PWLLHELI & CAERNARFON. A Day Of Two Halves.

A couple of weekends back, I decided on a day in Wales at the sea side. Trains and buses were the transport options, a sit back and relax sort of journey.

A couple of weekends back, I decided on a day in Wales at the sea side. Trains and buses were the transport options, a sit back and relax sort of journey.

Well here’s a bit of a Saturday photobomb from the recent Bank Holiday weekend. I spent the day in Llandudno on the North Wales coast as it was the resort’s annual Victorian Extravaganza Weekend. The weather had decided to be in a genial, welcoming mood which did its bit to help bring the crowds in to enjoy the three day event. Anyway they say a picture is worth a thousand […]

Right another North Wales photo bomb. The weather has been curiously kind lately, I’m hoping it’s not getting summer out of the way early so it can disappear away for a holiday when the good weather arrives. The days are still short though so I’m not minded to go too far, it’s not very exciting when the world outside the train carriage window is dressed in various shades of black. […]

The days are inching longer with all the grace and elegance of a broken tooth being pulled. That said it’s still not “enjoyable” travelling weather, some days may be brighter but someone is still pressing the OFF switch about 6 pm. Anyway, as I’d see enough of the inside of my front door this week I decided to chance my luck with a train trip out along the North Wales […]

A bit of a photo dump sort of post, I’m on my way down to Cardiff to do some visiting. I’ m enjoying the comfort of the TfW (Transport for Wales) big train, proper coaches etc. It was an early start and so far all has gone to plan. Only the one hitch, to be organised I pre-booked my Chester to Cardiff ticket, opting to collect on the day. All […]

Time’s meat slicer is beginning to shave away at the days as the end of the year sneaks in on the quiet. I fancied a trip out, not too long, before the days turn into the annual “blink and you’ll miss them” short bursts of sunlight fighting for attention between great walls of murk. To that end I picked Bangor, the university town in North Wales as my destination, it’s […]