I say ‘walk’ as a vague description. And I … Continue reading →

Where We Walked @Dinas Lake @LynDinas @Beddgelert @North Wales #walks #photographs #holidays #MondayBlogs

Llyn Dinas is a fairly shallow lake that lies on the valley floor a few miles north of Beddgelert in Gwynedd in north Wales. It is formed by the River Glaslyn. The lake takes its name from the nearby Dinas … Continue reading →

The Stranger in my Home #BookLaunch #NationalWritersDay @Gwyl Lyfrau Aberaeron Book Festival #Books #Talks #Interviews #Workshop #CharacterWorkshop #SoYouWanttoWrite

National Day on Writing is celebrated every October 20. It’s a day dedicated to acknowledging the significance of writing as both a crucial skill and a form of art. This special day encourages everyone to appreciate and engage in writing … Continue reading →

Where We Walked: Copper Mine @Cwm Bychan valley in @Snowdoni National Park near @Beddgelert @North Wales #walks #photographs #holidays

The second day, we knew we needed to take it easy, so we planned a short walk for the afternoon. Around three miles from the cottage that we were staying in was the disused Cwm Bychan copper mine, so we … Continue reading →

Another great round-up from Sally

Where We Walked #Nantmor to #Beddgelert via Bryn Ddu – the Fisherman’s Path -River Glaslyn #Wales #walks #climbs #photographs #no stiles #holidays. Part Three – the Last Leg of the Walk

The last part of our hike walk was along the Fisherman’s Walk,following the course of the Afon Glaslyn, a sixteen mile sea trout river whose source is a lake in a valley on the edge of Snowdon,and eventually runs into … Continue reading →

A great weekly round up from Sally Cronin of @Smorgasbord